Project Manager
Work as part of the Peregrine Property team to deliver a diverse range of asset improvement projects cross our commercial property portfolio.
Summary about this job
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Company: Peregrine Corporation
Location: Adelaide
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-4771-6447
Fax: +61-8-6011-7540
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Detail information about job Project Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Be part of a growing and dynamic property team.
- Newly created role – make your mark
- Diverse portfolio of property – retail, office, industrial and more
About us
Peregrine Corporation is a South Australian group of private companies and associated entities fully owned by the Shahin family.
Established in 1984 when Fred Shahin purchased a small BP service station in Woodville Park, South Australia, Peregrine is now one of the Top 15 private companies in Australia and the largest private company in SA.
Generating over 2 billion dollars of revenue annually, Peregrine’s excellence in retail operations is recognised at an international level. Our team of more than 3,500 people is tasked with the management and growth of various aspects of the business.
The Opportunity
This newly created role is within our Peregrine Property department and is the perfect opportunity for a junior Project Manager (with 2 or 3 years’ experience) to step up and take on a semi-autonomous project management role.
The Project Manager will work closely with the Property Manager assigned to each property to take projects from concept to completion. You’ll be working on property within our investment portfolio, rather than the OTR’s that we’re best known for.
You’ll enjoy working on a wide range of projects:
- major building refurbishments;
- office fit outs within our office assets;
- services upgrades (such as switchboard or air-conditioning replacements etc);
- residential developments
The Peregrine Property team currently comprises 11 property professionals responsible for new property acquisitions, asset and property management, leasing, projects & development and facilities management.
Peregrine Property has a large and diverse commercial property portfolio which includes high-rise office buildings, retail centres, car park stations, industrial premises and development sites. These property holdings are in addition to our 130 or so company owned fuel and convenience sites. We are constantly acquiring new property and reviewing, reinvesting in and developing our existing properties.
The Project Manager works alongside the other members of the property team in all tasks and will report directly to the Head of Asset Management.
The Project Manager’s Key Responsibilities will include:
- Management of projects of varying scale from implementation to completion
- Building and maintaining new and existing relationships with key stakeholders
- Development, implementation and refinement of the project management documentation.
- Management of the tendering process for procurement of project inputs.
- Facilitate project meetings and implement communications plans (Meeting Minutes, Agendas etc) in a timely and coordinated manner.
- Track and report on progress of each project against objectives, approved budgets and timelines.
- Creates action plans to meet and exceed objectives, budget and timelines and minimise variances.
- Contract management for all project-related matters.
- Identify and manage project risks.
What we are looking for
The Project Manager will be looking to challenge themselves and develop their existing project management skills in this semi-autonomous role while working in collaboration with our experienced property team and the Head of Asset Management.
The Project Manager will be driven with a focus on continual improvement, and relish working in a fast and varied team environment. The successful candidate will also have:
- Experience in a similar role
- Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline.
- Ability to comprehend analyse, and interpret complex business documents/contracts and plans/drawings.
- Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles including ability to calculate complex figures.
- Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations.
- Knowledge in MS Project and other MS applications (Word, Excel etc).
- Superior customer service skills
- A passion for working in a dynamic small team environment
- Superior organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills
- An open attitude to embrace any challenge as it arises
- Initiative, drive and self-motivation
To apply please submit your cover letter and CV by clicking ‘apply now’.