ABOUT THE COMPANY
Gain exposure to local Council dedicated to improving the lives of their residents. Join a team that prioritises community engagement, sustainability, and innovative solutions, to make an impact! This Council is responsible for the sixth largest urban area in Australia, with an area of 1681 square kilometres. Experience exponential growth in your career with a supportive team environment.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Immediate start, initial 24 month contract with potential for extension. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the on-time delivery of the project, including managing Consultants/Contractors in delivering the desalination water treatment plant upgrade. Gain more exposure as a representative of both Council’s Project Control Group and Project Management Group.
DUTIES
* Undertake site selection for sea water intake structure and transfer infrastructure to develop a scheme concept design and obtain planning approvals
* Manage time, cost, and quality according to Council's policies, guidelines, and legislation
* Develop project briefs, specifications and tender documents
* Review and manage feedback on procurement and scope in relation to construction time and cost impacts
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Tertiary Qualifications in Project Management, Engineering or similar
* Must have prior exposure to Water Treatment Plants/ Desalination Projects
* Project Management/ Project Engineering experience in Government projects preferred
* Good communication skills, verbal and written with proficiency in Microsoft Suite
CULTURE
Enjoy a vibrant workspace with a small, collaborative, and energetic team which looks after water resilience for operational and maintenance staff within the water and sewage department. Be involved in training and development to constantly upskill and stay on top of industry trends.
BENEFITS
* Healthy work life balance with up to 2 days work from home
* A good culture that puts employees and their development first
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development, with ongoing support and training
HOW TO APPLY
Click 'Apply for this job', or please contact Krishma Bhattarai on kbhattarai@ivorygroup.com.au.