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Senior project manager

Mackay
Mackay Regional Council
Posted: 26 February
Offer description

Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic and innovative Local Government committed to delivering exceptional projects to our community. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and forward-thinking, we strive to make a positive impact in the Mackay Region. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with experience in civil construction with particular focus (although not essential) in Roads, drainage, and transport projects.

Working within the Portfolio Management Office part of the Instructure & Operations Directorate you will be responsible for managing the direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of various council projects and programs, from the detailed design phase through to handover/commission.

The projects will vary in size and complexity, and you will need to ensure that they are delivered to the agreed criteria, ensuring safety, cost, timeliness, quality, scope and customer satisfaction are consistent with council's strategy, commitments and goals.

About You

We are seeking someone with:

* Experience in experience in civil construction with particular focus (although not essential) in Roads, drainage, and transport projects.
* Qualification in a related field such as Engineering or Building and Construction Management
* Contract management training.
* Significant experience in liaising with consultants, contractors and suppliers.
* Experience in report writing and with the ability to clearly articulate issues and propose solutions.
Why Join Us
* Annual salary of $118,872 (Level 7)
* Choice of 4 or 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% loading
* Up to 18% superannuation contribution (conditions apply)
* Salary sacrifice, corporate discounts
* Health and Fitness programs
* Learning opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply

Applications may close earlier than expected so don't delay, submit your cover letter and resume today!

Important information for applicants

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing).

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

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