Project Coordinator - Parks and Environment Job No: FCRC2886 Location: Hervey Bay Employment Status: Permanent Full Time No. of Vacancies: 1 Closing Date: 15 Jan 2025 AEST At Fraser Coast Regional Council, our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.
What we are looking for: We're looking for someone with strong project management skills to join our high performing team. You'll manage the delivery of a diverse range of park, open space, and natural environment-related projects. This is a varied, interesting position and an excellent opportunity to hone your skills.
What your day will look like: Overseeing projects from inception through to completion Investigating proposed capital projects and determining validity Overseeing engaged internal and external consultants Engaging with key community and council stakeholders Undertaking procurement, managing budgets, and reporting Providing input into the 10 Year Capital Program You'll have significant experience in a similar role and will be confident and capable of managing projects from inception to completion. Ideally, you'll have worked within a parks and open space environment, with a knowledge of relevant acts and legislation.
You'll have: Strong communication skills with the ability to relate well to a variety of people Experience in contracts and procurement tendering processes including tendering Solid organisational, planning, and time management skills Benefits of Working with Council: Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values-driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge, and talent. As part of this, we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.
We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program, which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.
What we Offer: Learning and development opportunities Flexible working arrangements Up to 12% employer super contribution 17.5% leave loading Study assistance program Novated leasing 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program Paid maternity and paternity leave Apply now: Applications close 11pm on Wednesday, 15th January 2025.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Justin Le Page, Program Manager - Parks and Open Space, on
Please note: we have a shut down period over Christmas and New Year; applications will not be reviewed until we return. We appreciate your patience over this time.
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