Capital Works Project Manager

Client-side Project Manager - large government department, initial 6-month contract position. CBD-based.

Your new company

Join a Public Sector department as a Project Manager overseeing project delivery across the full project lifecycle for newbuilds and refurbishments. Reporting into a Manager who is both personable and extremely supportive, you will coordinate all aspects of project execution for Capital works. If you have a strong building and construction design, and project management background with exposure to community building projects, please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this new opportunity. Be a part of a high performing team, in a Unit that is currently undergoing massive growth and expansion!

Your new role

In your role, you will be responsible for:

• Project delivery from feasibility through to completion of a variety of newbuilds and refurbishments on greenfield and brownfield sites
• Project managing a variety of Capital works ranging from $2M to $25M in value
• Managing a portfolio of 6-10 projects at a time
• Ensuring project milestones are met, and that delivery, performance and financial targets are achieved
• Assisting in the establishment of relationships with diverse stakeholders to manage risks and resolve issues impacting project delivery, including managing sensitive negotiations

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Building and Construction, Architecture, Engineering
• End-to-end project management experience with Capital work projects
• Building and construction design management experience
• Client-side project management experience is desirable
• Strong stakeholder management experience
• Full working rights in Australia, valid Victorian drivers' license

What you'll get in return

Successful employment will present:

• An attractive hourly rate - up to $80/hour + super (highly negotiable for the right candidate!)
• Flexible, hybrid model work arrangements
• Accessible CBD based office location
• Fleet vehicle or km reimbursement for site travel
• Capital work newbuilds and upgrades for the Victorian community
• The opportunity to be a part of a diverse team, with a highly supportive manager
• The opportunity to have a high level of autonomy in driving the projects within your portfolio

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date CV. If you are an immediately available and seasoned PM, send your CV directly to Natashia Thirumal at ***************@hays.com.au. For a confidential discussion on your career, contact Natashia on (03) 8616 8***.