Capital Works Project Manager

​​Full Time, Fixed Term (12 months)​

$95,894 - $108,879 Per Year Plus Super

Location: Wodonga

Make your mark on a high-profile, multi-million dollar project

Drive innovation with sustainable, community-focused infrastructure

Join a supportive team that values innovation and collaboration

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you ready to shape the future of education through visionary infrastructure?

Wodonga TAFE is seeking a driven and experienced Capital Works Project Manager to lead and deliver a portfolio of capital works projects simultaneously that will transform our campus and enhance learning environments for generations to come.

Reporting to the Facilities and Infrastructure Manager, you will oversee the design, scheduling, and delivery of multiple high-impact infrastructure projects, coordinating with contractors, architects, government stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure outcomes meet Wodonga TAFE’s strategic and sustainability goals.

Selected Duties:

Lead and deliver a number of medium to large-scale capital works projects simultaneously, ensuring all are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with Wodonga TAFE’s strategic objectives.

Provide expert advice, progress reports, and financial updates to senior leadership, funding bodies, and government agencies for all projects under your management.

Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with government departments, architects, contractors, builders, and internal teams to facilitate seamless project delivery across the project portfolio.

Stay abreast of industry standards, regulations, and legislative requirements, ensuring full compliance across all active projects.

ABOUT YOU

Skills & Experience

Your values align to ours - Integrity + Respect, Community + Collaboration and Creativity + Innovation.

Strong skills in project cost estimation, scheduling, risk management, and resource coordination across overlapping projects.

A tertiary qualification in project management, capital works, or a related field—or equivalent demonstrated expertise in leading multiple capital projects within a complex organisational environment.

Deep understanding of civil or technical works and proven ability to lead organisational change through infrastructure projects.

Current Australian Driver’s Licence.

Desirable Experience in infrastructure project delivery within the Vocational Education and Training or Higher Education sectors is highly desirable.

ABOUT US

At Wodonga TAFE, we change lives through education. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we create a supportive environment where both students and employees can grow and succeed.

In 2026, GOTAFE and Wodonga TAFE will amalgamate and be unified as one organisation. We are bringing together the strengths, capabilities, and proud histories of both TAFEs whilst maintaining our distinct brands in community.

This means GOTAFE and Wodonga TAFE will deliver even greater outcomes for our learners and communities across regional Victoria. With a combined 1,100 staff and 14,800 students, this is an exciting time to join an innovative organisation that is evolving, expanding its reach, and investing in the future of vocational education.

You can learn about Wodonga TAFE by visiting our website or by downloading our careers flyer.

Child Safety Commitment

Central to our values, Wodonga TAFE prioritises the safety and wellbeing of young people, with Child Safety Officers on-site and Child Safety Policies. All staff must complete Child Safe Training and obtain a Working with Children Check and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

APPLY NOW

If you are excited by this opportunity to advance your career, contact Mark Aitcheson, Facilities and Infrastructure Manager, for a confidential conversation at 0407 145 507 or [email protected]. For more information and to apply, visit the Careers page on the Wodonga TAFE website.

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 12 October 2025. Interviews will be conducted prior to application closing date and the position may be filled if a successful candidate is identified.

At Wodonga TAFE we are genuine about increasing the diversity of our workforce to better meet the differing needs of our staff, students, and the broader Wodonga TAFE community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.