Project & Delivery Coordinator

A career at Bega Valley Shire Council will immerse you in rewarding and interesting work for the diverse communities that call the south-east corner of NSW home, all of them nestled between rolling countryside and some of the best seaside locations NSW has to offer.

Our workforce of over 350 meets the needs of these communities with a wide range of services including libraries, customer service, finance, children’s services, engineering, project management, road works, water management, environment and parks, gardens and town centre care.

The Opportunity

We have an opportunity for an articulated and motivated individual to coordinate the procurement and delivery of capital projects for all water supply, sewerage and effluent reuse assets at all points of the project cycle from detailed planning to delivery and commissioning, including representing BVSC in the management of consultants and contractors. 

As Project & Delivery Coordinator, you will prepare briefs and tender documentation calling for preliminary design, concept design, detailed design, or construction services. You will understand and communicate required scope of projects and necessary tasks and activities to deliver projects as well as check works as executed drawings and update assets registers. 

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About You

We are seeking an individual who holds Degree qualifications in a relevant engineering, business or project / construction management discipline appropriate to the position and has well-developed skills in the interpretation of detailed engineering plans, specifications and quality systems.

You will have the following skills and experience;

• Experience delivering works across the project cycle in the context of water supply and sewerage systems. (E.g. tasks required for a safe and compliant concept design in NSW).
• Sound understanding of contract management principles including risk management, WHS and EEO. Ability to manage relationships with contractors and professional consultants in order to achieve results.
• High level written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability in the use of Microsoft Office software, MS Project project planning software and spatial information software.

Benefits

This is a permanent full time position working 35 hours per week.

The total remuneration package for this position commences at $125,312.17 gross per annum, comprising of:

• $2161.30 per week base salary
• $248.55 per week superannuation (calculated at 11.5%)

Additional benefits for this position include:

• Leaseback vehicle
• Rostered day off scheme (nine day fortnight)
• Annual Award salary increases and performance reviews
• Salary packaging program (SmartSalary)
• Wellbeing Initiatives – Employee Assistance Program, LifeWorks App, social club, health monitoring and annual flu vaccinations.

For further information on this position, please contact Natalie Rettke - Assets and Strategy Superintendent on 0492 927 680.

Applications close 11.59pm AEDT on 19 January 2025.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and address the advertised selection criteria demonstrating their suitability for the role.

This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised in line with recommendations from the Australian Immunisation Handbook, mandated Public Health Orders and/or Councils Immunisation Procedure.