Fleet Renovation Project Lead (Hybrid)

Resources; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 105,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Paid parental leave

Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Country Fire Authority (CFA) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead fleet renovation projects to improve safety, reliability and capability of firefighting appliances across Victoria. You will manage end-to-end delivery, coordinate resources, budgets and stakeholders, and report outcomes over a two-year program.

You will work with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with safety requirements, and travel to CFA locations across Victoria as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in managing and coordinating multiple and/or complex projects and an understanding of project management methodologies.
• Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills
• Proven leadership skills that demonstrate the ability to obtain effective cooperation and contribution from stakeholders and maintain relationships
• Proven ability to negotiate and deliver agreed outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage financial resources
• Tertiary qualifications in project management or equivalent experience (desirable). Mechanical aptitude and modification experience (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Lead refurbishment of Pumpers and oversee development of Ultra-Light Tanker and Big Fill prototypes.
• Coordinate resources, manage budgets, monitor progress and report outcomes.
• Work with Program Manager Urban & Specialist, senior management, technical teams and external stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery meets legislative, regulatory and safety requirements.

Skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Budget management

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's or tertiary qualification in project management or equivalent

Job description

Country Fire Authority (CFA) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead fleet renovation projects to improve safety, reliability and capability of firefighting appliances across Victoria. You will manage end-to-end delivery, coordinate resources, budgets and stakeholders, and report outcomes over a two-year program.

You will work with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with safety requirements, and travel to CFA locations across Victoria as needed.