Construction Project Manager
Microsoft · Sydney, Australia · Construction Project Management
About this role
Microsoft is hiring a manager-level IT Manager in the operations function based in Sydney, Australia.
- Role
- IT Manager
- Function
- operations
- Level
- manager
- Track
- Management
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Department
- Construction Project Management
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
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Job description
from Microsoft careersThis role is responsible for driving the delivery of metro-based/campus construction projects, ensuring they are executed safely, on time, and within budget. It involves reviewing engineering designs, site, and building plans to support data-driven decisions and successful project outcomes.
You work closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to coordinate execution, manage procurement activities, and track progress across scope, schedule, and budget. The role also plays a key part in risk management, vendor oversight, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, acting as a safety leader across all project activities.
Additionally, you contribute technical expertise during project meetings, collaborate with internal teams and contractors, and use metrics, dashboards, and reporting to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement in project delivery.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Budget and Controls
- Monitors the approved project budget, provides oversight, and suggests necessary adjustments for project controls (e.g., Project Expenditure Request (PERs), Professional Services Request (PSRs), Change Orders, Pay Applications, etc.).