Construction Delivery Manager - Sydney, Australia - Capstone

Capstone

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Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

Senior Management role in one of the largest Local Councils in NSW

Deliver a large capital works program valued at over $200 million
Delivering a wide range of quality assets to benefit the local community

ERVIEW

CBCity is located in South-West Sydney and is home to over 380,000 residents, swelling to over 500,000 with people coming in to work and visit.

CBCity serves them all with an ambition for them to love their community as much as we do.

You will be a key player in realising that ambition as you deliver all kinds of innovative and wonderful projects across the $4Billion asset base, including: 623 parks, 318 community buildings, 281 playgrounds, 4 aquatic centres and 9 libraries.

CBCity is looking for you to be a key player in creating a great city.

THE ROLE

As the 'Manager Asset Construction', you will inspire and lead a large team of Project Managers, Project Officers, Contract Administrators and a dedicated construction communications team.

Together you will take accountability for delivery outcomes across the city and provide strong strategic delivery advice and reporting to the Director and CEO.

The Asset Construction Unit provides project management services to Council's Capital Works program, by leading the delivery of the projects and utilising CBCity's Project Management Framework to ensure the projects are in line with the internal client's scope, budget, timeframe and quality expectations.

Following a restructure within the 'City Assets' directorate, Council has created this new role to work closely with a new City Design Manager to focus our leadership on delivering one of the largest works programs in Australian Local Government, while also allowing a strong delivery leader to work more closely with Council's Executive team on the successful delivery of its large program in and for the Community.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Bring your expertise to build and develop a capable project delivery workforce;
Maintain the Asset Construction budget (OPEX $10M and CAPEX $200M) including overseeing individual project budget expenditure and transactions in accordance with Council's procurement policies;
Lead and inspire the unit to operate in a commercial environment while also being sensitive to the community within which we deliver our projects;
Ensure great working relationships across Council with internal and external project stakeholders;
Identify annual resourcing requirements to ensure ontime delivery of the adopted capital works program and other support services;
Act as Superintendent to contract on all large value projects;
Align the operational duties and functions to the organisational strategic directions while enabling innovation, agility and responsiveness of the unit;
Lead the implementation of critical changes and strategic initiatives, across the organisation achieving high levels of ownership and compliance, while continuously improving services levels in the line with customer expectations with the resources available.

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ABOUT YOU

To be considered you will have:

Experience in leading and inspiring a diverse workforce, including multi-disciplinary teams to deliver results and greater efficiencies;
Extensive knowledge and experience in project management (end to end) within a construction setting including: delivery, contract management and contract law, procurement, programming and budget management;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to form positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Proficient in using multiple software systems, in particular MS project;
The ability to think strategically, analyse complex situations, achieve outcomes, negotiate and approach problem solving in a flexible and resourceful manner;

You will also hold relevant tertiary qualifications supported by extensive project management and construction experience, whilst having a valid Drivers License and White Card.

BENEFITS
This is a full-time, permanent position with CBCity which offers a range of benefits:

Highly competitive base salary, with a further $16,895 vehicle allowance and 3.5% civil liability allowance, plus super;
5 weeks annual leave;
The ability to take ownership of an annual construction delivery of $180M in works across every class of asset;
Work for a large local council with a unified and wellexperienced Executive team;
Supported by several key internal delivery partners who are the best in the industry and eagerly waiting for you to join the team and take us to the next level.

RECRUITMENT TIMELINE

Closing Date:
Sunday 27th November

Keywords:
Delivery Manager, Capital Works Manager and Construction Manager.