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Join to apply for the Project Manager role at Sorell Council13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Project Manager role at Sorell CouncilGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.The Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of Councils capital works projects. This role plays a key part in providing strategic guidance on the planning, design and execution of projects, ensuring they align with Councils objectives and community needs. A strong focus is placed on stakeholder engagement, requiring the ability to influence, negotiate and collaborate effectively to achieve positive project outcomesKey ResponsibilitiesAccountable for delivery of nominated capital works projects, including the investigation, survey, design and drafting of concept plans and associated estimates for council infrastructure.The management of scope, budget, timelines and adherence to all relevant Work Health & Safety (WH&S) requirements and standards.Prepare Tender documentation for civil projects, assess Tender submissions, contract administration and manage project budgets including project handover (financial reconciliation/capitalisation processes for assets and appropriate long-term maintenance programs).Proactively engage with stakeholders to support the effective planning, delivery and management of Councils capital works projects.To manage capital works projects including, but not limited to, urban and rural road, footpath, kerb and channel, stormwater systems, traffic management devices, car parking and land improvements.The preparation of schedules of quantities for the above Council works and to prepare estimates of cost for the construction of such works.Resolve operational problems and customer enquiries relating to project delivery, with a degree of creativity and innovation.Providing key workplace linkages and business communication.Contribute to the development and monitoring of the operational plan, KPIs, budget and annual plan Commitment to continuous improvement, including the review of processes, systems and innovative practices, leading to efficiencies in operations.Produce reports as required by the organisations corporate calendar, including monthly activity reporting.Demonstrated ability to project manage the delivery of capital works projects from inception to completion.Experience in investigation, survey and design and project estimating in the engineering aspects of roads and stormwater.A thorough understanding of current construction techniques, materials and safety requirements, including WHS.Ability to work with a high level of autonomy, utilising creativity and innovation to resolve issues and make improvements.Ability to exercise discretion and apply analytic reasoning in the resolution of complex issues and the management of a diverse range of stakeholders.Demonstrated understanding of tender processes.Demonstrated understanding of managing construction contracts for example AS2124.Well-developed report writing skills and the ability to provide technical advice in response to Council and client requests.A relevant project management qualification and/or practical experience.How to ApplyPlease email your cover letter, resume/CV and addressed selection criteria outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to recruitment@sorell.tas.gov.auSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionProject Management and Information TechnologyIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sorell Council by 2xGet notified about new Project Manager jobs in Sorell, Tasmania, Australia.Queens Domain, Tasmania, Australia 5 days agoProject Officer - Aged Care Reform (527286)Senior Project Manager - Energy & ResourcesProject Supervisor - Civil/Mechanical (Bothwell)Project Coordinator / Facility CoordinatorSenior Engineer - AEM (Adobe Experience Manager)Nurse Manager - Transition Care Program (519367)Senior Manager, Financial Markets and Client ServicesCapital Electrical & Automation EngineerClaremont, Tasmania, Australia 6 days agoConstruction Mechanic/Fitter/ElectricianWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr