* Temporary full-time – 2 years
* LOCATION: Lismore
* Ouremployees work principally in theworkplace
* Clerk Grade 7/8, salary from $113,574 to $125,72 plus super and leave loading
Diversity and inclusion are core DPIRD values. Everyone has the right to contribute and participate to their full potential. We are committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive culture that is respectful, welcoming and flexible – a workplace where our people feel supported, valued, and part of our collective success.
Benefits of working for NSW Public Works
* 35‐hour base working week;
* Flexible start and finish times between 6am and 10pm, with core hours of 10am–3pm;
* Flex time, allowing additional hours worked to be accrued and taken back as flex leave;
* Generous leave arrangements, including carers', parental and adoption leave;
* Four weeks recreation leave as standard;
* Working in a team that supports and encourages growth and development;
* Feeling supported by an organisation that genuinely cares about your wellbeing, including having access to our Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport;
* Delivering interesting projects, while making a difference in our community and leaving a legacy.
About the role
NSW Public Works (NSW PW) is part of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and supports many different local and state government agencies to deliver critical infrastructure initiatives by providing expert advisory, planning, design, delivery and support services.
We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join the North Coast team working in the Lismore Office.
As a NSW Public Works Project Manager you will be expected to manage and contribute to the planning and delivery of building and civil infrastructure projects and ensure time, cost, quality, safety and environment targets, and corporate expectations are met.
The role provides an exciting chance to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and participate in business development activities, contributing towards opportunities for repeat and new business.
NSW Public Works is a highly professional and award-winning project management organisation with flexible working arrangements. We support diversity in our workplace and facilitate the professional development of our people.
Qualifications and Experience
* Appropriate university qualifications in architecture, building or construction, project management, engineering, and/or related discipline and/or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience with a demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
* Demonstrated understanding and experience in managing the planning, procurement, and delivery of building or civil infrastructure projects.
* Construction, design, or contract management experience, including consultant or construction contracts, and preferably GC21 and MW21 contract administration.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team when required.
* Contribute to infrastructure planning and delivery by actively participating in project planning meetings and executing assigned tasks.
* Excellent written, interpersonal, and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment.
* Strong relationship skills, with an ability to influence positive outcomes and provide excellent client service.
* Leadership qualities, sound reasoning, and acute problem-solving ability.
* Strong "self-starting" motivation and a desire to succeed.
* A natural inclination to assist others.
* Strong ability to produce clear, professionally written content, and effectively utilise digital tools and platforms, including but not limited to Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, Project), to support project delivery.
* Well-developed knowledge and understanding of current Work Health and Safety legislation and regulations.
* Current NSW Driver Licence and willingness to travel to regional and remote locations, including overnight stays.
Closing Date
Application deadline: Tuesday 23 June 2026.
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