Project Manager – Infrastructure & Community Assets

Colac Otway Shire Council; Colac; On-site; AUD 925,000 - 926,000; Full time

Job summary

Colac Otway Shire Council in Colac, Victoria, is seeking a Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of capital works across civil infrastructure, open spaces, buildings and other community assets. You will drive delivery safely, on time and within budget within our Infrastructure and Environment Division.

The role requires strong contract administration, stakeholder engagement and a solid grasp of project management frameworks; a Victorian Driver Licence and proficiency in MS

Qualifications

• Experience managing infrastructure, civil construction, building or community asset projects from inception to completion.
• Strong contract administration and contractor management experience.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and frameworks.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Sound understanding of relevant standards, codes and regulations.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Microsoft Office and project management software.
• A current Victorian Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing the end-to-end delivery of capital works projects.
• Contract administration and contractor management.
• Monitoring project budgets, timelines, risks and governance requirements.
• Preparing project reports and providing updates to stakeholders.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery processes.
• Ensuring compliance with procurement, safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Contract management

Project management

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Education

PRINCE2/PMBOK qualification

Engineering/Construction/PM degree

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Colac Otway Shire Council in Colac, Victoria, is seeking a Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of capital works across civil infrastructure, open spaces, buildings and other community assets. You will drive delivery safely, on time and within budget within our Infrastructure and Environment Division.

The role requires strong contract administration, stakeholder engagement and a solid grasp of project management frameworks; a Victorian Driver Licence and proficiency in MS