Project Manager - Housing projects

Easy Authoring; City of Parramatta; On-site; AUD 149,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Easy Authoring in Parramatta seeks an experienced Project Manager to plan and oversee multiple projects from inception to completion, with budgets from $100k to $3M+. The initial contract runs until 31 December 2026, with a possible extension and an hourly pay rate of $82.06/hour plus super.

You will work 35 hours per week, with travel to site locations as required. Responsibilities include tendering, contract administration, risk management and reporting to senior managers, while leading

Qualifications

• Engineering, architectural, building, surveying, or related construction degree.
• Current Driver’s License and White Card are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, briefing, resourcing, implementation and coordination of programs of work with the project team.
• Establish reporting systems for progress to Managers/Directors and stakeholders.
• Provide direction for auditing policies, plans and procedures.

Skills

Project management

Construction oversight

Leadership

Budgeting

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Building degree

Job description

• Initial contract until 31st December 2026 with a possible extension
• Hourly Pay rate of $82.06/hour + super
• Working 7 hours per day and 35 hours per week
• Work arrangement: Parramatta (Travel to site location may be required)

• Initial contract until 31st December 2026 with a possible extension
• Hourly Pay rate of $82.06/hour + super
• Working 7 hours per day and 35 hours per week
• Work arrangement: Parramatta (Travel to site location may be required)

Purpose of the role:

As the Project manager, you will be responsible for planning and overseeing the multiple projects (valued between $100k to $3M+), from inception through to completion. Projects include residential capital works and compliance upgrades across façades, structures, roofing, restoration, acquisitions, fire safety, stormwater and demolition.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the design, briefing, resourcing, implementation and coordination of programs of work with the project team.
• Establish the approaches, systems, processes and practices for project reports and documentation for Manager/Director and other key project stakeholders to report on project progress.
• Lead and identify needs for research and provide project-driven direction and support for auditing policies, plans and procedures.
• Manage and oversee all aspects of projects and implementations, including developing and monitoring project plans, coordinating resources, quality assurance auditing and monitoring timeframes and budgets to ensure successful project milestones are met.
• Tender management in compliance to Portfolio’s Procurement policies and guidelines to establish contracts with external service providers.
• Administer contracts to achieve delivery of project outcomes ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled.
• Monitor project performance and implement risk mitigation strategies to manage delivery risks in consultation with the senior managers.
• Lead and manage complaint resolution by investigation, identification of root causes, proposing and implementing required corrective actions and drafting formal responses to those complaints including ministerial communication.

Essential requirements:

• Qualifications in Engineering, Architectural, Building, Surveying, Project/Business management or related construction discipline.
• A current Driver’s License and White Card are required.

About Easy Authoring

Established in 2006, Easy Authoring helps job seekers find the right opportunity to match their skill set and aid career progression. We are the authorized suppliers to NSW, ACT, QLD, and the Federal government as well as multiple corporate organisations to provide contingent labor for various business functions including ICT, Project Management, Change Management, and Learning design along with a broad range of other business-focused positions.