At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major capital works projects that enhance community infrastructure and liveability.
- Company: Bayside Council, committed to a positive and supportive workplace culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight, extra leave, and access to wellness programs.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on your community through landmark projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in project delivery, construction management, and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Lead the strategic delivery of major capital works projects and deliver a portfolio of landmark infrastructure and community projects.
Location: Bayside Council, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Our team at Bayside Council is committed to a positive, flexible and supportive workplace culture, where our people and customers feel respected and valued. We are proud to serve our community through operating with transparency, integrity and in the best interests of the Bayside community to deliver exceptional service.
About The Role: This is a rare opportunity to lead the delivery of some of Bayside Council's most significant and high-profile capital projects. As Coordinator Major Projects, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of complex, multi-million-dollar infrastructure and community projects that directly enhance the liveability, sustainability and vibrancy of the Bayside area. Working closely with Councillors, Executive leadership, contractors, consultants and community stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in line with Council's strategic objectives.
You can also expect to:
- Oversee high-value construction contracts and manage commercial, contractual and project risks.
- Monitor project budgets, forecasts and financial performance across a multi-million-dollar portfolio.
- Prepare reports, briefings and recommendations for Executive leadership and Councillors.
- Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing major projects team.
About You: You are a highly experienced project delivery leader with a strong background in capital works, construction or infrastructure projects. With excellent commercial, contract management and stakeholder engagement skills, you can confidently lead teams, manage competing priorities and navigate complex environments while delivering quality outcomes and fostering a high-performance culture.
You will bring:
- Extensive experience delivering major capital works, construction or infrastructure projects.
- Proven leadership experience managing complex projects, contracts and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related field.
Our Benefits And Culture: As an organisation, we pride ourselves in offering a flexible working environment centred on delivering great outcomes for our customers, whether internal or external. Bayside Council has a strong culture of collaboration and delivering exciting new initiatives for our community. On top of the competitive salary, our people enjoy:
- 3 extra days off during Christmas each year
- 10 days sick leave each year
- 5 days MyLeave allowing flexible personal leave each year
- Additional parental leave entitlements for both parents
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Annual skin checks & flu vaccinations
Bayside Council is proud to be both an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Child-Safe Organisation. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace where all individuals regardless of background, experience, or identity, feel valued and respected.
Coordinator Major Projects in Sydney employer: Bayside Council (NSW)
Bayside Council is an exceptional employer that prioritises a flexible working environment and a strong culture of collaboration, making it an ideal place for a Customer Service Officer to thrive. With benefits like extra days off during Christmas, generous sick leave, and access to wellness programs, employees are supported both personally and professionally. Located in the vibrant Bayside area of Sydney, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance.
