Project Director

About the Opportunity

Join Savills’ NSW Project Management team as a Project Director and take the lead on one of the Illawarra region’s major health infrastructure projects. In this senior role, you’ll provide strategic direction, guide multidisciplinary teams, and strengthen client partnerships while overseeing complex delivery requirements. You’ll divide your time between our Sydney CBD office and the site, giving you the opportunity to stay closely connected to both clients and project outcomes while contributing to the continued growth and capability of our NSW business.

Responsibilities

• Leading project planning, execution and completion to deliver successful client outcomes
• Ensuring all deliverables meet required quality standards and are completed on time and within budget
• Maintaining strong client relationships and setting the standard for team performance
• Supporting and mentoring team members
• Ensuring full compliance with all Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety policies and relevant legislation
• Managing project financials, achieving target margins, and overseeing team resourcing and divisional financial requirements
• Monitoring and evaluating project progress, including risk and contingency management, benefits realization, impacts and quality measures
• Delivering all required reporting to clients and internal stakeholders

About You

Tertiary qualifications in construction or a related discipline. At least 15 years’ industry experience, including demonstrated client‑side project management. Proven experience delivering health sector projects or precincts (essential). Strong commercial and financial acumen. Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills. Professional presentation and a positive, proactive attitude. Experience managing all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning through to handover. Demonstrated ability to build and grow strong business relationships.

Benefits

• Generous Leave - Extra days to recharge and enjoy life
• Parental Support - Industry-leading parental leave benefits and bonuses
• Family & Wellbeing - Fertility and reproductive leave, plus dedicated wellbeing days
• Flexibility - Work arrangements that support your lifestyle
• Growth - Access to learning and development platforms
• Culture - Social events, charity days, and an inclusive, supportive workplace

About Company

At Savills, we believe in helping people thrive through places and spaces, and that starts with our own team. As a global leader in property solutions, with 42,000 professionals across 70 countries and over 170 years of expertise, we know that our greatest strength is our people. When you join Savills, you’re not just starting a job, you’re becoming part of a culture that celebrates individuality, supports wellbeing, and invests in your growth. We live by four promises: we listen, we empower, we challenge, and we collaborate, because we know that together we can achieve great things.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+ communities, individuals living with special needs, and people of diverse ages, faiths, and cultures.

We’d Love to Hear from You

Are you ready to thrive with us? Make your application today and take the first step toward an incredible career with us.

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