Project Manager

Posted 04 September 2020
Job type Contract
Sectors CGC CoverGovernment
Reference3163975

Job description

We are looking for a Project Manager with prior experience within construction and/or facilities maintenance delivery. Must have working knowledge of PRINCE 2.
  • Immediate start required for 5-6 month contract!
  • Based in Parramatta (current WFH arrangements due to COVID)
  • Travel required - Drivers License is essential!
Purpose of the role
You will be required to support delivery of multiple capital upgrade projects across NSW. The project manager will need to take full ownership of the role and have the ability to hit the ground running due to the strict delivery deadlines associated with project funding. A focus on quality is essential to ensure that each project achieves the best possible outcome, is delivered on time and on budget.
  
Role Responsibilities:
  • Day to day project management of capital upgrade program in multiple location
  • Administering construction/maintenance contracts
  • Assessing claims and variations
  • Meeting targets for project delivery and overall program deadlines
  • Attending site meetings and project control meetings across NSW as necessary
  • Undertaking necessary audits, compliance checks and inspections
  • WHS reporting
  • Regular reporting on project deliver
  • Estimated 40% travel in the role
Essential Requirements:
  • Eligibility to work full-time in Australia (35-40hours/week)
  • Minimum 2 years experience in construction project management or facilities maintenance
  • Must have a current and valid drivers license 
  • Experience with contract administration, managing budgets and milestones
  • Working knowledge and experience with PRINCE 2 project management methodology
  • Qualifications in construction project management are highly desirable
  • Highly favourable if candidate is of Indigenous descent 
Please note, as we are experiencing very high volumes of applications, we ask you to apply via this advert on this platform, not via email or telephone as it assists with our monitoring and could be overseen. If you meet our client's requirements, we will contact you.