- 12-month, full time parental leave backfill opportunity
- Lead end-to-end capital building projects that shape community spaces

- $104,790 - $114,015 plus super and monthly RDO

About Boroondara

At the City of Boroondara, we work together to deliver services, infrastructure and community outcomes that make a positive difference. Guided by our values of Innovate, Integrity, Respect, Own-it, Collaborate and Customer, we are committed to creating a healthy, connected and sustainable community.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Capital Projects team in a full-time parental leave backfill position. Reporting to the Coordinator Building Projects, you will lead the delivery of community building and infrastructure projects from planning through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

You will manage project scopes, budgets, procurement and contracts, coordinate consultants and contractors, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and provide project reporting to support informed decision-making. You will also ensure projects align with Council objectives and sustainability commitments.

You will have relevant tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Architecture, Engineering or a related field,



together with demonstrated experience delivering capital works or building projects. Strong communication, stakeholder management and contract administration skills will be key to your success. A Victorian Driver's Licence and White Card (or equivalent) are required.

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Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance community spaces while being part of a collaborative and supportive organisation that values innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth.

Employment Requirements

Applicants must hold valid working rights in Australia, and those progressing through the selection process will need to complete a National Police Record Check, a Working With Children Check and relevant pre-employment medical assessments if required.

How to Apply

Please submit your application online via the ‘Apply’ button by 11.59pm, Sunday 20 September 2026. All applications must be submitted via the online portal.

For a confidential discussion about this position please contact Jarrod Filosa, Coordinator Building Projects on 0422 386630, during business hours or [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed as received; therefore, you are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

📌 Project Manager - Parental Leave Backfill (Melbourne)
🏢 City of Boroondara
📍 Melbourne