Project Manager (Civil Infrastructure)

LO-GO Appointments; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 7,000 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Travel costs covered at start and end

Attractive hourly rate negotiable

Job summary

LO-GO Appointments is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month assignment with a regional Council in North West Queensland. The role will lead the planning, procurement and delivery of infrastructure and capital works projects across the Council's portfolio.

Experience delivering water infrastructure projects will be highly regarded, with a strong emphasis on local government operations, stakeholder engagement and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure or capital works projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience delivering water infrastructure projects will be highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of local government operations and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Current Driver’s License and Construction Industry White Card.
• AIPM, PBOK or PRINCE2 certification.
• Experience working in regional or remote communities.
• Knowledge of environmental and cultural heritage considerations in project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, procurement and delivery of infrastructure and capital works projects.
• Oversee multiple projects across the Council's portfolio.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet regulatory requirements.
• Apply water infrastructure delivery expertise where relevant.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Office software

Education

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

LO-GO Appointments is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month assignment with a regional Council in North West Queensland.

The role will lead the planning, procurement and delivery of infrastructure and capital works projects across Council's portfolio. Experience delivering water infrastructure projects will be highly regarded.

Required

• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure or capital works projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience delivering water, wastewater, stormwater or other water infrastructure projects will be highly regarded
• Strong understanding of local government operations and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Current Driver’s License andConstruction Industry White Card
• AIPM, PBOK or PRINCE2 certification.
• Experience working in regional or remote communities.
• Knowledge of environmental and cultural heritage considerations in project delivery.

Desirable

• AIPM, PBOK or PRINCE2 certification.
• Experience working in regional or remote communities.
• Knowledge of environmental and cultural heritage considerations in project delivery.

What's on Offer

• 6-month contract opportunity.
• Accommodation provided.
• Travel costs covered at the commencement and completion of the assignment.
• Attractive hourly rate negotiable based on experience.

To be considered, applicants must hold unrestricted working rights in Australia.