About Us: We create extraordinary experiences. We create memories, we take care of our shared heritage. This means careers where we have to innovate and always push for better, and where your perspective is always valued. This is a world where we bring together our love for the natural environment and our care for one another to make a real difference. This is a world where you’ll discover something new, every day. Join our team and help drive our evolution, as an innovative, modern sector leader. In a business with a $70 million revenue, and an employee engagement score of 87%, you’ll bring commercial knowledge to an essential community focused, purpose driven organisation that is driven by values. The Role: The Project Manager is responsible for the safe, cost effective and timely delivery of minor capital works and infrastructure related projects from concept through to close out. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk to ensure successful outcomes aligned with organisational priorities. This role will see you partnering across multiple teams, including infrastructure, finance, procurement and operations, while maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities: Lead the end to end delivery of minor capital works and infrastructure related projects from planning through to completion Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk to ensure agreed outcomes are achieved Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, procurement strategies and reporting frameworks Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, including consultants, contractors and operational teams Prepare cost estimates, forecasts and business case inputs to support project decision making Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting on milestones, risks, costs and outcomes Ensure compliance with organisational policies, legislative requirements and quality standards Lead project close out activities, including documentation, debriefs and lessons learned Your Profile: Demonstrated experience as a client side Project Manager delivering capital works, infrastructure, civil or similarly complex projects Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills across multiple levels Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a complex and fast paced environment Strong problem solving, negotiation and decision making capability across the project lifecycle Experience managing project budgets, schedules, reporting and procurement activities Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentations High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Project Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a focus on delivery outcomesYour What’s on Offer: We offer a fulfilling career with exceptional personal and professional growth opportunities, along with a comprehensive range of benefits: Access to Leadership and Development Programs to foster professional growth and advancement. Employee Health, Wellbeing and Assistance Programs including complimentary onsite physio services. Flexible working arrangements. Immediate access to unpaid parental leave and a short waiting period of only three months for paid parental leave, applicable to both full-time and part-time employees. The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Discounts available at our employee café and onsite florists. Don’t meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply – your unique strengths might be just what we need. We care for our colleagues and the community we serve. To protect one another it is a requirement that all successful candidates complete background checks. If you have any access requirements which restrict you from fully participating in our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@smct.org.au so that we can discuss necessary adjustments. We're reviewing applications as they come in and may remove this ad early once the position is filled, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. For more information on Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, please visit our website: www.smct.org.au. SMCT is an equal opportunity employer and a Diversity Council Australia Member.