Caring for our city, creating a future for all
Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams.
They are motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our transparent, compelling plan for our global city:Sustainable Sydney *********** Continuing the Vision.
Be part of a purpose-led organisation with care at its core.
You'll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city.
Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships.
Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.
About the role
The Chief Operations Office designs and constructs buildings, infrastructure, parks, streetscapes and public domains and with a works program up to $200m, we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our team.
In this exciting role, you will be responsible for:
developing and delivering a range of projects by using your knowledge of the Building and Construction Industry.
liaising with governing authorities and/or utility providers
coordinating design, managing contractors, providing technical direction and ensuring projects are delivered within pre-determined limits of time, cost and qualitycollaborating and managing client and project needs using effective interpersonal and communication skills.
We're looking for someone with:
tertiary professional qualifications, at degree level, in a relevant field, such as Project Management, Building, Architecture, Landscape, Civil/Structural/Services Engineering.
proven knowledge and experience in Project Management including the planning and delivery of capital works projects in the public and/or private sectors
demonstrated ability to deliver projects to meet expected time, cost, quality, safety, environmental and sustainability targets




strong communication and experience in achieving good relationships with clients, stakeholders, consultants and contractors
knowledge and proven experience to manage project risks, finances, project programming and contract administration.
Download position description.
This role has the option of a rostered day off each month, known as a 19-day month.
The recommended applicant must complete a pre-employment health declaration and a criminal history check.
What we can offer you
You'll work with passionate, welcoming and supportive people who care for our communities and create a future for all.
Flexible working
3 days of care and cultural leave each year for health and wellbeing activities, cultural and religious days or events of significance
Collaborative approach to flexible working
City centre head office, with many public transport options.
Professional development
Leadership and management development program
Further education program providing reimbursement of course fees, and study and exam leave
Opportunity to attend external courses and conferences
Long service and employee recognition awards
Employee assistance program offering free, confidential counselling
Supporting families
We provide 26 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents, supporting diverse and inclusive families
Paid and unpaid adoption and long-term fostering leave
Paid superannuation for up to 52 weeks of parental leave
Part-time and job-sharing options available
Supportive return-to-work environment
Inclusive culture
Recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia
Active employee networks including City Women, City Pride, DiverseCity, Inclusive City, Young Professionals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network
Recognised family inclusive workplace
Veteran employment supporter
Find out why a career at the City of Sydney might be right for you.
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📌 Project Manager (Sydney)
🏢 City of Sydney
📍 Sydney