Project Manager – Regional Sports Infrastructure ProgramApply nowJob no: 499467Work type: Temporary Full TimeClassification: Band 7 ($100,064 - $110,990 pa)Categories: Project Management
About the roleIn this role, you will oversee the delivery of capital projects within the Regional Sports Infrastructure Program (Commonwealth Games Legacy). Success requires effective communication with stakeholders, providing specialist advice, and applying project management principles to achieve positive outcomes.
Key responsibilities include: Effective program management of assigned capital projects within the Regional Sports Infrastructure Program.Provide coordination and oversight to support project delivery including:Project support and coordination to lead delivery and partner agencies to ensure best project outcomes.Management of agency relationships, stakeholder coordination, and issue resolution.Effectively supervise construction phases of projects to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specifications set out in contracts.Ensure that effective project reporting mechanisms are implemented meeting the needs of the Director, Councillors, key stakeholders, and corporate reporting requirements.Ensure effective communication and liaison processes with stakeholders including service managers, Councillors, and end-user groups are implemented.Provide specialist advice and assistance to Unit staff on complex and political issues relating to the portfolio under close supervision and with clear guidelines.About youWe are seeking a skilled project manager with experience delivering complex infrastructure projects, preferably within sporting environments. The ideal candidate will excel at building strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, demonstrate adaptability, resilience, critical thinking, and effectively prioritize tasks in high-pressure situations.
Tertiary qualification/diploma in Project Management or a relevant discipline.Several years of experience in Project Management and/or Strategic Planning.Experience in community liaison and State/Federal Government funding partner relationships.Proven experience in project management in either construction management (civil or building) or recreation facilities.Demonstrated experience in the use of judgment to enable quality decision-making within a project management context.Ability to develop and monitor implementation plans and budgets.An understanding of local government is highly regarded.If this sounds like the role for you, then click apply now!
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Applications close: 11:55pm Wednesday 8 January 2025.
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Advertised: 30 Dec 2024 9:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 08 Jan 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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