Senior Project Manager - Engineering

Victorian Health Building Authority The Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) is responsible for the rollout of the Victorian Government’s multi-billion-dollar health capital projects. Our diverse projects span the health, mental health and aged care portfolios across metropolitan, regional and rural settings and ambulance branches across Victoria. VHBA also provides technical support across engineering, property, asset management and environmental sustainability disciplines. Our priority is to provide innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions that will ensure our health system meets the needs of all Victorians now and into the future.

Reporting to the Executive Project Director, with a direct reporting line to the Director, Technical, ICT and FM once appointed, the Senior Project Manager: Engineering will support the new Parkville Precinct Redevelopment (PPR) Project infrastructure development with design and technical expertise. This role will also support the integration of project requirements including; engineering, cost, constructability and land planning and environment.

The role will imbed in a multi-disciplinary team, focussed on high performance, accountability and project excellence. There will be multiple points of interface across government divisions and with the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and the Women's Hospital operators requiring excellent communications and stakeholder relations and the ability to influence and align key stakeholder positions.

This opportunity will be suited to candidates that thrive in a challenging, collaborative, delivery focussed environment who enjoy making a difference in local communities. The Senior Project Manager: Engineering would confidently represent the Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) negotiating with contractors as well as resolving complex issues through a process of consultation and negotiation with key stakeholders.

The Senior Project Manager: Engineering will be a focused and capable professional who is passionate about contributing to the delivery of public health infrastructure and working within a high-performing project team to drive successful outcomes. You will operate in a fast paced, performance focused workplace where you will need to operate with a level of autonomy.  They will be able to plan and manage the technical elements of Parkville project which will include managing client relationships, consultant and contractor procurement, project budget and delivery, project cashflow and forecasting, monitoring and performance reporting.

Victorian Health Building Authority

The Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) is responsible for the rollout of the Victorian Government's multi-billion-dollar health capital projects. Our diverse projects span the health, mental health and aged care portfolios across metropolitan, regional and rural settings and ambulance branches across Victoria. VHBA also provides technical support across engineering, property, asset management and environmental sustainability disciplines. Our priority is to provide innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions that will ensure our health system meets the needs of all Victorians now and into the future.

VIDA is responsible for delivering the largest transport and health infrastructure program in Victorian history. This includes more than 200 projects such as the Metro Tunnel, North East Link, West Gate Tunnel, removing 110 level crossings, building new hospitals and upgrades to ambulance stations, specialist health services and early parenting centres. Led by the Director-General, VIDA is comprised of the four project offices – Victorian Health Building Authority, Major Road Projects Victoria, Level Crossing Removal Project and the Metro Tunnel Project.