Project Manager (Capital Works)

We are currently recruiting for multiple  Project Manager's (Capital Works)  for our client, a Local Council based in Sydney. This is an initial contract until September 2026 with a pay rate of $74-95 per hour + super ($84.00 - $106.40 per hour ABN) for 38 hours per week. WFH/Flexible working TBC.

Key Accountabilities

• Project Manage the initiation, design and implementation of a wide range of projects, including those projects in forward planning, to a high standard.
• Develop technical requirements for request for quotations or tenders (RFQ or RFT) on reviewing of specifications and drawings for inclusion with documentation..
• Provide technical advice on assigned projects including managing and acting as chairperson of Project control groups.
• Manage the construction delivery of assigned projects via external contractors and service providers.
• Managed delivery of assigned projects from design completion stage to construction completion and handover to Asset partner/s.

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years Project Management experience
• Previous experience of Local Government projects (client-side) is preferrable but would consider candidates from State Government or private sector
• Previous experience of Civil (Roads, Stormwater etc) would be preferrable but candidates with Open space, Public Domain, Building and Landscape Capital Works projects would also be considered
• Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or similar

This is an exciting opportunity so if you meet the above criteria, please submit your resume by clicking on the 'APPLY' button below or call Gary Ward on 02 9269 8809 for a confidential discussion

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion