Senior Project Leader

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeProjectManagement Full time $108,364 - $120,418

About Maribyrnong City Council

Significant population growth and redevelopment in the area are driving change. The transitioning economy is leading to an influx of new residents, businesses, and employment opportunities, making this region a sought-after residential, recreation, and social destination in Melbourne's inner-west.

We are seeking experienced Senior Project Managers with a strong track record in delivering Capital Works projects from client-side, including buildings, civil infrastructure, and open space projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in all stages of project development, from developing project briefs up to handover to the relevant service manager.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in support of business objectives and in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
  • Preparing contract documentation and specifications for capital works and procuring, liaising, and managing consultants and contractors regarding allocated Capital Works Projects
  • Reporting regularly to the relevant Coordinator Project Delivery on expenditure and progress for allocated Capital Works
  • Ensuring all works are executed safely and meet customer needs with minimal inconvenience or disruption to people and traffic
  • Delivering high-quality Capital Works Projects on time, within budget, scope, and to standards and specifications
  • Overseeing contracts with external providers against service delivery specifications, timelines, and financial performance indicators involving maintenance of effective project and contract management systems to monitor and report project expenditure against budget, record variations, and forecast project costs
  • Proactively managing changes in project scope, identifying potential risks, and devising contingency plans
  • Supervising allocated Capital Works Projects by carrying out site inspections and attending/organizing site meetings as required

About You

To be considered for this role, you will have the following:

  • Tertiary qualification in Project Management, Engineering, Building, Construction, Architecture, or other related disciplines, or lesser qualification with substantial knowledge of and experience within the construction industry, building, and civil project management
  • Extensive experience within project management, including design, construction, and contractor management. Demonstrated by experience in managing multiple complex and concurrent projects
  • Solid understanding of best practice contracting and tendering processes, Australian construction standards, codes of practice, and relevant legislation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders in a complex public sector environment
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge, skills, and experience with managing and implementing duties and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004
  • Ability to effectively work independently and within a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Advance level of computer proficiency, including Project Management tools and MS Office applications
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently on multiple construction and work sites
  • A current Working With Children check
  • No relevant criminal record found in a police check

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