Capital Projects and Renovations Manager

This is an opportunity for an experienced property or construction professional to combine project delivery, commercial management, people leadership and continuous improvement in a role with genuine portfolio-wide impact....

• Lead and shape a significant capital works and renovations program across a diverse Retirement Living portfolio.
• Make a visible impact by driving quality, commercial performance. and continuous improvement across projects.
• Influence at a portfolio level, leading project teams and partnering with senior stakeholders, contractors, and delivery partners.

Transform lives, every single day

Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support, and the strategy to make it happen.

We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centred support. And now, we’re extending our reach and impact even further.

Anglicare is looking for an experienced Capital Works & Renovations Manager to lead the delivery of capital works and residential renovation programs across our diverse Retirement Living property portfolio. This is an opportunity for an experienced property or construction professional to combine project delivery, commercial management, people leadership and continuous improvement in a role with genuine portfolio-wide impact

Your opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Portfolio Asset Management, you will take portfolio-wide responsibility for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and consistently, with a strong focus on quality, cost, timelines, procurement, and risk. You will have scope to improve standards, strengthen commercial outcomes, develop your team, and contribute to quality environments for the people and communities we serve.

With integrity and resilience, you will:

• Lead the delivery of capital works and renovation programs across a complex, multi-site property portfolio.
• Oversee projects from planning and procurement through to delivery and completion.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, project schedules, risks, and commercial performance.
• Drive improvements in quality, consistency, cost effectiveness and renovation turnaround times.
• Lead and develop Project Managers and delivery team.
• Partner with contractors, consultants, Procurement, Property, Finance, and operational stakeholders.
• Establish consistent project standards, governance, and delivery processes.
• Use performance insights and lessons learned to continuously improve project outcomes.

What you’ll bring

You will have proven experience leading capital works, renovations, or construction projects within complex property environments, backed by strong commercial acumen, project delivery expertise and people leadership skills. You will be a confident communicator who can effectively manage stakeholders, contractors and competing priorities while consistently delivering quality outcomes.

What’s required:

• Extensive experience in capital works, construction, renovations, or project management.
• Proven experience managing complex capital programs across multiple sites.
• Demonstrated experience leading project teams and managing contractors and consultants.
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Project Management, Construction, Property, Engineering, Building or a related discipline.

What’s preferred:

• Aged care, retirement living, healthcare, or similar property sector experience.
• Strong commercial capability across budgeting, forecasting, procurement ,and contract management.
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills
• Leadership experience managing teams

Why Anglicare?

We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.

At Anglicare, you’ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that’s ready for the future. You’ll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.

On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:

• Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life
• Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free.
• Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals, and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging.
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career
• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family

Are you ready for a career that means more?

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button. All applicants will receive a response.

Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities, and cultural backgrounds.

Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes

Applications close on: 25/09/2026
Expected start date: ASAP

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