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Reference Number 12892
Position Title Project Manager
Employment Type Permanent Full Time
Location Spence Street
Minimum Award/Classification QLGO-Lev 6.1 - 36.25 h/w 
Maximum Award/Classification QLGO-Lev 6.3 - 36.25 h/w 
Roster Pattern 9 Day Fortnight 
Position Summary

Project Manager  WS3196

Salary: $84,235.38 - $89,663.75 per annum

Location: Council Chamber, 119 – 145 Spence Street, Cairns 

Reference Number: 12892

Close Date: Sunday 14 July 2019

Primary Objectives of the position:

  • Provision of pre-construction and construction Project Management activities for capital works; across all of Council’s infrastructure programs except water and wastewater.
  • Coordinate and supervise project teams comprising internal and external members as required.
  • Project management of internal and external resources to achieve desired project outcomes.

To be successful in this role you must have:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications – for example in: Civil engineering (Bachelor, Bachelor of Technology or Associate Diploma), Project Management, Construction Management
  • Current Queensland C class licence.
  • Civil Engineering and / or project management experience in a medium to large multi-disciplined organisation.
  • Strong engineering / technical knowledge and project management skills.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of relevant Standards and Legislation

For a full listing of the Key Duties & Responsibilities and full Selection Criteria please ensure you obtain a copy of the information kit and how to apply by clicking on the Position Description, select on "Open" to download the attachment.  

How to Apply: 

Your application must be submitted online and must consist of the following:  

  • Cover Letter addressing the three main elements as detailed in the full selection criteria.
  • Copy of your Resume.  

Applications not addressing the full selection criteria will not be accepted.

Pre-Employment Assessment:

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to undertake some or all of the following assessments/checks:-

  • Pre‑employment medical assessment, which will include a drug and alcohol test.
  • National Police/Criminal History Check.
  • Practical Assessment
  • Numeracy and Literacy Assessment
  • Computer Skills Assessment
  • Qualification/Licence Verification
  • Working with Children & Young People (Blue   Card) Verification
  • Right to Work in Australia Check
  • Directorship Check

 

Employment Eligibility:

To be eligible to apply for a position at Cairns Regional Council, you must fulfil one of the following criteria:-

  • Permanent resident of Australia
  • Australian Citizen
  • New Zealand Citizen
  • Entitlement to Work Visa

 

We offer the following benefits:

  • Full-time Permanent Position
  • 9 day fortnight work roster
  • Up to 5 weeks annual leave
  • Up to 3 weeks sick leave
  • 12% contribution to superannuation
  • 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Subsidised Corporate Uniform
  • Subsidised health and well-being membership   (gym/swimming pool)
  • On-going opportunities for learning and professional development relevant to the position

 

Contact Person Cairns Regional Council Recruitment Team
Contact Number (07) 4044 3310
Contact Email jobs@cairns.qld.gov.au
Closing Date 14/07/2019
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Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.