Project Manager

University of New England; Armidale; Vor Ort; AUD 116.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary packaging options available

5 weeks annual leave + Christmas leave

Free on campus parking

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and

Zusammenfassung

University of New England in Armidale is seeking a Project Manager to deliver major and minor capital projects from inception through delivery and closeout. You may manage other project staff depending on project scope and location, reporting to the Project Delivery Manager.

The role requires expertise in complex capital works, strong financial management, and effective stakeholder communication, with a commitment to UNE values and professional standards.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrated expertise in the design and delivery of complex capital works and infrastructure projects.
• Strong project and financial management, analytical and reporting capabilities.
• Confident communicator and negotiator who can build relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Deliver major and minor capital projects from inception through delivery and closeout.
• May manage other project or construction staff depending on location and project magnitude.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Financial management

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Jobbeschreibung

Vacancy Supporting Documents

Reference Number225317 - Project Manager

Estate and Built Environment

• Fixed-term to 23 October 2027, full-time
• $116,343 to $ 135,019 per annum (HEO8) + 17% super
• Salary packaging options available
• 5 weeks annual leave + Christmas shutdown leave
• Armidale based role
• Free on campus parking
• On campus state of the art sporting and athletic facilities (Sport UNE)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support
• Diverse and supportive workplace with UNE Ally Network, Equity Committee, Queer Space

About the role

The Project Manager is directly accountable for the delivery of major and minor capital projects from inception through project delivery and closeout, inclusive of new, re-development and refurbishment of buildings and site infrastructure. The Project Manager may be required to manage other project or construction staff, depending on the location and magnitude of projects in the capital program.

The Project Manager reports to the Project Delivery Manager and operates under their broad direction.

About you

The successful candidate will bring demonstrated expertise in the design and delivery of complex capital works and infrastructure projects, supported by strong project and financial management, analytical and reporting capabilities. You will be a confident communicator and negotiator who can build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders, navigate complex and changing environments, and make timely decisions while maintaining a strong focus on outcomes. You will demonstrate sound judgement, resilience and a commitment to acting in the University's best interests, while championing organisational values and professional standards.

About the Department

The Estate and Built Environment Directorate is responsible for buildings/infrastructure, grounds and facility services across UNE properties and is part of the Integrated Services Portfolio. The E&BE consists of the units of Operational Services, Project Delivery and Asset Services.

Enquiries

To discuss this role please contact Gaynor Martin, Associate Director Capital Asset Management, email: [e-mail]

If you require any adjustments or support to fully participate, such as an alternative format for the application form, please contact your Talent Acquisition Consultant at [e-mail] or on 02 6773 3705.

If you have a disability and would like a confidential conversation about working at UNE, you are welcome to contact our Health, Safety and Wellbeing Team.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Statement below.

Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 1 st November 2026

Reference No: 225317

Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position.

About Armidale

Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale's natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/experience .

Moving to Regional NSW? Introducing The Welcome Experience. The Welcome Experience is a free service for essential workers and their families considering or moving to regional NSW. Obtain free, personalised support for a range of services such as housing, education, partner job opportunities, and community integration. Learn more and register for the program here www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

UNE: A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

At UNE, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the unique perspectives they bring. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and empowered to contribute their best.

We warmly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with lived experience of mental health or disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQIA+.

About Our Process

At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values: Be Bold, Be Kind, Be Accountable, Be Connected. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome.

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role, as indicated in the position description. This includes providing a National Police Check, Gender Based Violence Declaration and for some roles, a Working with Children Check prior to an offer of employment being made. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically excluded from applying for this position, unless a specific legal requirement applies. For more information, see UNE's Pre-Employment Check Webpage .

Please refer to our Privacy Statement to understand how your personal information is collected, stored, accessed and used.