The Role:

Reporting to the Manager Project Delivery, the role forms part of the Major Projects team in the Infrastructure and Environment division. The role will play a key role in delivering some of the City’s most exciting high profile projects. In the position you will plan, procure, and execute high profile projects and engage with stakeholders to deliver projects with a true business partnering approach for the City of Ballarat.

About You:

The City of Ballarat is seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative Project Manager with experience in project management and in the building and construction industry. To be considered for this exciting opportunity you will demonstrate your ability to plan and prioritise projects within a set timeframe and work collaboratively with stakeholders and contractors to deliver desired outcomes. You will have strong project management experience in successfully delivering community infrastructure projects in excess of $5m. You will be driven to deliver outcomes with a collaborative approach and be a strategic thinker equipped with strong stakeholder engagement capabilities and the confidence to navigate complex relationships and interact with key internal and external stakeholders.

Good knowledge of project management principles with recent experience in site supervisory and managing contractors in the building industry would be highly desirable. Tertiary qualifications in relevant fields of construction management, engineering, project management, architecture are also desirable, along with experience working within a government department.

To Apply:

To apply for this position please click on the apply button and submit your application. The closing date for this position is 24 April 2025.

Please ensure that you provide a cover letter, current resume and respond to the key selection criteria.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a full employment medical and police check.

Contact:

For any additional questions, please contact Phillip Barnett on 0448 015 244 or at [email protected]

Be Part of Something More:

Join us in making a real difference to the lives within our community. Working for City of Ballarat you will be part of a team that values honesty, transparency and accounting in everything we do. We believe in the importance of valuing every Individual and working together to support the community. Together we create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and make a positive impact.

The City of Ballarat is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive working environment that embraces and values diversity, flexibility and child safety. We welcome applications from all walks of life and celebrate the diversity and richness this brings to our workplace and reasonable adjustments will be made to the process to ensure equitable access. We undertake an employment screening process to ensure this commitment is upheld, this includes ensuring the successful candidate holds a valid working with children check and satisfactory criminal history record check.