Project Manager Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead our infrastructure capital works projects.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, coordinate and deliver infrastructure capital works projects across roads, stormwater and transport assets.
* Lead project control groups and manage project scoping, design, procurement, construction and commissioning.
* Manage contractors and consultants, including contract administration and performance monitoring.
* Deliver projects in line with quality, cost, time, safety, environmental and governance requirements.
* Prepare project documentation including business cases, technical reports and contract documentation.
* Manage project budgets, forecasts and reporting, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
* Contribute to asset management plans, infrastructure strategies and forward capital works programs.
* Support grant-funded infrastructure projects, including grant applications and compliance.
* Engage effectively with internal stakeholders, government agencies, community groups and the public.
* Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental and risk management requirements.
* Represent the organisation professionally, including providing expert advice and evidence when required.
Required Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
* Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or a related discipline.
* Demonstrated experience managing civil infrastructure projects from concept to delivery.
* Strong experience in design and construction of civil infrastructure.
* Proven skills in project management, procurement and contract administration.
* Well-developed communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Strong budget management and financial reporting experience.
* A current NSW Class C Driver Licence.
About You
Candidates should have:
* Capable and confident infrastructure Project Management skills.
* Strong technical, commercial and stakeholder management abilities.
* An understanding of local government frameworks.