About the role: Victoria Police is seeking a Project Manager to manage the delivery of capital works and major projects. This role will work within the Facilities Division of Victoria Police and report to the Program Manager of Major Projects.
Facilities Division within Victoria Police, plans, builds, and maintains police stations, buildings, and facilities throughout Victoria. Situated within the Capital works unit, this role reports directly to the Unit Manager and is a key member of team. The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of a new Police Station and be required to engage with Executive and operational level stakeholders.
Victoria Police is a contemporary and agile workplace and supports flexible working arrangements.
Your duties will include: Managing the delivery of construction projects using an appropriate project management methodology. Ensuring the delivery of the project is integrated within a broader major projects program and organisational priorities. Managing the procurement of project consultants and contractors. Lead and managing project resources including Victoria Police employees, contractors, and consultants. Managing project outcomes to ensure projects are progressing on time and within budget. Effectively managing the project budget ensuring value for money. Identifying and managing project risks. Overseeing project governance and reporting. Engaging effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders to drive quality outcomes. Contributing to a positive work environment. As the successful applicant, you will have: Demonstrated experience in delivering capital works or major projects. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and negotiation skills. Demonstrated experience identifying, assessing, and effectively mitigating risks. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills. Substantial knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration De