Position No: RIA3162840
Salary/Level: Level 7, $139,860 - $149,485 p.a. plus 12% Superannuation
Tenure: 36 months Fixed-term, Full-time
Location: Based in Fremantle (commuting to Rottnest Island as required, including occasional overnight stay), Western Australia
Rottnest Island Authority (RIA) regularly undertakes upgrade projects, development of new accommodation and utility infrastructure works. The Authority is seeking experienced and qualified Project Managers to manage the design development and construction delivery of new build projects, together with a mix of upgrade and renewal initiatives of the existing infrastructure.
At DBCA, we have adopted Leadership Expectations which provides a common understanding of the mindsets and expected behaviours required of all our employees and the public sector. In this role, you will be Leading Others to help drive positive change.
The successful applicant will be required to possess or obtain a current and satisfactory National Police Check prior to commencement.
Application Instructions:
To allow the selection panel to make an accurate assessment of your application, please submit the following:
* A written response addressing the four (4) essential requested criteria below (in no more than two (2) pages).
* A current CV, including the details of two referees with one being a recent or current manager/supervisor.
Selection Criteria
Applicants should address the following four (4) essential criteria. These should be addressed in no more than two (2) pages in total. Desirable criteria will be assessed as required.
Essential
1. Extensive technical experience in the initiation, planning, design development, procurement, execution and closure of building or infrastructure projects.
2. Highly developed verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to successfully develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
3. High level financial and budget management skills in both an operational and project environment.
4. Proactive team player with adaptability and flexibility to manage a diverse workload and competing priorities.
The following essential criteria will be assessed during the selection process:
1. Applies and promotes the principles of equity, diversity and work health and safety in the workplace.
Desirable
1. A tertiary qualification in a relevant field of engineering, project or construction management.
Please click "Apply" and you will be redirected to the WA Government Jobs Board website at where you can submit your application online.
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Closing date: Friday, 5 December 2025 at 12 noon AWST (3pm AEDT). No late or pro forma applications will be accepted.