Sydney Public Infrastructure PM — Flexible & Impactful

City of Sydney

Sydney

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working
Leadership development program
Course fee reimbursement
External courses and conferences
Long service awards
Employee assistance program

Job summary

City of Sydney is seeking an experienced Project Manager in the Chief Operations Office to lead capital works projects, delivering buildings, parks, and public domains in Sydney. You will coordinate design, manage contractors, and liaise with authorities to ensure timely, on-budget, and high-quality outcomes.

A degree in a relevant field is required, with strong stakeholder relations and risk management skills.

Qualifications

  • Degree-level qualifications in project management, construction, architecture, or related field.
  • Proven experience delivering capital works projects in public or private sectors.
  • Ability to meet time, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability targets.
  • Strong communication skills and relationship-building with clients and contractors.
  • Experience managing project risks, finances, programming and contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver a range of projects using Building and Construction Industry knowledge.
  • Coordinate design, manage contractors and provide technical direction.
  • Liaise with governing authorities and utility providers to ensure approvals.
  • Ensure delivery within time, cost, and quality constraints.

Skills

Project management
Building/Infrastructure
Stakeholder management
Contract administration
Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field

Job description

City of Sydney is seeking an experienced Project Manager in the Chief Operations Office to lead capital works projects, delivering buildings, parks, and public domains in Sydney. You will coordinate design, manage contractors, and liaise with authorities to ensure timely, on-budget, and high-quality outcomes.

A degree in a relevant field is required, with strong stakeholder relations and risk management skills.

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