Internal Expression of Interest (EOI)

Applications Close: 11:59 pm 27 September 2026

Group and Team: City Projects Group, Programming and Delivery
Network: Infrastructure and Assets
Location: Council Centre
Employment status: Temporary (12 months) 1.0 FTE
Classification: Municipal Officer Level 4
Agreement: Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreement 2024
Salary range: $104,083 to $119,236 per annum + 13.5% superannuation.

About the role

The Project Manager – Capital Works Delivery is accountable for planning, managing and delivering a package of multiple projects within the City of Hobart's rolling three-year capital works program, ensuring successful delivery from initiation through to formal project handover.

Role accountabilities include:

• Leading and managing small to medium infrastructure projects and project teams from initiation to completion.

• Planning, monitoring and controlling project scope, cost, schedule and risks across multiple concurrent projects.

• Managing stakeholder engagement, procurement activities and project governance requirements.

• Applying the City of Hobart's Project and Portfolio Management Framework and contributing to continuous improvement of project management practices.

• Supporting and mentoring less experienced project managers and engineers.

Learn more about the role in the Position Description.

Learn more about the role in the position description: Program Manager Capital Works Delivery Position Description

About you





You are an experienced project management professional with a solid track record of delivering infrastructure or capital works projects from concept through to completion. You bring excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build productive relationships, negotiate effectively and work collaboratively to achieve outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A qualification in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.

• Significant experience managing and delivering small to medium infrastructure projects.

• Experience in budgeting, financial reporting, risk management, contract administration and capital works delivery.

• Proven ability to manage project risks, competing priorities and resource challenges.

• Demonstrated leadership capability with experience mentoring and supporting team members.

• Strong technical skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and project management tools.

• A current driver's licence.

How to apply

If you require any further information specific to this role please contact Brian O'Dwyer, Programming and Delivery Manager, on 0407 353 462 or email [email protected]

All applications must be made in the online portal,



and you can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your final application. If you have any issues with submitting your application, please email details of the issue to [email protected]. Please note that we do not accept applications after the position has closed so if you have issues submitting your application, please contact us prior to the closing time.

Before you begin

You will need to read the position description prior to commencing your application as you will be required to address the key duties, skills and knowledge for this role in 600 words or less.

Please ensure you have copies of your current resume and relevant qualification/s ready to attach at the end of your application.

To protect privacy and prevent fraud, do not upload or email personal documents such as Driver’s licences, passports, or personal tax and superannuation details. Instead:

- You will be required to declare you hold the required documentation/licence, and
- If you are the successful candidate in the process you will be required to have the originals sighted by People and Culture before commencing in the current role.

Selection process

Candidates are initially selected for interview based on the details provided in their application.

The City of Hobart assesses all applications based on merit.

Positions are filled, based on how well the successful candidate meets the requirements of the position.

Learn more about the selection process on our website.

📌 EOI - Project Manager Capital Works Delivery (5874) (Hobart)
🏢 Hobart City Council
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