Orange City Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our Project Management Office on a fixed-term contract for 2 years.
About Us
Located in the beautiful Central West of NSW, just 3½ hours from Sydney, Orange offers the perfect blend of city convenience and regional charm. With award-winning restaurants, wineries, and a thriving arts and cultural scene, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds.
Orange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. We take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community.
About the Role
As a Project Manager, you'll report to the Manager of the Project Management Office and play a key role in delivering projects and supporting other teams within Council on effective project management.
We are looking for someone with :
* Proven experience in project delivery and contract management.
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering (essential for some projects) or a relevant Degree in a related field, such as degree in Construction Management (Building).
* Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
* Experience in budget management, tenders, and contracts.
What's on Offer
* Fixed Term Contract - 2-Years – Full time, 35 hours per week with flexible and hybrid work options
* Culture – Supportive, safe, diverse and inclusive work environment
* Career – Access to learning and growth opportunities
* Wellbeing – Access to Council's employee assistance program, fitness passport and health and wellbeing programmes
* Salary – $100,741.16 - $109,807.88 + 3.5% engineering civil liability (if applicable) plus superannuation
Ready to Apply?
Submit your resume and a short statement telling us why you're the perfect fit
Applications close : Sunday, 11 January 2026.
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