Program Manager

3 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia City of Newcastle, Australia Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Program Manager role at City of Newcastle, Australia. City of Newcastle (CN) is looking for a passionate Program Manager to join our Project Management Office team and lead and support the delivery of infrastructure programs across a diverse portfolio in this permanent, full-time opportunity.

As a Program Manager, you will work directly with frontline infrastructure business leaders and project teams in the provision of program and project delivery support, portfolio and program governance, project development and project quality and compliance management. You will provide direction, instruction and guidance for capital works program delivery across the organisation and facilitate achievement of recognised goals, program outcomes and benefits. With a strategic asset management focus, you will ensure program directions are in continual alignment to ensure that benefits are delivered, and organisational goals and strategic objectives are met.

Through your work, you'll have a behind the scenes pass to Newcastle\'s evolution as you shape our future as a liveable, inclusive city. You'll co-create it with the team. View the position description here.

Responsibilities
  • Provide advice and direction across CN\'s program of works
  • Lead and support delivery of infrastructure programs across a diverse portfolio
  • Support portfolio and program governance, project development, quality and compliance management
  • Provide direction and guidance for capital works program delivery and facilitate achievement of program goals and benefits
Qualifications and Experience
  • Experience in program management for infrastructure delivery and governance
  • Ability to work with frontline business leaders and project teams
  • Knowledge of capital works program delivery, portfolio management and program governance
  • Understanding of project development, quality and compliance requirements
Benefits
  • 35-hour working week with flexible work arrangements available
  • 4 weeks of annual leave, 3 weeks of personal leave, plus 2 additional paid public holidays
  • 17.5% annual leave loading yearly payment
  • Paid parental leave for primary carers
  • Industry leading employment conditions
  • Corporate Fitness program from as little as $12.90 per fortnight
  • Access to exclusive CN employee benefits programs including Novated Lease options and reward vouchers
  • Annual performance development plans and ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (IDE) employee networks and initiatives
  • Health & Wellbeing programs including onsite resources
Additional information
  • Application Closing Date: Wednesday 24 September 2025
  • Remuneration: $123,663.63 + 17.5% annual leave loading + 12% Superannuation per annum for a 35-hour week
  • Contact: Joelle Brockman – Manager Portfolios – 02 4974 2775 or jbrockman@ncc.nsw.gov.au

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job. CN does not accept unsolicited resumes, and recruitment agencies should not contact us at this stage.


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