Project Manager- Storm Recovery Officer

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Moorabool Shire Council Full time
Overview

Project Manager - Storm Recovery Officer role at Moorabool Shire Council. This position supports Moorabool Shire Council's recovery efforts following the February 2024 storms, coordinating recovery activities, managing contractors and suppliers, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring the efficient delivery of recovery outcomes.

Moorabool Shire Council is a progressive organisation experiencing growth and development. The council offers a blend of picturesque surroundings with opportunities for an urban lifestyle in towns like Bacchus Marsh and Ballan, and access to Moorabool's smaller towns, rural open spaces and natural surrounds. The organisation focuses on building a healthy, inclusive and connected community, a liveable environment and responsive services.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate recovery activities following the February 2024 storms
  • Manage contractors and suppliers and maintain accurate records
  • Ensure the efficient delivery of recovery outcomes and restore vital infrastructure
Qualifications
  • Qualifications in arboriculture and/or horticulture, or equivalent experience
  • Strong background in project management within asset recovery and maintenance
  • Experience coordinating complex projects, managing contractors, and maintaining accurate records with safety and operational compliance
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for diverse stakeholders
  • Current Victorian Driver's Licence and Construction Induction (White Card) required
  • Local government experience is highly regarded
What We Offer
  • Outstanding flexible working arrangements
  • Monthly RDO
  • Up to two additional annual leave days depending on accruals
  • Health and wellbeing days under the Health and Wellbeing Strategy
  • Parental leave eligibility after six months service; increments paid during parental leave
  • Six months of superannuation paid on unpaid parental leave
  • Flexibility Spread of Hours Clause
  • Updates to Discretionary Leave Clause including gender affirmation activities, natural disaster and foster caring
How to Apply

Please visit our website to apply online at https://www.moorabool.vic.gov.au/vacancies. When you hit the apply button you will be asked to pitch to Council as to why you are the best candidate for this role, and you will be asked what interview style works best for you.

Applications close by 11.59pm on Sunday 14 September 2025. If you have difficulties with your application, please contact People Services on 5366 7100.

About You

You are a proactive and adaptable professional with qualifications in arboriculture and/or horticulture, or equivalent experience. You will have a strong background in project management within asset recovery and maintenance, and demonstrated skills in coordinating complex projects, managing contractors, and maintaining accurate records with safety and compliance.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We are an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to being family friendly, gender inclusive and respectful of the Human Rights Charter. We do not accept applications through agencies.

Additional

Only those with the right to work in Australia will be considered.


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