Are you an experienced Project Lead with a passion for transforming public spaces and driving meaningful community impact? In this role, you will lead the delivery of creative lighting, safety, and place-making improvements across high-profile regional corridors and live CBD environments. If you excel at navigating complex stakeholder landscapes and managing projects from planning to successful delivery.

The Details

- Start: ASAP
- Role Type: Temporary Contract: Full time, 35 hours per week
- Contract Term: 12 months
- Pay Rate: $51-$65 per hour
- Work Rights: Full Australian Working Rights Required

Key Responsibilities

- Project Management: End-to-end management of project scope, budgets, schedules, risks, and benefits realisation.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the central point of contact, collaborating across multiple business units (Asset Management, Facilities, Events) and external contractors.
- Community & Place Engagement: Drive meaningful community engagement and handle sensitive community contexts to deliver lived-experience-informed design.
- Governance & Reporting: Prepare high-quality reports, briefing papers, and governance materials for senior leadership and steering committees.
- Financial Monitoring: Track and monitor budgetary spending against targets, continuously identifying cost efficiencies.

Skills & Experience Required

- Qualifications: Tertiary degree in Project Management, Place Management, Contract Management,



or a related field (or equivalent contemporary experience).
- Project Expertise: Proven experience delivering place-making or infrastructure projects within live public precinct environments.
- Communication & Engagement: Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with a track record of solid stakeholder management.
- Systems Proficient: Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), project management tools, and CRM systems.
- Licence: A valid Class C Driver's Licence.

Apply Now

To take on this rewarding opportunity, please apply online now with your CV and Cover letter, or reach out to Maddy Hellawell at ***************@randstad.com.au with any questions.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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