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Join to apply for the Enterprise Project Management Lead role at East Gippsland Shire Council. Location: Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia. About the Opportunity As the Enterprise Project Management Lead (EPML), you will lead the establishment and continuous development of Councils Capital and Operating projects, setting a strategic direction that aligns with the Councils vision. You will: Drive organisational transformation by championing innovative, bestpractice approaches. Support the refresh of the Councils Project Management Framework and provide strategic advice to the Executive Leadership Team. Oversee the preplanning, design, delivery and reporting of all Council projects to ensure they align with organisational goals and community needs. Maintain oversight of the entire project portfolio, prioritising resources, risks and benefits. Promote collaboration and professional growth across the organisation, fostering transparency, accountability and continuous improvement. What Were Looking For Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to build relationships across Council. A strategic and systems thinker with proven experience in project and contract management. A proactive problemsolver who thrives in a dynamic, fastpaced environment. Strong leadership and changemanagement experience. Ability to deliver projects on time, within scope and within budget. Applicants will be required to undertake a police check. Applicants must also be legally entitled to work in Australia. Benefits 60/40 Hybrid office / WFH options. Option to purchase additional leave. Flexible start and finish times. Extra time off over Christmas. Discounted memberships to Recreation Centres. Annual leave loading paid as a lump sum in December. 17 weeks paid parental leave prorata. Additional special leave for chronic health conditions and other special needs. Learning and Development support. Employee Assistance Program offering counselling. Staff consultative committee for major decisions. How to Apply Send a cover letter detailing how you meet each of the key selection criteria and your resume. Applications lacking both documents will be automatically disqualified. Applications close at 11.59pm on 5 November 2025. Contact Chris Stephenson, General Manager Place and Community (03) 5153 950 Renae Littlejohn, Executive Advisor to the CEO 0429 383 511 EEO Statement East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, gender diverse people, religiously, culturally and linguistically diverse people and people of any age. East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and has a zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. A valid working with children check is required for applicable positions. Seniority level: MidSenior level. Employment type: Fulltime. Job function: Project Management. Industries: Government Administration. #J-18808-Ljbffr