🔥 Project Manager – Commercial Projects
📍 Force Fire | Deliver Landmark Projects. Lead Exceptional Outcomes.
Force Fire is an established and rapidly growing fire services business delivering complex, high-value commercial projects across data centres, high-rise office buildings, mixed-use developments, and major retail facilities.
Our growth is backed by a well-resourced, structured organisation with a strong project pipeline and clear career pathways—giving experienced Project Managers the autonomy to lead, the support to succeed, and the opportunity to grow as the business continues to scale.
🚀 The Opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager who thrives on ownership, leadership, and delivering outstanding project outcomes.
This is more than a project management role—you’ll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple commercial fire protection projects, driving safety, quality, programme, commercial performance, and client satisfaction from project award through to completion.
Working closely with clients, builders, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standard.
Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you’ll join a collaborative leadership team where your expertise is valued, your decisions make an impact, and your career can continue to grow.
🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing
Leadership & Ownership
- Lead the successful delivery of multiple commercial fire protection projects.
- Take ownership of project outcomes from planning through to completion.
- Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to achieve project objectives.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture across project teams.
Project Delivery
- Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans.
- Monitor project progress and proactively manage risks, programme, and commercial performance.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Oversee project documentation, reporting, forecasting, and contract administration.
- Support procurement activities, tender reviews, and project planning.
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Build strong relationships with clients, builders, consultants, and key stakeholders.
- Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Resolve challenges quickly while maintaining positive commercial relationships.
- Deliver an exceptional client experience from commencement through to project completion.
Technical & Commercial Excellence
- Interpret construction drawings, specifications, Australian Standards, and relevant building codes.
- Monitor project costs, variations, procurement, and financial performance.
- Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across project delivery.
- Ensure quality assurance processes and project procedures are consistently followed.
Safety & Culture
- Lead by example, promoting a strong culture of safety across every project.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, company procedures, and industry standards.
- Champion Force Fire’s values of ownership, teamwork, hard work, safety, and adaptability.
🎯 What You Bring
- Proven experience managing commercial construction projects, ideally within the fire protection industry.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets, programmes, and contractual obligations.
- Sound understanding of Australian construction practices, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Experience interpreting construction drawings and technical documentation.
- CAD experience, with HYENA hydraulic calculation software experience highly regarded.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach with the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
🌟 Why Join Force Fire?
- Deliver complex, high-profile commercial projects that make a real impact.
- Join a growing business with a strong project pipeline and genuine career progression opportunities.
- Lead projects with autonomy while being supported by an experienced leadership team.
- Be part of a collaborative culture that values accountability, technical excellence, and teamwork.
- Work alongside industry professionals committed to delivering outstanding outcomes.
- Receive a competitive salary package aligned with your experience, leadership, and contribution.
- Join a business that recognises and rewards performance, capability, and leadership.
💬 Ready to Lead?
If you’re an experienced Project Manager ready to take ownership, deliver exceptional projects, and grow with a business that’s scaling fast, we’d love to hear from you.
