Project Manager

Ventia; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Fully maintained company vehicle with全

Flexible and hybrid working安排

Genuine work-life balance and autonomy

Varied project portfolio across教育,健康,法

Long-term job security supporting a大政府

Career development and progression机会

Employee Assistance Program and health

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Job summary

Ventia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team supporting the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA) in South Australia. Based in the Port Pirie and Clare region, you will oversee multiple projects from inception to completion, balancing office planning with on-site delivery and partnering with government stakeholders, contractors and internal teams.

You will manage budgets, safety, quality and schedules, drive forecasting and reporting, and maintain

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering construction, maintenance or facilities-related projects.
• Strong stakeholder and contractor management capabilities.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage infrastructure and facilities projects from initiation through to completion
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, risks and performance
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across government agencies
• Facilitate site meetings, toolbox talks and project reviews
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental requirements
• Deliver accurate forecasting, reporting and project updates
• Drive successful project outcomes while meeting contractual KPIs

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Safety compliance

Job description

Project Manager

About Ventia

Ventia is one of Australia's leading essential services providers, delivering critical infrastructure, asset management and facilities maintenance solutions across the country.

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team supporting the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA), South Australia's largest government facilities management contract. AGFMA delivers maintenance and project services across more than 5,000 government-owned sites spanning schools, hospitals, health facilities, courts, police stations, emergency services and community infrastructure.

Based within the Port Pirie and Clare region, you'll play a key role in delivering projects that directly support essential services and communities throughout South Australia.

The Opportunity

This is a permanent full-time opportunity offering autonomy, flexibility and a varied project portfolio.

Operating in a fast-paced environment, you'll manage multiple projects at different stages of delivery, partnering with government stakeholders, contractors and internal teams to deliver successful outcomes. You'll oversee projects from inception through to completion, ensuring safety, quality, budget and schedule requirements are achieved.

With a balance of office-based planning and on-site engagement, you'll enjoy a highly autonomous role where no two days are the same.

This role offers a mix of office-based planning, stakeholder engagement and on-site project delivery, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of your portfolio while managing your workload with flexibility.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary package
• Fully maintained company vehicle with full personal use
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Genuine work-life balance and autonomy to manage your schedule
• Varied project portfolio across education, health, justice and community infrastructure
• Long-term job security supporting a major government contract
• Career development and progression opportunities within a national organisation
• Employee Assistance Program and health & wellbeing initiatives
• Access to VenPerks discounts across hundreds of leading retailers

Key Responsibilities

• Manage infrastructure and facilities projects from initiation through to completion
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, risks and performance
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across government agencies
• Facilitate site meetings, toolbox talks and project reviews
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental requirements
• Deliver accurate forecasting, reporting and project updates
• Drive successful project outcomes while meeting contractual KPIs

About You

You may come from a project management, construction, facilities management, maintenance, contract administration or site supervision background and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two projects are the same.

You'll bring:

• Proven experience delivering construction, maintenance or facilities-related projects
• Strong stakeholder and contractor management capabilities
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules and reporting
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience as a Site Supervisor, Contract Administrator, Project Coordinator or Project Manager will be highly regarded

Find Your Further

Join a team that delivers projects that matter. At Ventia, you'll have the autonomy, support and project diversity to build your career while making a tangible impact across South Australia's essential government infrastructure.

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

Position Reference Number: 168499