MCJ Appointments – Sydney Western Suburbs NSWOur client is a large council who is seeking the services of a Program Manager for a 1 year contract, with a possibility of an extension.Position purposeCoordination of Council's Section 7.11 Projects infrastructure delivery program from concept to commissioning of works.Ensure deliverables and budgets are successfully met.Report to Council's Manager Section 7.11 Projects and work closely with Asset Design's drainage and roads teams, along with Council's Property, Legal, construction and development teams.Qualifications and experienceDegree or post graduate qualification in civil engineering or related fieldsIn-depth experience of project planning and delivery experience, preferably gained in large, complex work environmentsDemonstrated experience in civil drainage, road design, recreation design and constructionProven experience in the delivery of complex projects, typically up to 5 years +Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and negotiationDemonstrated experience in leading teams to achieve outcomesDemonstrated experience working in a diverse team workplace and working effectively with support functions reporting to more than one stakeholderAbility to respond to unpredictable risks and manage a number of simultaneous phases across multiple projectsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsSenior Management experience and understanding of Risk Management Financial control and politics in a LG context.Demonstrated solid working experience as a project administrator or coordinator in land development and/or infrastructure projectsWorking Knowledge in MS Office software: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.DutiesManage and coordinate all activities of the allocated Program (Project Portfolio) team.
This may be up to three (3) people.Participate in Overall City Assets programming for resources management and Scheduling by understand the needs and impacts of the allocated ProgramManagement and coordination of all matters related to allocated Project PortfolioDevelop effective partnerships with stakeholders and delivery agents throughout projects including the identification and effective management of emerging risksParticipate in client and contractor meetings as requiredEnsure the resolution of client/engineering/management issuesProvide regular program/project reviews and reporting to the Manager Section 7.11 ProjectsProvide regular program/project reviews and reporting to the ManagerMaintain knowledge of current and emerging trends and practices within the industry which may impact Council projectsUndertake site inspectionsAdhere to all Council's Policies and Procedures
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📌 Program Manager - Local Council (New South Wales)
🏢 MCJ Appointments
📍 New South Wales