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Job Details

Department: Homes Victoria Work Type: Fixed term - full time Job Function: Construction Classification: VPSG5 Work Location: Melbourne - CBD Reference: VG/DFFH/HV/784414 Closing Date: 29-Sep-2026 Salary Range: $116,413 - $140,849 Job Duration: Fixed term until: 30-JUN-2029 Attachments: (Word, 126KB)
Job Specification

Contact: Michael Midgley
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Position Details

THE ROLE

The Senior Project Manager will provide proactive project management, and manage consultancies and contractors involved in design, documentation and project delivery. This includes coordinating and implementing transaction and procurement processes, project managing project development and delivery activities, supporting budget and cash flow management,



reporting, risk and issues management, construction and consultant contract administration and stakeholder management.

The Senior Project Manager will be part of a collaborative and cutting-edge team responsible for the successful delivery of large-scale redevelopments as part of the High-rise Redevelopment Program, Australia's largest urban renewal project.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

- Support the full life cycle of projects to meet departmental objectives including project development and delivery, monitoring and evaluation
- Support the management of contractor and consultant activities during design and delivery phases of the project.
- Track, monitor and action project correspondence, documents, requests for information and plans.

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HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

Please apply to submit your interest in this position.

Job details Department: Homes Victoria
Job Reference: VG/DFFH/HV/784414
Location: Melbourne - CBD
Work Type: Fixed term - full time
Job Function: Construction
Classification: VPSG5
Salary Range: $116,413 - $140,849
Job Duration: Fixed term until: 30-JUN-2029
Date posted: 15-Sep-2026
Application Close Date: 29-Sep-2026
Attachments: (Word, 126KB)
Job Specification

Contact:

Michael Midgley

(phone hidden) [email protected]

📌 Senior Project Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria
📍 Melbourne