About the Company
Well-established, design-led builder delivering commercial, fitout and refurbishment and new build projects across Australia. With a strong pipeline of work Sydney and a collaborative culture focused on quality and innovation, we are helping our client to recruit an experienced Project Engineer that can step into a Small Works Manager  
  
The Position
We are seeking a motivated and capable Manager to take ownership of fitout and refurbishment projects typically valued up to $1 million. This is a great opportunity for a Project Engineer ready to step into a more autonomous, client-facing role and develop their leadership skills on fast-paced, design-driven projects.
  
What You’ll Be Doing:

• Managing end-to-end delivery of multiple fitout/refurbishment projects (typically <$1M)
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and internal resources to ensure high-quality delivery
• Building strong relationships with clients and consultants
• Driving short-duration programs with precision and agility
• Overseeing safety, quality, and budget across multiple small projects
• Oversee a team of 2-3 admin staff  + site managers

Ideal Background:

• 4-5 years of experience in commercial construction
• Exposure to commercial fitout or refurbishment projects
• Strong local knowledge of the subbie market
• A desire to take ownership of small-scale projects from start to finish
• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or related field (preferred)

Why Join?

• A builder with a national presence and a respected name in fitout and refurbishment
• Access to veteran leadership that will provide mentorship and support
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture
• Diverse client base across healthcare, education, commercial, retail and government
• Opportunity to run and grow a small works division
• Salary will be highly dependent experience, but you will be well compensated and receive training first class mentorship

For more information on this role please call Carmel Jones, Associate Director on 0428 433 876 or email your CV to [email protected]

All communication will be private and confidential.