Construction Project Manager

  • Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Contract
  • AU$83 - AU$85 per hour

Talent International is currently recruiting a Construction Project Manager to work for the NSW Government, based in Parramatta (Regional travel may be required for this position). This is a 3-month contract with a view to be extended. The role is paying between $83 to $85/hr + Super.

Hours – 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Primary purpose of the role

The purpose of the role is to support the delivery of a range of residential projects, from medium density to large scale urban renewal projects, including financial and economic justification, planning, procurement, development, project management and financial control of projects.

Key Accountabilities

  • Manage a range of residential projects through the project lifecycle from inception to completion, ensuring effective planning, stakeholder management, and operative financial and risk management processes, to guide project delivery in meeting business objectives.
  • Deliver project outcomes to ensure all projects are scoped, planned, costed, resourced and aligned with program objectives and client needs.
  • Provide preliminary advice to the Senior Development Manager, Director Delivery Southern and the Executive Director, Portfolio Delivery on the development, implementation, management and reporting of projects.
  • Manage governance arrangements to ensure cost, time and quality of planning and approvals.
  • Establish and proactively manage positive working relationships with project stakeholders, including business partners, contractors, external consultants and other Government Agencies to guide contributions, manage expectations, report progress, leverage knowledge and foster long term partner relationships.
  • Manage risks to projects and initiatives, and develop, communicate and implement risk mitigation plans and strategies.
  • Prepare and contribute to a range of strategic and operational documentation, including briefing papers, discussion papers, reports, submissions and responses to provide and seek information to project stakeholders.
  • Ensuring all projects meet milestones, achieve objectives, are managed within budget given the high-volume work environment and demands resulting from tight timeframes and competing priorities; are aligned with client’s strategic direction and linkages and dependencies with other programs, projects and initiatives are identified and addressed.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

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