Senior Project Manager

Job details

Posted
08 May 2024
Salary
Up to AU$130 per hour + super + Paxus pays weekly
Location
Canberra
Job type
Contract
Discipline
Project Services + Transformation
Reference
265670

Job description

  • 6 months contract
  • Belconnen location - Must work on site
  • $130PH + 11% super

About the Role:

As a Senior Project Manager you will oversee property redevelopment projects and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver safe and affordable housing solutions for the Canberra community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage design and construction projects from inception to delivery, ensuring adherence to time, cost, and scope targets.
  • Oversee design and construction contracts and service agreements with consultants and contractors.
  • Collaborate with the Infrastructure Delivery team and stakeholders on project design, procurement, and construction.
  • Act as Principal's representative for construction and design contracts.
  • Adhere to Government procurement processes and exercise appropriate delegations.
  • Provide high-level customer service and administer various project tasks.
  • Monitor project financials accurately and prepare necessary documentation.

Required Experience:

  • Demonstrated experience in project management, delivering design and construction projects within tight deadlines and changing environments.
  • Understanding of risk management in construction projects.
  • Knowledge of Government procurement processes or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledge.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, delivering high-quality outputs within budget constraints.

Additional Requirements:

  • Desirable qualifications: Degree or diploma in Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management.
  • Trade certification within building and infrastructure is advantageous.
  • Experience or willingness to acquire skills in planning, design, or project management.
  • Familiarity with ACT building and design specifications is highly desirable.

REF: 265670

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Antonia Levantis on 02 61519211 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.