Project Manager

Renewal SA; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted gym memberships

Flexible work options

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A government agency in South Australia is looking for a motivated Project Manager for a 12-month role at Lot Fourteen. The successful candidate will support project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include assisting seniors with project delivery, strategy development, and risk management. Qualifications include tertiary education in relevant fields and experience in project or construction management. The agency promotes flexibility, wellbeing, and provides diverse professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proficient in managing competing priorities and delivering outcomes within tight timelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid driver's license and National Police Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of key projects at Lot Fourteen.
• Develop strategies, budgets, and business plans.
• Monitor project progress and report on milestones.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Stakeholder engagement

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in project management, construction, engineering, or architecture

Job description

Renewal SA is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager for a 12-month backfill role, supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of projects at Lot Fourteen. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to achieve project outcomes within scope, budget, and timelines, while ensuring compliance and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assist senior staff in the delivery of several key projects currently underway at Lot Fourteen
• Assist the coordination and delivery of nominated projects at Lot Fourteen to achieve project goals and performance measures.
• Develop strategies, budgets, and business plans aligned with organisational objectives.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing strategies to improve risk management.
• Monitor project progress, reporting on key milestones and deliverables.
• Conduct quality assurance and ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Foster collaboration among project teams, stakeholders, and external partners.

About you

You’re a confident communicator and project management professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and works well with diverse stakeholders.

You will bring

• Experience in project management, construction management, or related fields.
• Tertiary qualifications in project management, construction, engineering, architecture, or similar.
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within tight timeframes.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and written communication skills.
• A current driver’s licence and National Police Clearance (required).

About us

Our exciting portfolio of projects is growing and so is our team.

At Renewal SA, we're shaping the future of South Australia through a portfolio of significant projects, including Bowden, Southwark Grounds, Noarlunga, Seaton, Prospect and Tapangka on Franklin Street, to name a few. We are also focusing on increasing the supply of affordable and regional housing, while unlocking employment lands through industrial land releases.

Our main goals include creating sustainable communities, increasing the availability of affordable housing, accelerating housing supply in our regions, releasing land for industrial and commercial developments, and reducing carbon emissions to reach the government's target of net carbon zero by 2050.

With South Australia's largest and most diverse property portfolio, we're expanding our multidisciplinary team to deliver projects of state significance. Our people are highly skilled, passionate and driven by purpose.

If you are looking to make meaningful impact and contribute to the future of our state, this role could be for you.

Why work for us

• Renewal SA has a thriving culture where your growth and contributions are genuinely valued.
• Work on projects that are making a difference, with the largest, and growing property portfolio, there's no shortage of variety at Renewal SA.
• Enjoy flexibility with options including hybrid working, flexible start and finish time, compressed working weeks and more.
• Prioritise your wellbeing with access to initiatives like discounted gym memberships, counselling services and medical benefits such as free vaccinations, skin checks and more.
• Keep learning and growing with a range of professional development opportunities to support your career progression.

We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in our workplace

A diverse workforce helps us better reflect the communities we serve, brings various perspectives and drives innovation.

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How to apply

To be part of this exciting opportunity, click 'Apply now' and complete the online application process.

Candidates must have the right to work in Australia.