Job Title
Senior Project Manager - Health
Job Description Summary
The Senior Project Manager provides project management experience to designated projects and assignments for a particular client account, property portfolio, or large facility/complex through interaction with the client, property or facility management team, and project management staff
Job Description
Applicants must be Australian Citizens and bring proven experience delivering projects within healthcare facilities or similarly regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic project leadership — Drive planning, budgeting, scheduling, and governance across multiple concurrent projects
Healthcare stakeholder management — Engage clinical teams, facility managers, contractors, and internal C&W service lines
Contractor & consultant oversight — Lead procurement, contract administration, performance management, and delivery quality
Risk, WHS & compliance — Ensure strict adherence to healthcare regulations, infection control protocols, and building codes
Financial & commercial control — Manage budgets, variations, cost reviews, and commercial impacts
Reporting & governance — Provide structured reporting across design, construction, and operational phases
About You
You are an experienced project leader with the capability to operate confidently in complex, high‑risk environments. You bring:
Australian Citizenship (mandatory)
Healthcare project delivery experience (mandatory)
7+ years’ experience in project management within construction, engineering, or healthcare
Strong leadership capability with experience managing consultants and contractors
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and commercial acumen
Ability to manage risk, compliance, and operational constraints in live facilities
Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field
Experience delivering fit‑outs, refurbishments, building services upgrades, or capital works programs
Why Cushman & Wakefield?
You’ll join a global leader in property and project delivery, working within a high‑performing team that supports essential healthcare operations. We offer:
Exposure to complex, meaningful projects
A collaborative and supportive culture
Professional development and career progression
The opportunity to influence outcomes across major healthcare facilities
Ready to Lead?
If you’re a senior project professional ready to take on a role with scale, complexity, and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or Request a confidential discussion.
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.
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