Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced project manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the safe delivery of high-quality natural resource management and civil projects.
About the Role
This is a fixed-term contract based at our North East Regional Office in Croydon. Reporting to the Area Lead - Delivery Program Development, you will be responsible for mentoring and leading team members while providing technical guidance and oversight in relation to complex works, projects, and programs.
* Mentoring and leading team members whilst providing technical guidance and oversight in relation to complex works, projects, and programs.
* Develop and maintain Project Management Plans including forecasting, budget, and resourcing requirements.
* Management of project lifecycle, covering scoping, planning, execution, and closure.
* Own the implementation of safety controls as identified in Project Management Plans.
* Site supervision and record keeping, including systems such as Presence on Ground.
About You:
* Strong mentoring and leadership experience providing technical guidance and oversight in relation to complex works, projects, and programs.
* Demonstrated complex project management skills, with the ability to deliver multiple concurrent civil projects (e.g. earthworks, rockwork, concrete structures), water civil maintenance (e.g. valve replacements, water supply pipelines) and natural resource management projects (e.g. large-scale weed control & revegetation).
* Ability to identify and initiate business, system, and safety improvements.
* A strong focus on effectively delivering project safety, quality, environmental, and reputational outcomes through planning, construction, and handover phases of projects.
* Excellent financial acumen (reporting and forecasting).
* Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management or Natural Resource Management is highly desired.
* A current Victorian driver's license is essential.
Benefits
We offer a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents. Our long-standing commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging means that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people living with disability, mature age, and young jobseekers from all cultures can apply with confidence knowing they are safe, affirmed, and celebrated.
If you're curious, action-orientated, outcomes-focused, and care deeply for public resources, community, and the environment, we'd love to receive an application and learn if you could be a great fit.