Project Coordinator

About You

Located in Launceston/NW Tasmania
Prior experience within a contracting environment is highly desirable
Minimum 2 years’ experience in residential building industry
Trade qualified plastering experience will be very highly regarded
Ability and willingness to undertake intrastate travel

What You Will Need To Join Us

• Full & Unrestricted Australian working rights
• Valid Police Check
• Building related trade qualification or extensive experience / industry knowledge (preferably in dry plastering)
• Successful completion of pre-employment medical

Why you will LOVE working at Knauf Australia!

• $85,000 base salary + super
• Phone, Laptop, vehicle provided
• 14 weeks Parental Leave (primary carer)
• Yearly Pay Review
• Access to discounts on Health Insurance, Gym Memberships, Qantas lounge, Novated leasing and trade discounts
• Career Development and Training opportunities
• Remote working

About The Role

As a Project Coordinator, you will have the responsibility for performing all aspects of the onsite coordination of plasterboard installation processes ensuring safe, quality installation via a sub-contractor trade base as per the contracted procedures, specifications and timelines to our customers.

You will be required to coordinate the safe and profitable supply and installation of Knauf Plasterboard products and accessories to residential homes while ensuring compliance with the Knauf Interior Linings HSE system, Quality Management System, Knauf Plasterboard installation requirements and Australian Standards.

Some Tasks As Part Of This Role Include

• Ensure site safety for all stakeholders in accordance with Knauf’s safety management system (including employees, contractors, clients etc)
• Ensure subcontract works are carried out in accordance with the Quality Management System, Knauf Plasterboard installation recommendations and relevant Australian Standards
• Source, induct and train new subcontract labour in accordance with safety management and quality systems
• Manage existing contractors to ensure compliance with subcontract agreements
• Approve acceptable completion of subcontract works prior to payment of contractors
• Develop customer relationships and enhance the position of Knauf Linings
• Introduce new Knauf systems/products to our customers

About Us

Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, gypsum wallboard systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools.

With more than 250 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries, 40,000 employees worldwide. The Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Next Steps

If you would like to be considered for the position, please click "apply” and Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of our talent team.

Please note, applicants must have entitlements to work in Australia. As part of the recruitment process, police and medical checks for security clearance pertaining to specific job requirements will be conducted for successful applicants.

We are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Please let our team know if we can adjust our recruitment process to support your accessibility needs.

Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, drylining systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, paints, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools.

We offer an opportunity to be part of a global family of over 40,000 high-performing people in 96 countries, who are dedicated to the same core values, and to a shared sense of purpose.

We encourage all our people to shape their own career, pro-actively building their future with the freedom to stretch their skills and to learn new ones.