Construction Project Manager

At Wiley, we don’t just construct buildings we create precision-built environments where industry thrives, food is processed, and communities grow. With over a century of experience, we’ve been trusted to bring complex ideas to life across the Education, Industrial and Food Processing sectors.

As a nationally recognised construction company headquartered in Brisbane, we’re proud of our reputation for delivering technically demanding projects with ingenuity, safety, and excellence.

Now, we’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our accomplished Education Construction team - someone who thrives in high-performance environments and is passionate about delivering world-class learning facilities.

You’ll kick off your Wiley journey leading the delivery of a $40 million school project, a high-profile build that will shape the learning environment for generations to come.

About the Role

As a Project Manager, you’ll take the lead on complex, high-specification Education projects from initial planning to final commissioning. You'll ensure every aspect is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Working closely with senior leadership, design and engineering teams, site crews, and clients, you’ll lead from the front solving problems, managing risk, and making things happen.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of a $40 million school project

• Manage project safety, quality, program, and budget performance

• Coordinate site activities and lead construction teams to achieve milestones

• Develop project programs, forecast resources, and manage subcontractors

• Oversee design coordination to ensure constructability and compliance

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

• Champion adherence to Wiley’s management systems and industry best practices

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of project management experience in Education or other complex commercial construction projects

• A tertiary qualification in construction, engineering, project management, or a related field

• Proven leadership in high-performing teams and high-risk environments

• Strong commercial acumen and experience in contract negotiation

• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• A passion for delivering outstanding results and inspiring those around you

Why Choose Wiley?

We’re more than builders we’re creators of opportunity. When you join Wiley, you’re joining a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and purpose. We offer a supportive environment where you can stretch your skills, make an impact, and be recognised for your contributions.

Whether we're building new learning environments or upgrading existing campuses, we take pride in creating spaces where students and educators can thrive.

Some of the Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits – Recognising the value you bring

• Generous paid parental leave – For all Australian-based employees

• Additional day of leave for your Birthday – Celebrate your way

• $1,500 annual study support – Invest in your growth

• Employee assistance program – Supporting your well-being

• Salary continuance insurance – Financial peace of mind

• Team events and monthly BBQs – Because culture matters

• Career development – In-house mentoring and pathways to grow

Ready to Make Your Mark?

If you're a driven Project Manager with a passion for delivering excellence in Education construction, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help us build the future of learning.