Project Manager

16 hours ago

Mascot New South Wales, Australia Ashdown People Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Project Manager - 2 positions / Strategic & Community-Focused Initiatives

Location: Mascot, NSW (on-site)

Contract: ASAP start – 23 December 2025

Rate: $650 + Super per day

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for meaningful work? This short-term contract offers the opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives focused on truth, healing, and inclusive community engagement, with a strong focus on working respectfully and collaboratively with Aboriginal stakeholders.

About the Role These positions are responsible for delivering a range of strategic projects that require strong planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. You'll play a key role in embedding cultural safety, co-design, and community voice into all stages of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end planning, implementation, and delivery of multiple projects
  • Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including plans, schedules, risk registers, and progress reports
  • Lead system reviews and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Prepare high-quality reports, briefings, and strategic recommendations
  • Support governance, evaluation, and reporting activities
  • Provide updates and briefing materials for executive stakeholders
  • Ensure Aboriginal community engagement and co-design principles are integrated throughout project work
  • Align project delivery with government reporting, funding, and compliance requirements

About You

  • Demonstrated experience in project management, ideally within government or complex policy environments
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to prepare clear, concise reports and documentation
  • Experience working with or engaging Aboriginal communities and a commitment to culturally safe practices
  • Understanding of government operations, funding models, and governance frameworks
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment

Benefits of contracting through Ashdown People

  • 5th largest supplier to the NSW Government
  • Get paid weekly
  • Rated 4.9/5 on Google Reviews with over 900 5 reviews for candidate feedback this year
  • Offer Insurances for ABN Contractors
  • Consistent communication & transparency

Please apply if you are interested. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any question, please email me

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