Full Time Fixed Term Position - 12 MonthsBand 7 - Salary Range $103,521 to $115,711 per annum + 11% Super + ADOSalary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.About Melton City CouncilThe City of Melton is a community where everyone belongs. Ours is a vibrant and diverse municipality — one of the fastest developing in Australia. Our organisation strives to provide our community with state-of-the-art amenity and facilities, engaging health and wellbeing options, and support to become active members of our Lifelong Learning City.We invest in innovation, offering professional and personal development, and generous leave and flexibility to staff, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. You’ll be able to work close to home in a dynamic setting featuring cafes and retail options set amongst heritage buildings and open green spaces.The OpportunityThis is an opportunity to be part of delivering two exciting Major Projects. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to progress their career in project management by being part of a dynamic and fast paced team. These projects are at the early stages of design so this will be an opportunity to be part of shaping the developments that respond to the needs of the community.Key Responsibilities
- Support the Head Major Projects Delivery in the program management of Council’s Major Projects and in the planning, development, programming, design, construction and handover of same, including contributing to the development of Council’s ten Major Projects program.
- Responsible for all aspects of project management in relation to assigned projects in accordance with Council’s PMF during the full project life cycle, and ensure that assigned projects are delivered on time, within budget and scope and in accordance with the approved business case.
- Provide regular reports to the Project Owner and Project Control Group and to manage all aspects of the Project Working Group for assigned projects.
- Responsible for all financial aspects of the project including budgetary control, complying with Council’s procurement and purchasing policy, adhering to Council’s tender and contract management process and submit reports on the progress and financial status of projects.
- Tertiary qualifications in project management, engineering, building or equivalent, or extensive and demonstrable technical expertise and experience in all aspects of project management, contract management and procurement.
- Extensive experience in large scale project and contract management, negotiation and dispute resolution.
- Extensive experience in project management and the implementation of major works programs particularly as they relate to planning, design and construction of building, open space and civil infrastructure.
- Experience in working with and contributing to multi-tasked team outcomes and work environment.
- Current valid Victorian Driver’s Licence.
- Motivate
- Empower
- Lead
- Trust
- Open
- Nurture
- 13 ADO's (Accrued Day Off) per year
- 4 weeks and 2 days annual leave (As of 1st of July 2024 will increase to 5 weeks)
- Flexible Working Hours
- Extensive Career Development & Leadership Programs
- 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave)
- 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave
- Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities (
- Subsidised Uniforms