Senior Project Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Big Housing Build Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

THE ROLE

As the Senior Project Manager within the direct delivery team, you'll manage contractors and consultancies across design, documentation, and project delivery, while driving procurement, construction contracts, stakeholder management and risk management.

This is a fixed term role until 30 June 2028.

BENEFITS

We're committed to creating a workplace that supports, values and empowers our people:

  • Hybrid work model & flexible work options
  • 17.5% leave loading + a range of leave entitlements for parents, carers and purchased leave options
  • Annual mobility payment + salary increases and structured progression pathways
  • Professional development and study support to help you grow
  • Salary packaging perks incl. super top-ups + novated leasing
  • Discounted public transport options

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

  • Support the delivery of projects through the full life cycle, from development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Support contractor and consultant activities during design and delivery phases.
  • Track and manage project correspondence, documents, requests and plans.
  • Prepare and present reports, briefs and submissions for internal and ministerial briefs, cabinet and agency submissions.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects across feasibility, design, construction, tendering and contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of project development, construction management, financial management acts and Victorian Government Purchasing Board Guidelines.
  • Strong experience using MS Office and technology to enhance future ways of working.
  • University qualified and/or experience in architecture, building construction, engineering, project management or similar.

Please open the position description to read more.

HOW TO APPLY

Ready to be part of something transformative and help reimaging what public housing can be? Applications close 11:59pm Thursday 16 October 2025.

Apply now with a cover letter (max 2 pages) and resume. You don't need to address the key selection criteria separately, but make sure your cover letter outlines your relevant experience. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. 

 Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs )

We believe in inclusiveness, diversity and equality and are committed to ensuring that our workplaces are a reflection of the Victorian community. We recognise the benefits that a diverse and inclusive culture brings for our employees and in turn, encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability and others from under-represented backgrounds to apply.

Note: Recruitment agencies please do not contact us.


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