Position: Project Manager (Program Office)

Position Number: 000781

Employment Status: Ongoing full-time

Department: Engineering Services

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and capital works projects.

In this role, you will manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. You will be responsible for project planning, procurement, contract administration, risk management, stakeholder engagement and reporting.

Working with consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders, you will lead the successful delivery of infrastructure and capital works projects that support Council's strategic objectives and deliver lasting benefits for the community.

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated experience managing infrastructure, construction or capital works projects, supported by strong skills in project planning, contract management, stakeholder engagement and risk management. You will be a proactive problem solver with excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with a rostered day off each month. The role is being offered on an ongoing full-time basis.





Further details: For more information, please contact Vimbai Mavenga, Manager Asset management on 03 6211 8200.

How To Apply

- Before you begin, please ensure you have read the Position Description and the Key Selection Criteria.
- Applications must be submitted by using the online form on council’s website. You can save your application as you progress.
- Employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks, which may include the following:
- National Police check
- Right to work in Australia check
- Reference checks
- Health assessment, including drug and alcohol testing

Applications close Sunday, 27 September 2026. The Child and Youth Protected Organisations Framework is in place across Kingborough Council, safeguarding children and young people accessing our services and facilities. Your commitment to this framework is essential to improving the way we work with vulnerable people, by implementing strategies and actions to promote child safety and wellbeing and prevent harm to children and young people.

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Council incorporates Tasmania’s Child and Youth Safe Standards in its recruitment process, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people in our community.

📌 Project Manager (Program Office) (Kingston)
🏢 Kingborough Council
📍 Kingston