Manager Infrastructure PMO

**Hours per week**: 38
**Remuneration**_:_**_ _Attractive salary with flexible working options
**Location**: Werribee based with potential for a hybrid work arrangement
**About the role**

As the Infrastructure PMO Manager you will be responsible for establishing and leading a high performing PMO that ensures successful planning, delivery and governance of infrastructure projects. This newly created role is pivotal in shaping the way we manage infrastructure investments, ensuring they align with our growth strategy, Council plan, policies and community needs.

Key Responsibilities include:

- Having carriage of Wyndham’s Capital Delivery Improvement Roadmap to drive a One Wyndham approach to capital delivery ways of working, improve investment decisions making and governance, uplift program monitoring and reporting and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration
- Oversee program governance, risk management and reporting to ensure transparency, accountability, strategic oversight and successful project outcomes
- Collaborate with ELT, Councillors, planning and delivery teams, finance and asset managers across Council to align projects with strategic outcomes
- Support capability building within Council by mentoring and development of project management methodologies

This position provides a unique opportunity to lead transformational infrastructure projects that directly benefit the Wyndham community, making a meaningful impact in one of Australia’s fastest-growing cities and largest Councils.

**About you**

We are looking for someone who sees the big picture, thrives on creating teams that work together to drive change and continuous improvement with a strong background in infrastructure project management and PMO leadership.

You thrive in a fast paced, evolving environment, are motivated by the opportunity to make a tangible difference and achieve positive change for the community through improved infrastructure delivery performance and are comfortable working with Executive teams and Councillors/ Boards.

Please click here to hear from our Director City Operations, Amanda Smith

**What you will bring**
- Senior leadership experience in building and leading diverse, inclusive and high performing teams in an infrastructure, construction, utilities or local government setting
- Strong understanding of how capital programs are planned, developed and delivered including effective risk management and performance drivers
- Proven experience in setting up or leading a PMO in an infrastructure, construction or government setting
- Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, relevant field or relevant industry experience
- Proven track record of identifying opportunities for process enhancement and delivering creative, practical solutions
- Proven ability to build relationships and communicate clearly.
- Skilled in fostering collaborative, high-performing teams.

If you progress past the interview stage, you may be required to complete pre-employment screening, which may include police checks, a medical, qualification verification, and an Australian work rights check.

**Why join Wyndham**

We are one of Australia’s fastest growing and most diverse cities with a significant asset portfolio and pipeline of capital works projects. The projects that we deliver have a direct and positive impact in the day to day lives of our residents.

By 2040, we will have more than 500,000 residents and our people are hard at work designing the precincts, building the infrastructure, developing the policies and delivering the programs that will ensure the City is prepared.

Look at our job opportunities and you may be surprised at what you discover: a future-focused culture, a sense of purpose and possibility, and real opportunities to strengthen our diverse community. It all adds up to make Wyndham City a great place to belong.

Our people are our most valued asset. We are focused on building a culture that empowers every person to do their best work. Flexibility is built right into our DNA and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates a diverse workforce.

**How to apply**

**Applications close at 11:59PM on Thursday, 13 February 2025.**

If you have further role-specific questions, please contact **Michael Little, Team Leader Talent Acquisition** on **0433 255 499.**

Wyndham City Council is committed to providing a recruitment experience that is fair, inclusive, and accessible.

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