Project Manager | Perm Full-Time

Make a real difference. Enjoy exceptional rewards and benefits.

At Southern Cross Care, you are valued, supported, and rewarded for the work you do. Through our Bee Well program, you’ll access exclusive discounts on groceries, travel, and health insurance, alongside comprehensive wellbeing resources. Plus, take advantage of generous salary packaging options to significantly boost your take-home pay while building a meaningful career.

About the Role

As Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of developments, capital projects (Cap-Ex), and refurbishments across our Environments Portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Cap-Ex Management: Lead capital expenditure programs across Retirement Living and Residential Aged Care—from budget compilation and scoping to tendering and construction.

• Strategic Growth: Assist with site acquisitions, feasibility studies, and due diligence to support organisational growth.

• Consultant & Stakeholder Alignment: Partner closely with professional consultants on master planning and design while coordinating with internal teams to ensure seamless operational delivery.

• Project Oversight: Diligently monitor and report on project costs, quality standards, timelines, and risk mitigation.

For full details on the role's scope, please review the Position Description.

About You

We’re seeking a proactive leader who brings both technical expertise and a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of our residents and clients.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree/Diploma in Project Management or 3+ years of relevant project management experience.

• Background in construction or property management, with proven ability to monitor budgets and interpret complex technical data.

Key Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong financial management, stakeholder communication, and technical report-writing abilities.

• Solid understanding of construction and design processes (basic knowledge of Aged Care Standards is highly regarded).

Mandatory Requirements:

• Current SA Driver’s Licence.

• White Card. 

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay. 

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

How to Apply

Apply online: careers.southerncrosscare.com.au/jobs/search

Enquiries careers@southerncrosscare.com.au

Applications close: Monday, 10 August 2026 at 4pm