Job description
Project Manager
Permanent - Full time
Exciting opportunity to join a growth Council
Salary from $101,669 to $107,651 plus Superannuation
About the Position
The City is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the development and delivery of a number of capital works projects within the Infrastructure Capital Works, Facility Projects team. The role's portfolio will provide an interesting and challenging mix of community facility projects, including new facilities and building upgrades.
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:
Managing the delivery of community facility projects from design to handover in accordance with the City's Project Management Framework
Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and on schedule
Collaborating with a range of stakeholders during design and delivery
Contract management of consultants and contractors
About You
As a collaborative member of the Facility Projects team, the position is accountable for delivery of the allocated portfolio of project works in accordance with the City's policies and procedures. The successful appointee must be adaptable and experienced in project management and have a multi-disciplinary skill set to work across a range of projects. They must also thrive working in a very busy and change driven organisation. As such, applicants must be able to demonstrate through their CV and covering letter that they meet the following capabilities:
Qualifications, Requirements and Experience:
University degree in relevant discipline such as Architecture, Civil Engineering or Project Management or equivalent experience.
Relevant experience in a similar role, including experience in project management of infrastructure projects and contract management.
Advanced experience in the efficient utilisation of information systems and technology.
National Construction Induction Certificate (White Card).
C Class Drivers Licence.
Skills and Knowledge:
Advanced computing, numeracy and literacy skills.
Advanced organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks.
Advanced customer service skills.
Advanced communication and problem-solving skills.
Advanced research and analysis skills.
Advanced negotiation and influencing skills.
Knowledge of resource planning and budget management.
Knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Knowledge of construction practices and methodology.
Knowledge of the practical application of occupational health and safety measures in the workplace, including operations where interaction with members of the public may be reasonably expected to occur.
About You
As a collaborative member of the Facility Projects team, the position is accountable for delivery of the allocated portfolio of project works in accordance with the City's policies and procedures. The successful appointee must be adaptable and experienced in project management and have a multi-disciplinary skill set to work across a range of projects. They must also thrive working in a very busy and change driven organisation. As such, applicants must be able to demonstrate through their CV and covering letter that they meet the following capabilities:
Qualifications, Requirements and Experience:
University degree in relevant discipline such as Architecture, Civil Engineering or Project Management or equivalent experience.
Relevant experience in a similar role, including experience in project management of infrastructure projects and contract management.
Advanced experience in the efficient utilisation of information systems and technology.
National Construction Induction Certificate (White Card).
C Class Drivers Licence.
Skills and Knowledge:
Advanced computing, numeracy and literacy skills.
Advanced organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks.
Advanced customer service skills.
Advanced communication and problem-solving skills.
Advanced research and analysis skills.
Advanced negotiation and influencing skills.
Knowledge of resource planning and budget management.
Knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Knowledge of construction practices and methodology.
Knowledge of the practical application of occupational health and safety measures in the workplace, including operations where interaction with members of the public may be reasonably expected to occur.
About the City
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse and flexible environment that offers a range of career opportunities where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the local community and our people. Our vibrant and inclusive team is what makes the City an enjoyable and rewarding place to be.
We celebrate all diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to consider working for a Local Government organization that values who you are. Bring your skills, knowledge and commitment to a team that is welcoming and enthusiastic about you joining us!
The City offers a range of employment benefits including:
Generous matching of superannuation contributions up to a combined total of 15%;
Five weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees);
Free on-site parking;
Interested?
If this position sounds like your next career step - then apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.
Reference Number: 19448Close Date: 22 February 2024 (9:00pm AWST): Position Description: Project Manager - ICW Facility Projects - Position Description - August 2020 (1).PDFFor further information regarding the position visit the City of Wanneroo website or contact Mitchell Burdan, A/Coordinator Facility Projects on 0447 456 708.
Applicants may be required to undergo a medical assessment to determine their fitness to carry out the duties of this position.
All employees and prospective employees of the City of Wanneroo are required to declare any secondary employment and private activities to ensure that any conflict of interests may be appropriately managed.
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