At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in project management while supporting community-focused initiatives.
- Company: Join Blacktown City Council, one of Australia's largest councils, dedicated to community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, superannuation, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Experience a supportive environment with excellent career growth and team collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing essential project management skills.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates with a degree in Construction Project Management or related fields are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Turn your potential into community impact. Start your career with hands-on experience across Blacktown City Council as a Graduate Project Management from mid-February 2027. Through structured rotations and project involvement across Council, you gain practical experience supporting projects that deliver community facilities, public spaces, infrastructure and services for a growing city.
You assist with project planning, research project issues, prepare reports and presentations, coordinate meetings and workshops, and maintain project documentation. You support procurement activities, track project actions, monitor progress against timeframes, and work with consultants, contractors and stakeholders to help keep projects on schedule. Your work helps turn Council priorities into practical outcomes for the community.
As projects move from planning through to delivery, you contribute to facilities, services and initiatives that improve the experience of residents, visitors and employees across Blacktown City. Along the way, you build skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, communication and project governance.
This opportunity suits a recent graduate who enjoys solving problems, coordinating activities and seeing projects progress from concept to completion. You must have completed a degree in Construction Project Management or a related field by the commencement date or within the last 2 years and bring strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
At Blacktown City Council, good people make great teams, and great teams build great cities. Here, you will find the stability and support to keep growing, along with:
- a term contract, full-time role for up to 2 years with one of Australia's largest councils
- an entry level salary commencing at $1,750.90 per week
- access to Council's flextime arrangement
- 12% superannuation and competitive leave entitlements
- ongoing training and development support
- access to Fitness Passport, social clubs and wellbeing programs.
Our commitment to safety: Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing. We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
Graduate Project Management in Blacktown employer: Blacktown City Council
At Blacktown City Council, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive. As an Engineer Civil Asset Maintenance, you will enjoy a secure, permanent role with competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth, all while making a tangible impact on the community's infrastructure. Join us in building a vibrant city and experience the satisfaction of working alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to quality and safety.
