Civil Project Manager - Local Government | Temporary Contract

Aspect Personnel ·www.aspectpersonnel.com.au

Location US
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Design Product
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About the Opportunity:

Aspect Personnel is working with a large, diverse metropolitan council to find an experienced Civil Project Manager for a temporary assignment, covering a team member who is on secondment. You'll join the Capital Delivery team and keep a live program of civil renewal and upgrade projects on track, from planning through to construction and handover.

This is a hands-on role for someone who can step in quickly. You'll take ownership of contracts and stakeholders, and help Council meet its capital works delivery targets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage civil and infrastructure projects from planning and design through to construction and handover to service managers
  • Deliver a portfolio of about $4 million on time and within budget
  • Prepare briefs, tenders and specifications, and manage consultants and contractors
  • Act as Superintendent's Representative and advise the Superintendent
  • Carry out risk assessments and prepare quality and probity plans
  • Evaluate design options on economic, aesthetic, maintenance and construction grounds
  • Give engineering support on stormwater and Integrated Water Management matters
  • Engage with Council officers, residents, authorities, contractors and consultants, and chair project meetings
  • Track budgets, financial phasing and schedules, and prepare regular progress reports for management and Council under the PMO framework
About You:
  • A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or Civil Project Management, or extensive project management experience in an assets and capital delivery setting
  • Substantial experience delivering complex civil projects, including financial management
  • Proven contract management experience, including Superintendent or Superintendent's Representative duties
  • Skill in preparing briefs and complex tenders, and interpreting plans, specifications and technical reports
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and costing skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong negotiation and stakeholder skills
How to Apply:

If you're available for an immediate temporary assignment, click Apply and attach your resume. For a confidential discussion, contact Matt Larner at Aspect Personnel.

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