Overview
MidCoast Council is seeking a highly experienced project delivery professional to lead major water and sewer infrastructure projects across our region. This role is well suited to an experienced Project Manager, including those working across contractor or consultancy environments, who is looking to step into a broader delivery leadership role with increased ownership, influence and long-term impact.
Responsibilities
* Leading end-to-end delivery of major water and sewer infrastructure projects
* Managing projects through design, procurement, contract administration and construction
* Acting as Superintendent or Superintendent's Representative
* Managing Tier 1 / Tier 2 contractors, consultants and key stakeholders
* Driving performance across cost, time, quality and risk
* Leading commercial aspects including variations, claims and contract negotiations
* Ensuring projects are practical, constructible and delivered to a high standard
What you\'ll bring
* Have operated at a senior project management level over a sustained period
* Bring experience delivering large, complex infrastructure projects (ideally water/sewer)
* Have worked within a contractor or consultancy environment on major capital works
* Are confident managing high-value contracts, including variations and commercial risk
* Are looking to apply their experience in a role focused on end-to-end project delivery
This role is focused on leading the delivery of complex capital projects. Candidates whose experience has been primarily in operations, maintenance, or site supervision, or those with exposure limited to smaller-scale projects, may find the scope of this role differs from their background.
What we offer
We are committed to the growth of our employees and have a range of benefits available to support wellbeing and career development.
Location and Tenure
Location: This position will be based at our Administration Centre in Yalawanyi Ganya at 2 Biripi Way, Taree. You may also be required to be based from other Council sites across the MidCoast Council region.
Tenure: Permanent, Full Time (35 hrs. per week)
Salary and Benefits
Salary: Commencing salary to be negotiated with successful candidate based on skills and experience within salary system range circa $119,620 - $143,500 p.a. plus superannuation.
A civil liability allowance: 3.5% applies to this position.
Vehicle: A leaseback vehicle will be provided with an annual fee calculated as 20% of the gross purchase price. This vehicle is fully maintained for business and private use with no additional expenses in normal use.
About the MidCoast Region
From lakes and estuaries to white sandy beaches to world heritage mountain wilderness, the MidCoast region offers an attractive lifestyle for everyone. Our community is characterised by its welcoming attitude, growing economy and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
MidCoast Council is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and an inclusive, safe and healthy working environment. We never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status. If you have a disability and need adjustments to assist with the application process or workplace adjustments, please contact the HR representative. We also recognise the skills and attributes of veterans and welcome applications from ex-service personnel.
Application Process
For questions relating to the position requirements please contact the hiring manager. Details are available in the position description.
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