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Location
Newcastle
Salary
$800 per day plus super (3 days p/w)
Job Type
Contract
Ref
BH-180730-2
Contact
Gemma Fernie
Contact email
Email Gemma
Posted
11 days ago
Our client, a leading NSW Government Department have a part time  position available for a Project Manager to join their Newcastle Team.

The Project Manager is responsible for the development, management and implementation and Contract management of  transport infrastructure or maintenance projects to achieve Government road safety, asset management and network efficiency objectives. 


Key accountabilities
  • Provide efficient and effective project and contract management services by ensuring that the nominated transport infrastructure and/or maintenance projects are developed and delivered to specified, time, cost, quality and scope requirements that meet Government and the Organisations objectives.
  • Lead the investigation, design, estimating and procurement processes for the nominated project to deliver required client objectives.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams to drive and deliver project objectives and targets by modelling high-performance behaviours, including teamwork, initiative and flexibility, and developing less experienced team members through mentoring and coaching.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships and collaborate with our customers, colleagues, stakeholders and partners to understand and manage risk and influence sustainable outcomes on projects by the development and implementation of active stakeholder and community involvement plans.
  • Demonstrate the five ways of leading behaviours to deliver organisational outcomes for our customers, our people, and communities for the greater good.

Key challenges
  • Building and maintaining strong internal and external networks and influence people from a diverse range of technical and other backgrounds.
  • Proactively working to identify and manage the risk that could impact on the delivery of agreed project outcomes by developing innovative solutions and seeking additional expertise where necessary.
  • Understanding and delivering multiple priorities for the Organisation and government agreed on standards and timeframes.

For further information on this role or to confidentially apply, please contact Gemma Fernie on 02 8227 9200 or apply directly via the Apply for this job button. Only WORD FORMAT resumes will be accepted.