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Project Manager

Job description

Join a Leading Team at Tweed Shire Council

Council are seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive flood restoration projects that truly impact the growing community. If you're passionate about construction, contracts, and civil design and want to contribute to a sustainable future, this role could be for you!

About the Role
As a key player in council's Infrastructure Delivery Unit, you'll lead flood restoration initiatives, manage contracts, oversee budgets, and work closely with contractors, clients, and stakeholders. This position calls for someone who can handle a dynamic workload, prioritise tasks, and ensure compliance with industry standards, Council policies, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management: From planning to completion, manage timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver high-quality results.
  • Contract Administration: Lead contract negotiations, risk management, and compliance across multiple contracts.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain partnerships with Council divisions, contractors, and the community.
  • Budget & Risk Management: Actively manage project costs and risks, ensuring financial targets and compliance standards are met.

What You'll Need

  • Expertise in civil design, procurement, contract management, and construction supervision
  • A collaborative approach with strong communication skills to engage with diverse teams
  • Proven experience in project management, preferably in flood restoration or related infrastructure projects
  • A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and handle a varied, fast-paced workload.

Benefits

  • Work in a beautiful region committed to ecological sustainability
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skills development
  • A supportive team environment focused on delivering top-quality infrastructure projects.

Ready to make a difference in the Tweed Shire community? Apply now to join us in building a sustainable and resilient future!