Job no: HRC0009013
Category:HEW 9
Salary Range: $130,798 - $140,139 + 17% superannuation
Position: Full Time Fixed Term 12 months
Location: Callaghan Campus
About our University The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence.
Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and creating a better future for our regions and the globe.
Underpinned by this vision are our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability.
About the Unit Infrastructure and Facilities Services (IFS) is responsible for the planning, development and operation of the University's physical infrastructure and estate.
This includes both operational services delivery and the management and upkeep of facilities to support the strategic objectives of the University.
Be challenged and imagine with us The Senior Project Manager leads and manages project teams in the planning, design and delivery of medium to large scale capital works projects to deliver on the University's and IFS Strategic Plans.
This role focuses on the successful delivery of built capital projects in accordance with the IFS project governance framework to provide quality, safe and financially sound outcomes meeting stakeholder expectations.
How will you inspire us? The successful applicant will have:
Postgraduate qualifications and extensive experience in relevant areas (such as project management, engineering, architecture, planning or construction management); or extensive project management experience and proven project management expertise; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.Demonstrated leadership capability including the ability to collaborate and inspire a team of professional staff to deliver exceptional performance/outcomes.Proven project management experience in a commercially focussed and complex environment where significant high-value capital projects are delivered.Demonstrated high level facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.Capacity to think creatively, act strategically and manage change while effectively managing stakeholder expectations, issues and risks.Highly developed financial management skills including the ability to manage large and complex program, value management, project budgets and associated financial management systems.Demonstrated experience in the management of external project managers, design consultants and the design process to achieve enhanced project outcomes.Demonstrated experience in scope development, procurement processes and the preparation and administration of construction contracts; specifically the NSW Government GC21 contract suite and systems for major and minor construction works.What we offer A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer and a range of flexible salary packaging options is also available.
Move to Newcastle A move to Newcastle offers you the choice to live in the city, by the sea or near bushland - the region offers a wonderful place for a family to grow and the opportunity to strike a work/life balance.
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Closing date: Wednesday 27th November at 11.59pm AEDT
The University of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion.
Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
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