Job Title
Project ManagerJob Description Summary
Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of capital works and project programs across a key client portfolio.Reporting to the State Manager, this role will be responsible for managing medium to high value projects from planning to delivery, ensuring projects are completed within agreed budget, schedule, quality and stakeholder requirements.
This is a great opportunity for a project management professional with experience in healthcare, construction, fit-out, refurbishment or building services projects, who is confident working in live operational environments and managing a broad range of stakeholders.
Job Description
Due to the nature of this role and client requirements, applicants must hold Australian citizenship.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end project delivery across capital works, refurbishments, fit-outs, building upgrades and maintenance programs.
Plan, execute and finalize projects within agreed budget, schedule and quality requirements.
Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, forecasts and project reports.
Manage project controls, variations, risks, issues and stakeholder updates.
Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers, landlords and tenants.
Support procurement planning and contractor selection.
Ensure compliance with project management, safety, quality, risk and document control processes.
Lead project meetings and ensure actions are followed through.
Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Mentor junior team members and support continuous improvement across project delivery.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
3-5 years’ construction or project management experience, ideally within the health sector.
Experience delivering projects in live operational environments.
A degree in building surveying, project management, construction management or related discipline.
Professional accreditation or working towards RICS, AIPM, PMP or similar would be highly regarded.
Strong project planning, scheduling, budgeting and reporting skills.
Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills.
Strong problem-solving ability and commercial awareness.
Experience using MS Office and MS Project.
A strong commitment to safety, quality and customer service.
Why join Cushman & Wakefield?
At Cushman & Wakefield, we deliver strategic capital works programs across complex property portfolios, supporting our clients through new facilities, refurbishments, fit-outs, building upgrades and maintenance programs.
You’ll be joining a collaborative team that values teamwork, integrity, open communication, outstanding customer service and safety. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects within a complex operational environment, where your work will directly support business-critical facilities.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for your next opportunity within a leading global property services business, we would love to hear from you.
As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
Skills Required
- Australian citizenship (must hold)
- 3-5 years construction or project management experience (ideally health sector)
- Experience delivering projects in live operational environments
- Degree in building surveying, project management, construction management or related discipline
- Experience using MS Office and MS Project
- Strong project planning, scheduling, budgeting and reporting skills
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills
- Professional accreditation or working towards RICS, AIPM, PMP or similar
Cushman & Wakefield Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cushman & Wakefield and has not been reviewed or approved by Cushman & Wakefield.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is consistently referenced as part of the package. Feedback suggests this provides a solid baseline for long‑term savings across many U.S. roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and company holidays are regularly highlighted and described as a meaningful part of the offering. Feedback suggests time‑off benefits add tangible value alongside base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers, plus backup care and wellbeing resources, are described as available. These offerings indicate a supportive approach to family needs in many roles.
Cushman & Wakefield Insights
What We Do
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 53,000 employees in 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2019, the firm had revenue of $8.8 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, valuation and other services.
