Remote Infra Project Manager (12-Month)

Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley; Kununurra; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Employer superannuation 12%

Salary packaging options

Local Government Days

Job summary

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley invites applications for a Project Manager in Kununurra. This 12-month term will lead planning, coordination and delivery of major infrastructure and capital works, ensuring on-time, within-budget outcomes and compliance with regulatory requirements.

You will oversee design, procurement, contracts and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on safe, high-quality project delivery and strong financial governance. Hybrid arrangements may be considered.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience delivering major infrastructure or capital works projects.
• Strong contract administration, procurement, budgeting and scheduling skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of key infrastructure and construction projects from planning through completion.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans, schedules, budgets and governance frameworks.
• Coordinate design development to meet standards and legislative requirements.
• Supervise contractors and project teams for safe, compliant outcomes.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues and manage procurement and tender processes.
• Prepare reports, funding submissions and project updates for Council and agencies.

Skills

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Verbal and written communication

Budget and schedule management

Risk assessment

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree

Tools

Procurement systems

Project management systems

Job description

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley invites applications for a Project Manager in Kununurra. This 12-month term will lead planning, coordination and delivery of major infrastructure and capital works, ensuring on-time, within-budget outcomes and compliance with regulatory requirements.

You will oversee design, procurement, contracts and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on safe, high-quality project delivery and strong financial governance. Hybrid arrangements may be considered.