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Project Manager, Physical Works Projects

Federation University Australia
Melbourne, VIC
A$109,300-$122,810 p/a + up to 17% superannuation
Construction → Project Management
Contract
Hybrid

Posted 9 days ago


  • Project Management Office - Ballarat, Berwick or Churchill Campus
  • Full-time, fixed-term appointment for 12 months
  • HEW 8 - $109,300 - $122,810 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.

With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.

About the role

The Project Manager, Physical Works Projects will develop and lead the implementation of physical infrastructure projects which support the core infrastructure of the University. You will guide and develop projects from loosely defined concepts through design and overseeing delivery of a wide range of capital works delivery.

You will:

  • analyse physical infrastructure requirements through research and evaluation;
  • provide strategic advice and support to the Associate Director, Project and Asset Services and Program Manager, Projects;
  • implementing and managing procurement processes; and
  • develop and implement a record of physical works projects.

About you

You will have comprehensive knowledge and applied experience of project management. You will be known for your strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to liaise with a wide range of stake holders.

You will possess:

  • a detailed understanding of the requirements for public construction including ministerial directions, policies and procedures;
  • the ability to manage concurrent complex tasks, shifting priorities and timelines;
  • ability to provide strategic advice and support to a broad audience; and
  • a formal qualification in project management would be advantageous.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 27 April 2025

Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.

View position description

Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.

For more information on a career with us, please visit our website or let our staff tell you more.


About Federation University Australia

Ballarat, VIC, Australia
Education & Training
1001-5000 employees

As Australia’s leading regional university, the desire to transform lives, enhance communities and build a strong and sustainable university informs everything we do.

We became Federation University Australia in 2014 – a new entity bringing together almost 150 years of history making us as one of the oldest universities in Australia.

We have campuses in Victoria across Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera, as well as vocational and trade education at our Victorian TAFE campuses.

We are a diverse community with over 18,500 domestic and international students, 1,650 staff and 118,000 alumni across Australia and the world.

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