Senior Project Manager - Major Infra (9-day fortnight)

Bayside Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 132,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra Christmas leave

Sick leave

MyLeave personal leave

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Passport

Skin checks & flu vaccinations

Job summary

Bayside Council in Sydney is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value capital works from inception to completion. You will oversee infrastructure, building, public domain and open space projects, working across governance, procurement and stakeholder engagement to deliver outcomes that meet community expectations.

You will mentor project staff, manage budgets and risks, and report to senior management.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex capital works, infrastructure or construction projects.
• Proven experience managing major construction contracts, procurement and project risks.
• Strong financial management, contract administration and governance capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing high-performing project teams.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management or Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of major capital works projects across all project phases.
• Manage complex construction contracts, procurement activities and contractor performance.
• Monitor project budgets, cashflows, forecasts and financial reporting.
• Prepare reports, recommendations and briefings for senior management and key decisionmakers.
• Manage stakeholder and community engagement associated with major projects.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and technical guidance to project staff.

Skills

Capital works delivery

Construction contracts mgmt

Financial management

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Engineering/PM qualification

Education

Engineering/PM degree

Job description

Bayside Council in Sydney is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value capital works from inception to completion. You will oversee infrastructure, building, public domain and open space projects, working across governance, procurement and stakeholder engagement to deliver outcomes that meet community expectations.

You will mentor project staff, manage budgets and risks, and report to senior management.