Project Manager Job Description
The Project Manager oversees the management of multiple water-related infrastructure projects, encompassing stakeholder management, requirement gathering, business case development, project plans, scope definition, schedules, cost estimates, financial control, and construction management.
This role is accountable for ensuring projects are delivered and reported within agreed quality, cost, scope, and schedule while adhering to industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
A successful Project Manager will have demonstrated experience in project management or implementation roles. They should be able to prepare technical documentation, including scopes of work and contract schedules, and possess a proven understanding of project management methodologies, contract administration, and cost control.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including business cases, scopes, plans, estimates, and specifications.
* Ensure accurate and up-to-date schedules and registers for risk, cost, and scope.
* Facilitate effective stakeholder communication and engagement throughout the project life cycle.
* Identify and mitigate corporate and project risks within the project lifecycle.
* Lead the development and delivery of programs to achieve project outcomes.
* Collaborate with contractors, suppliers, and procurement teams on project-related contractual matters.
* Manage contract value and prepare variations as required.
Essential Experience/Capabilities:
* Post-secondary qualification in project management, engineering, or a related discipline.
* Demonstrated experience in project management, quality, safety, and environmental risk management practices.
* Proven understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and governance.
* Proficient in SAP and MS Office, including MS Project.
* Demonstrated skill in report writing and presentation skills, including writing business cases.
* PMP, CPPM, or PRINCE2 accredited.
* Knowledge of water supply operation and maintenance practices, procedures, techniques, and equipment.
* Ability to travel if required to achieve business objectives.
* Ability to prepare technical documentation associated with construction projects.