Project Manager

Project Manager

• We see a bright future!
• Be part of a team that is enthusiastic, dynamic, and passionate!     
• Full-time (35 hours) plus fortnightly VDO available

Wingecarribee Shire Council is situated in the magnificent Southern Highlands with a balance of pristine natural scenery and rich diversity of lifestyle choices from its historic past to modern amenities all at your doorstep. With access to top educational facilities, first class health services, numerous sporting facilities, a vibrant arts/ cultural/ tourism community, and attractions and events, it's a great place to live and work

About the Role:

Reporting to the Manager, Capital Projects this opportunity is responsible for the delivery of a wide range of projects for Wingecarribee Shire Council, including some of the Council’s highest-profile projects. Projects can range from concept development through to construction and all aspects in between depending on the requirements of the project.

About You:

• An experienced Project Manager with a relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, and/or Project Management with experience within the government or private sectors;
• Relevant practical and extensive experience in all aspects of project management and public infrastructure delivery within set budgets and timeframes.
• Experienced in the design and construction of complex infrastructure projects.
• Ability to work as part of a team and display a high level of self-motivation and initiative.
• Proven ability to manage and communicate (verbal and written) with internal and external workgroups to deliver projects.
• A high level of computer literacy 
• Knowledge and experience in the preparation of reports, technical specifications, and contract documentation for civil works.
• A current WHS Construction White Card.
• Class C NSW Driver’s Licence.

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary:  $2,123.45 - $2,368.00 per week (depending on skills and experience)
• Focus on Health and Well Being with flexible working conditions.
• Opportunities for professional development and training    
• Access to our free, confidential employee assistance program (EAP).
• Leaseback vehicle option
• Discounted gym membership (located next door to WSC)

How to Apply:

Please upload your current resume and a cover letter addressing the essential criteria stated in the Position Description that demonstrates how you meet the role requirements. 

Applicants not addressing the essential criteria may not be considered.  For further information about the role, please contact Ned Tripkovic on (02) 4868 0888.

In accordance with Wingecarribee Shire Council’s COVID 19 Safety Plan,  we encourage all employees to be COVID 19 vaccinated.   

Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  

Applications are to be received by 12 June 2022. Applications will be progressively reviewed prior to the closing date. 

Click here to download the Position Description.