Project Manager

Well-known council is seeking a Project Manager to join their supportive team and work on exciting projects

Your new organisation
We’re looking for a hands-on Project Manager to lead the delivery of diverse infrastructure projects for a well-established organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real impact in the community, including accommodation builds, river-based work, and facility upgrades.

Your new role

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.

  • Oversee contractors and conduct site visits to ensure compliance and safety.

  • Engage with stakeholders and provide clear, timely reporting.

  • Work within established governance frameworks while driving practical solutions.

Current Project Highlights:

  • Multi-million-dollar accommodation development (lock-up stage and additional housing projects).

  • River infrastructure upgrades, including a boat mooring platform.

  • Pavilion facility improvements – lighting, footpaths, and cricket nets.

  • Additional spin-off projects continuing into next year


What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in infrastructure project delivery (civil works/building projects).

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and contractor management skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

  • Local government experience is highly regarded but not essential.

  • Mandatory:

- Working With Children Check (WWCC)

- White Card
- Current Driver's Licence

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate: $70–$75 + super
  • Flexible work arrangements: 3 days in office, 2 days WFH
  • Free parking near the office
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a supportive team

What you need to do now
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or email Alissa Sara directly at Alissa.Sara@hays.com.au. For a confidential discussion, contact Alissa at 03 8616 8424.

If this role isn’t quite the right fit, but you’re exploring new opportunities, get in touch for a conversation about your career aspirations.

LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Engineering
Location
VIC - Regional
Specialism
Engineering
Ref:
2971004

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Alissa Sara, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: 0386168424

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