First listed on: 14 November 2019

Project Management Advisor 

  • Work for one of the most dynamic and diverse inner-city councils
  • $98K – $110K + Super
  • Permanent full time role with access to monthly RDO
  • Ref No:  18100


ABOUT MORELAND

Moreland City Council is located in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne and is one of the most populous and culturally diverse municipalities. Located in Coburg, Moreland City Council is just 8km from the CBD and offers excellent public transport and cycling access for employees. The City of Moreland is changing as we align our organisation to meet the needs of a fast-growing city which is home to more than 180,000 residents who are culturally and linguistically diverse, speaking more than 140 different languages.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Council is offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who has a passion for project management and driving improvement in the management and delivery of a diverse range of projects.  

As the Project Management Advisor, you will be acknowledged as the leader on all aspects of project management and adaption of the Prince2 methodology at Moreland City Council.  The role will champion effective project management across the organisation.  

If you have experience and expertise in Prince2 and a passion for working with other project managers, this role could be your next challenge. 


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE TO:

  • The development and implementation of the MP2 Project Management methodology and project structures based on Prince 2 for all projects within Council.
  • To provide assistance and advice to project boards, executives, project managers and staff to understand and fulfil the responsibilities attached to each project role within the MP2 methodology.
  • To perform regular reviews of projects to review progress and compliance with the methodology and to ensure best value is being obtained from the use of Prince 2.
  • To monitor and report on project progress and completion to the Moreland Executive Group and to Council.
  • Identify project training needs and conduct training programs for new and existing employees.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

  • Practitioner Certification in the PRINCE2 project management methodology and/or a tertiary qualification in project management or equivalent is required
  • Substantial experience in successfully managing and delivering sizeable projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in establishing and operating project management methodology in a complex organisation running large numbers of projects.
  • Substantial experience in data analysis and report writing
  • Understanding of local government and project management requirements.
  • Broad general people management skills with a focus on the introduction of new processes and systems.

WHAT THIS ROLE CAN OFFER

  • Monthly RDO
  • A real sense of work-life balance
  • Salary Sacrifice options


For further information please contact Glen Hickey on 0417 296 368

Applications close: 5pm, 29 November 2019

To apply and obtain a position description, and view the Key Selection Criteria, please visit our website.

Moreland City Council is proudly diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, people with disability, and people from every culture, gender and sexuality identity, age and ethnic background. Moreland City Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse.

Applicants for Council positions must be entitled to work in Australia.



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