We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to join FMS Group. Are you ready to hit the ground running and build a successful team?  Can you contribute to the growth of this already thriving company? If so, this is the role for you.

Get ready to work with a company that encourages and supports growth. We are looking to expand our capabilities across a number of industries. We have a great position for a Construction Manager to help shape this growth by using their knowledge and proactive attitude to lead and deliver projects, develop, review and implement processes & procedures while promoting a strong safety focus.  

This position will work across industries such as mining, construction, oil and gas, and renewables. To succeed in this role, you will have the ability to:

• Strong safety focus and have a proven ability to implement safety strategies throughout the concept and delivery phases of the project
• Have proven ability to successfully communicate with clients to ensure that their desired outcome for the project is delivered
• Previous experience in working with clients to compile a project scope of works to then translate into project estimates and budgets
• Organise and coordinate construction activities in accordance with construction schedules to complete the works on time whilst constantly monitoring the status of planning, safety, environmental and quality activities.
• Ensure all activities relating to quality are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes, and standards, which form part of the contract.
• Maintain good client relationships and lead a multi-disciplinary team to meet defined project targets.
• Attend project, pre-construction, and tender meetings to review and plan for project success.
• Ability to assist with compiling and submitting formal tender proposals to stringent quality standards and to strict deadlines
• Experience in managing project claims and variations along with trade forecasting;
• Continuously monitor project performance, including financial forecasting, budgets, revenue, and gross profit margins.
• Build and nurture long-term relationships with both new and existing clients.
• Engage with local community and industry events to foster positive relationships and expand networks.

About You

• At least 5 years’ experience within construction projects
• Relevant Trade qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders including clients, suppliers and operational staff.
• High level business and commercial acumen.
• Strong negotiation and risk management skills.
• Proven track record of effectively managing budgets and ensuring cost control.
• Ability to travel domestically, ensuring presence at the construction site when needed.
• Have a high attention to detail, excellent time management and organisation skills;
• Outstanding leadership, communication and planning abilities with a passion for working in a face paced environment

What's in it for you?

• Weekly pays & 12% Super
• Employee Referral Program – excellent cash opportunities for referring a mate.
• Salary packaging – such as Novate leasing
• GEM Awards – Quarterly reward system to recognise employees going the extra mile
• Private Health discounts 
• Length of Service Recognition awards
• Corporate Traveller – personal travel discounts
• Employee Assistance Program for all employees and immediate family.
• Reimbursement towards the cost of prescription safety glasses

About Us

FMS Group has been on a journey since establishing in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services. The company’s growth is reflected from the successful establishment of the following divisions:

• PNG Field Mining Services division established in 2013
• WA Field Mining Services division established in 2017
• To incorporate the divisions under one banner, Field Mining Services Group was created in 2019.

Adding to Field Mining Services Group:

• Safety Lift Solutions (SLS) Division in 2020
• Engineering Division in 2020
• Electrical Division in 2020
• Onsite Machining & Line Boring Division in 2021
• Parts, Equipment and Components (PEC) Division in 2023
• Infrastructure Maintenance Projects Division in 2024
• Workshops in Perth and Brisbane established in 2024

Effective from September 2024, Field Mining Services Group will become FMS Group. We have grown to become a provider of choice for leading national and multinational clients highlighting our strengths as one Group across our operations.

With operations across Australia and Papua New Guinea, FMS Group is your one-stop shop for comprehensive mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdown, infrastructure requirements & capital equipment sales.

We deliver end-to-end maintenance, project and shutdown solutions that set us apart as the provider of choice, across industries such as mining, construction, oil and gas, marine and renewables and we pride ourselves on being the complete solution for service delivery and capital equipment sales for clients looking to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

Delivering the best……every time.

FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.