Our client, a leading Sydney public sector department, has a requirement for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a varied book of projects, focusing on compliance upgrades to residential capital throughout the region. The contract will commence 14/06 and continue until 31/12/25.

Key accountabilities
• Lead the design, briefing, resourcing, implementation and coordination of programs of work with the
project team to deliver effective business outcomes and meet client service delivery needs.
• Establish the approaches, systems, processes and practices for project reports and documentation for
Manager/Director and other key project stakeholders to report on project progress.
• Lead and identify needs for research and provide project-driven direction and support for auditing policies, plans and procedures to contribute to enhanced practice and continuous improvement.
• Manage and oversee all aspects of projects and implementations, including developing and monitoring
project plans, coordinating resources, quality assurance auditing and monitoring timeframes and budgets to ensure successful project milestones are met.
• Tender management in compliance to Housing Portfolio Procurement policies and guidelines to establish contracts with external service providers.
• Administer contracts to achieve delivery of project outcomes ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled in full compliance by all parties.
• Monitor project performance and implement risk mitigation strategies to manage delivery risks in
consultation with the senior managers.
• Lead and manage complaint resolution by investigation, identification of root causes, proposing and
implementing required corrective actions and drafting formal responses to those complaints including
ministerial in a timely and effective manner to ensure client satisfaction.

Key challenges
• Managing conflicting priorities to ensure project milestones are achieved within target timeframes.
• Ensure business practices, systems and processes are fit for purpose and in line with current legislative, policy and professional standards and those procedures reflect best practice planning for Housing Portfolio clients.
• Obtaining quality and timely information to enable effective planning activities at the earliest opportunity to limit any re-work due to delays and tight deadlines and timeframes.

Should you skillset include experience in residential capital and compliance upgrades and you are familiar with the client and contractor side, please forward your CV asap to nigel@oraus.com.au