Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW – Tamworth NSWOur employees work principally in the workplaceClerk Grade 3/4, Salary from $87,199 to $95,482 plus super and leave loadingDiversity and inclusion are core DPIRD values.
Everyone has the right to contribute and participate to their full potential.
We are committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive culture that is respectful, welcoming and flexible – a workplace where our people feel supported, valued, and part of our collective success.This role offers flexible, people-first working conditions35‐hour base working weekFlexible start and finish times between 6am and 10pm, with core hours of 10am–3pmFlex time, allowing additional hours worked to be accrued and taken back as flex leaveGenerous leave arrangements, including carers', parental and adoption leaveFour weeks recreation leave as standard.About the roleNSW Public Works (PW) is part of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and supports local and state government agencies to deliver critical infrastructure initiatives by providing expert advisory, planning, design, delivery and support services.This entry level Project Manager role will form part of our Hunter North-West Region team.
The role contributes as part of a multi-disciplinary team by assisting senior Project Managers with the planning, advisory, and delivery of infrastructure projects across NSW.In this role you may be working as a contract administrator on projects across regional NSW, for example:Water and wastewater infrastructure projectsMechanical and electrical projects in government facilitiesRefurbishment or general construction projects of government-owned buildingsBridge and road projectsAbout youTo be successful in this role, you will have experience and knowledge of project management concepts, and/or construction and design experience.
To be considered for this role,



you will meet the following essential requirements which can be found in the role description, as well as the following:Appropriate trade, post-trade or tertiary qualifications in civil engineering, architecture, building, civil construction, construction management, or relevant field experience which includes 1-2 years practical experience in design or construction, or contract administrationA high degree of enthusiasm and drive, with a strong desire to assist in delivering positive outcomes as part of a teamA practical mindset with a hands-on approach to getting things doneExperience with Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, Project)Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary setting.Sound reasoning and problem-solving skillsCurrent NSW Driver Licence with flexibility and willingness to travel to NSW regional towns, which may include overnight stays.About UsNSW Public Works (PW), plays a significant role in the development of our state, our regions, and our infrastructure and associated industries, by supporting local and state government agencies to deliver critical infrastructure initiatives.
We do this by providing: expert advisory services; planning, design and delivery management; sustainability, asset management and support services.
Our work is in the community facilities, hospitals, dams, water treatment plants, housing and high schools – the real foundations of prosperous communities.
Every day we help shape the ambitious projects that bring progress to more people in NSW.




From forging a more sustainable relationship with the land around us, to engineering the big ideas of the future.
In every challenge we see the chance to build stronger and more connected communities.Together, we are DPIRDThe New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) protects, supports and develops primary industries and regional economies.Collectively we support strong and sustainable agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining industries, and regional economies.
We actively manage our natural assets: our lands and soils, minerals, waterways and oceans, vegetation and forests.The department brings together:Local Land Services, NSW Resources, Agriculture and Biosecurity, Fisheries and Forestry, Regional Development and Delivery.Learn more about the benefits of joining our diverse and talented DPIRD team.Applying for the roleFor more information about the role, please click here to view the role description.Additionally, if you would like to hear more about this role, please contact Sarah Martin at ****** or on ******** ***.
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 August **** at 11:55pm.Additional InformationA recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next 18 months.If you require adjustments in completing your application, interviewing, completing any pre- employment testing, require information in an alternative format, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please let us know so we can assist.
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📌 Project Manager (New South Wales)
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