Job Description
About the Chance:
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nAspect Personnel is working with a large, diverse metropolitan council to find an experienced Civil Project Manager for a temporary assignment, covering a team member who is on secondment. You'll join the Capital Delivery team and keep a live program of civil renewal and upgrade projects on track, from planning through to construction and handover.n
nThis is a hands-on role for someone who can step in quickly. You'll take ownership of contracts and stakeholders, and help Council meet its capital works delivery targets.n
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage civil and infrastructure projects from planning and design through to construction and handover to service managers
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Deliver a portfolio of about $4 million on time and within budget
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Prepare briefs, tenders and specifications, and manage consultants and contractors
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Act as Superintendent's Representative and advise the Superintendent
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Carry out risk assessments and prepare quality and probity plans
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Evaluate design options on economic, aesthetic, maintenance and construction grounds
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Give engineering support on stormwater and Integrated Water Management matters
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Engage with Council officers,



residents, authorities, contractors and consultants, and chair project meetings
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Track budgets, financial phasing and schedules, and prepare regular progress reports for management and Council under the PMO framework
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About You:
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A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or Civil Project Management, or extensive project management experience in an assets and capital delivery setting
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Substantial experience delivering complex civil projects, including financial management
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Proven contract management experience, including Superintendent or Superintendent's Representative duties
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Skill in preparing briefs and complex tenders, and interpreting plans, specifications and technical reports
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Strong analytical, problem-solving and costing skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong negotiation and stakeholder skills
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How to Apply:
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nIf you're available for an immediate temporary assignment, click
Apply
and attach your resume. For a confidential discussion, contact Matt Larner at Aspect Personnel.

📌 Civil Project Manager - Local Government Temporary Contract (Melbourne)
🏢 Aspect Personnel
📍 Melbourne