AddressAbout the opportunity:
Isaac Regional Council is currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced full time Project Manager to join our Water & Waste (W&W) Directorate for a four (4) year full-time fixed-term contract.
Based in the Isaac Region, this position reports to the Manager of Planning and Projects and will contribute to the delivery of planning, design and construction projects within Water & Waste Directorate's Capital Works program. The position encompasses undertaking investigations and planning phases, as well as managing design and construction of projects, including finalisation. Additionally, it entails supervising external consultants providing planning, design, and delivery support to the directorate.
The scope of the position also includes identifying projects and advancing them through the project development process, from inception to concept design, while adhering to allocated timeframes and budgets, and to necessary guidelines and standards. The position aims to help minimise ongoing operations and maintenance costs associated with new and existing infrastructure investments through consideration of life-cycle costs at an early stage. Additionally, the role is expected to involve SCADA-related projects as required.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
As a progressive employer of choice, we know that flexible work arrangements, employee benefits and workplace recognition is important to our people and we strive to deliver a team culture where staff feel valued and accommodated. Now is the time to join this team!
The Isaac Region offers residents the ultimate in both ‘tree’ and ‘sea’-change lifestyles. The region’s towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do. Families value the region as a great place to raise children in a safe and secure environment; one that the people from all generations flock to. It is this connectivity and community spirit which continues to contribute to the region’s quality of life.
To view a copy of the position description, please copy and paste the below link into your internet browser: https://www.isaac.qld.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/1/your-council/careers-with-council/project-manager-position-description.pdf
For more details on these positions contact the Manager Planning & Projects during business hours: Amal Meegahawattage on 0400 870 ***/ Email ***************@isaac.qld.gov.au
To submit your application – Please click 'Apply Here' and follow the steps to submit your application. Please ensure you provide a resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience, achievements and motivation for applying for this position.
Isaac Regional Council is currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced full time Project Manager to join our Water & Waste (W&W) Directorate for a four (4) year full-time fixed-term contract.
Based in the Isaac Region, this position reports to the Manager of Planning and Projects and will contribute to the delivery of planning, design and construction projects within Water & Waste Directorate's Capital Works program. The position encompasses undertaking investigations and planning phases, as well as managing design and construction of projects, including finalisation. Additionally, it entails supervising external consultants providing planning, design, and delivery support to the directorate.
The scope of the position also includes identifying projects and advancing them through the project development process, from inception to concept design, while adhering to allocated timeframes and budgets, and to necessary guidelines and standards. The position aims to help minimise ongoing operations and maintenance costs associated with new and existing infrastructure investments through consideration of life-cycle costs at an early stage. Additionally, the role is expected to involve SCADA-related projects as required.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline;
- Demonstrated extensive experience in planning and developing of water and waste civil, mechanical and electrical engineering infrastructure projects and programs;
- Demonstrated experience in program and project management using an industry recognised project management methodology;
- Experience in effectively tracking and managing project scope, timeframes and costs;
- Experience in managing and supervising staff as well as consultants and contractors;
- Proven ability to identify and mitigate asset and project risks
- Demonstrated understanding of asset management plans and principles.
- Previous working experience in a Local Government role is desirable.
- A Current QLD “C” Class Driver’s License and Construction Induction Safety Induction (white) card are essential
- A four (4) year fixed-term full-time contract;
- Moranbah location;
- An attractive base salary;
- Housing and Vehicle;
- 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading;
- Up to 13.5% superannuation;
- Flexible working options.
As a progressive employer of choice, we know that flexible work arrangements, employee benefits and workplace recognition is important to our people and we strive to deliver a team culture where staff feel valued and accommodated. Now is the time to join this team!
The Isaac Region offers residents the ultimate in both ‘tree’ and ‘sea’-change lifestyles. The region’s towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do. Families value the region as a great place to raise children in a safe and secure environment; one that the people from all generations flock to. It is this connectivity and community spirit which continues to contribute to the region’s quality of life.
To view a copy of the position description, please copy and paste the below link into your internet browser: https://www.isaac.qld.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/1/your-council/careers-with-council/project-manager-position-description.pdf
For more details on these positions contact the Manager Planning & Projects during business hours: Amal Meegahawattage on 0400 870 ***/ Email ***************@isaac.qld.gov.au
To submit your application – Please click 'Apply Here' and follow the steps to submit your application. Please ensure you provide a resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience, achievements and motivation for applying for this position.
IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date
Applications Close: 5PM Sunday 25 February 2024
Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers to apply. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
