Programe Manager- Client Side Job in Melbourne 3000, Victoria Australia

Client side management

Secure Work- Civil construction and building projects for this whole develo
Excellent work lifestyle balance- flexible hours
Projects secured for next 5 years. Budget recently announced.

Our client is a well known landmark client side organisation in Melbourne. They would be used and recognised by almost every Victorian in their general life and offer a genuine work lifestyle balance for all employees.

The annual development program has increased massively over the past 5 years from $50m to in excess of $500m. The upcoming 5 years has over 200 initiatives already in place with a combined value in excess of $1.5bn.

Due to an increase in projects, a new role has been created. They currently require a project manager to provide support in the construction of various civil and building related projects. The projects will involve structural / buildings, roads, car parks, drainage and utilities. The role will oversee the main contractor who will be delivering the works, therefore on site construction experience is essential.

The ideal candidate will have a civil engineering qualification or related building qualification with a minimum of 7 years experience and have specific knowledge and experience in civil building projects and the capability to oversee delivery (by separate team) of projects in a client representative role. You will have worked for a civil contractor or a design consultancy, but not in a pure design role. You must have knowledge of how a project gets constructed from an on site perspective. Ideally you will also have worked on the client side of a project.

Every candidate must poses fantastic project management skills, taking projects from start to completion. Communication skills are required at the highest standard, as you will be dealing with senior people within various stakeholder organisations. You will be leader therefore portray excellent leadership skills. You will be the go-to person within these projects, decision maker and person for guidance. You will have skills within; contractor management,, budget management, stakeholder management, managing service providers, etc.

This a fantastic opportunity top join an organisation that has security in terms of projects and workflow for the next 4 years, and a work lifestyle balance that is second to none. For further information please contact stewart.peutherer@hays.com.au or call 03 8616 8491