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ANZSCO 133111Updated 2026-01-29
Construction Project Manager
National shortage level: Strong
ANZSCO 133111OSCA 131131
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 153k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2940
Salary range: AUD 137k-AUD 168k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
34.2%
NSW
27.5%
VIC
18.4%
QLD
Education mix
32.1%
bachelor degree
26.2%
certificate iii/ iv
15.9%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Construction Project Managers manage civil engineering and building projects.
What you do
- • Interprets architectural drawings and specifications.
- • Co-ordinates labour resources, and the procurement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment.
- • Consults with architects, engineering professionals and other professionals, and technical and trades workers.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (32.1%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Arranges the submission of plans to local authorities.
- • Arranging building inspections by local authorities.
- • Builds under contract or subcontracting specialised building services.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2940
Annual median: AUD 153k
Range: AUD 137k-AUD 168k