Manager, Project Management Office

4 weeks ago


Perth, Australia City of Perth Full time

Negotiated Salary.
Full-time, Fixed term, 5 years.

The City of Perth is committed to delivering on community aspirations for a thriving and vibrant capital city that is liveable, sustainable, and prosperous for current and future generations. We balance a wide range of residential, business, social, cultural, environmental, and State considerations for thousands of residents, businesses, workers, and visitors who spend their time in the City or call it home.

About the Position

The Corporate Planning and Performance Unit collaborates with internal stakeholders to build capability by offering a diverse set of strategic and operational services. These services encompass a wide spectrum of vital business-enabling functions, such as corporate planning, corporate governance, records and information management, business improvement, and services related to the Project Management Office.

The Manager, Project Management Office (PMO) role provides specialist expertise and works closely with internal stakeholders to embed a consistent approach to managing projects, by providing a fit-for-purpose project management framework and standards. The role will be responsible for supporting the delivery of key strategic projects at the City of Perth.

As the Manager, Project Management Office, you will support the City by:

Leading the day-to-day operations of the City’s PMO. Overseeing the continual improvement of the City’s Project Management Framework. Supporting the delivery of key strategic projects. Collaborating and partnering with the City’s Alliances to help assure the achievement of project objectives.

If you have experience leading a PMO and have a project delivery background, we welcome your application. This is an opportunity to join the City of Perth and its vibrant, connected community at a pivotal time of evolution and growth.

Above all, you will live our values of commitment, teamwork, courage, and respect that allow us to come together to lead and support the community.

How to apply

By clicking the ‘apply’ button, you will be directed to the City of Perth’s employment page. Please provide a comprehensive resume, together with a cover letter of no more than two pages outlining your interest in the position and addressing your suitability for the role.

The application process

Applications for this position will close at 5pm on Thursday, 26 October 2023 . Applications will be considered prior to the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.

Applicants may be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.

We’re continuing to build a gender-equitable team and a culture that’s just as diverse, inclusive, and welcoming as the City of Perth Community. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities.

Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.



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