Community Capital Projects Manager (Hybrid)

City of Greater Geelong; Geelong; Hybrid; AUD 98,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

City of Greater Geelong is seeking an experienced Capital Projects Manager to lead full lifecycle management of major capital initiatives. You will coordinate with stakeholders, prepare contract packages, and monitor progress against budgets to ensure timely delivery in line with policy and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in project management and several years of experience in capital projects, with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Project Management or related field, with several years' capital project management experience.
• Experience in capital project management in construction or recreation facilities.
• Judgement to enable quality decision making within a project context.
• Knowledge of construction industry and local government.
• Strong problem solving and stakeholder management skills.
• People skills to support, influence, and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Current Working with Children Card (employee).
• Current Victorian Drivers Licence.
• National Police Check preferred.

Responsibilities

• Competently supervise and manage the full project life cycle of assigned capital projects, from start up to close out.
• Deliver stakeholder management to mitigate risks and demonstrate project value-add to the community and vested parties.
• Prepare contract documentation packages including drawings, specifications, and other items specific to individual projects.
• Maintain relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders by communicating information and updates clearly, concisely, and professionally.
• Execute, monitor, and report on work progress against plans and budgets to ensure timely delivery in line with regulations and policies.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Tertiary qualification in Project Management

Job description

City of Greater Geelong is seeking an experienced Capital Projects Manager to lead full lifecycle management of major capital initiatives. You will coordinate with stakeholders, prepare contract packages, and monitor progress against budgets to ensure timely delivery in line with policy and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in project management and several years of experience in capital projects, with strong communication and leadership abilities.