Parks Project Manager — 12-Month Contract, Flexible Hours

Ivory Group

Sydney

On-site

AUD 146,000 - 182,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week with flexible hours
Contract with potential permanent

Job summary

Ivory Group is recruiting a Project Manager (Parks) for a local council in Sydney’s Upper North Shore. The role focuses on planning and delivering a broad portfolio of parks infrastructure projects, with lifecycle governance and strong stakeholder engagement.

The role is 12 months with potential to transition to permanent, offering a 35-hour week and flexible start/finish times. Prior Local Government tendering and contracts experience is highly regarded, with good career growth prospects.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Project Management, Construction and/or Engineering.
  • Local Government experience is highly desirable.
  • Experience in managing tendering and contracts administration.
  • Project exposure across Parks, Open Space and Public Domain is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed project management plans aligning with Council's framework.
  • Engage and manage consultants with design and contract management.
  • Manage a wide-ranging portfolio across lifecycle, initiation, development, construction and contracts supervision and administration.
  • Manage and communicate with a variety of stakeholders and working groups.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Tendering experience
Contracts administration
Open Space project exposure

Education

Tertiary qualification in Project Management/Construction/Engineering

Job description

Ivory Group is recruiting a Project Manager (Parks) for a local council in Sydney’s Upper North Shore. The role focuses on planning and delivering a broad portfolio of parks infrastructure projects, with lifecycle governance and strong stakeholder engagement.

The role is 12 months with potential to transition to permanent, offering a 35-hour week and flexible start/finish times. Prior Local Government tendering and contracts experience is highly regarded, with good career growth prospects.

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