Senior Project Manager

• Government opportunity with hybrid flexibility
• Immediate start 12 months contract – with possible extension
• $83.35 per hour + Super

Our client is passionate about building connected and vibrant neighbourhoods across ACT. They create sustainable places where communities and environments thrive.
 
The Role

The Senior Project Manager is an experienced and motivated individual.  Results driven, the Senior Project Manager will project manage and provide high level advice and support on several concurrent activities for the planning and delivery of various land development projects.
Additionally, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery, from inception to project completion, of studies, reports, designs, and advice relating to land development projects.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Project manage elements of multiple greenfield projects against key performance indicators such as release of land, achieving settlement and Government revenue targets and controlling costs.
• Managing key stakeholders associated with project delivery, including Government Directorates and Agencies, community groups, business and industry groups, Executive and Board.
• Delivering on the Territory’s Greenfield agenda, including delivery of affordable living, a safe and healthy population, social inclusion, housing choice and environmental sustainability.
• Managing relevant approvals, including planning, environmental, development, detailed design approvals and construction outcomes.
• Identify and analyses risks, develop associated risk management plans and undertake regular risk reviews for all projects, in accordance with legislation and guidelines.
• Manage, supervise, and lead a multi-disciplinary team of stakeholders including staff, consultants, and contractors to deliver the key objectives effectively and efficiently in accordance with the strategic objectives of Government.

The successful candidate will have:

• Demonstrated strong experience in project management and high-level advice and support of complex land development projects.
• Demonstrated experience in the delivery of high-quality outputs within tight timeframes. Managing workload priorities, working to multiple deadlines, and delivering high quality outputs and advice to the management.
• Excellent liaison and communication skills, both orally and in writing with the ability to excise sound judgment and solve problems.
• Well-developed probity and project governance experience in procurement, contract management and Government processes.
• Ability to apply strategic thinking on contemporary Greenfields approaches

To Apply

Applicants are required to hold Permanent Residency to be considered.

Please do forward your CV along with an expression of interest in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or for more information, call Karen on 02 9200 3***.

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via ***********@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.