Location : Bayside Council, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Project Manager – City Projects
Join a dynamic team delivering essential infrastructure that enhances our community
Lead a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects
Work in a supportive, high performing team environment
Our team
At Bayside Council, we are committed to a positive, flexible and supportive workplace culture, where our people and customers feel respected and valued. We are proud to serve our community through operating with transparency, integrity and in the best interests of the Bayside community to deliver exceptional service.
About The Role
As a Project Manager in the City Projects team, you will lead the delivery of construction projects, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing construction and infrastructure projects
Coordinating contractors, consultants and stakeholders
Managing project budgets, schedules, risks and contracts
Building strong relationships and driving successful project outcomes
You can also expect to:
Monitor project budgets, progress claims, variations and extensions of time.
Provide advice on project delivery, contract management and regulatory requirements.
Undertake quality, safety and environmental compliancereviews, including site inspections.
Participate in procurement activities, including tender evaluation and contractor engagement.
Liaise with stakeholders and respond to community enquiries throughout the project lifecycle.
Manage project financial close-out and capitalisation in accordance with Council policies and procedures.
About You
We're seeking an enthusiastic and vibrant project professional who combines strong construction management expertise with excellent people skills.
You will bring:




Proven experience delivering construction or infrastructure projects
Strong contract administration and project management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach
A positive attitude and commitment to fostering a strong team culture
Our Benefits And Culture
As an organisation, we pride ourselves in offering a flexible working environment centred on delivering great outcomes for our customers, whether internal or external. Bayside Council has a strong culture of collaboration and delivering exciting recent initiatives for our community.
On top of the competitive salary, our people enjoy:
3 extra days off during Christmas each year
10 days sick leave each year
5 days MyLeave allowing flexible personal leave each year
Generous parental leave entitlements for both parents
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Access to Fitness Passport
Annual skin checks & flu vaccinations
Closing date: Monday, 31 August ****.
Salary: $124,203 to $139,107 plus superannuation.
Applicants will be required to satisfactorily undertake a Criminal History Check, Medical and/or Working with Children check in accordance with the position.
Bayside Council is proud to be both an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Child-Safe Organisation. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace where all individuals regardless of background, experience, or identity, feel valued and respected. We also recognise the rights of children and young people to feel safe when accessing Council services, and we strive to maintain an environment that promotes their safety and wellbeing. All hiring decisions are based solely on individual merit and alignment with requirements of the role. Applicants can request a reasonable adjustment at any stage during the recruitment process by getting in touch with our Talent Acquisition team to discuss their needs in confidence.
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📌 Project Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Bayside Council (NSW)
📍 New South Wales