Senior Manager, Project Delivery, Capital Program
Western Sydney University Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
- Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses
- Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
- Lead the Capital Program team in delivering complex capital works programs aligned with the University's strategic objectives.
- Collaborate with senior leaders to provide strategic insights and foster innovation in project delivery.
- Manage key projects, budgets, procurement, and safety compliance practices.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and guide projects to successful completion.
- Relevant qualifications and extensive experience in large, complex organisations.
- Proven track record in delivering large programs and projects at strategic and operational levels.
- Expertise in contract administration and decision-making for successful project outcomes.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Organisational skills and experience in project management to meet quality, budget, and timeline goals.
- Competitive Remuneration: Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
- Professional Development: Access to a range of development and networking opportunities.
- Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive health insurance plans, wellness programs, and access to fitness facilities.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlements.
- Campus Amenities: Access to on-site cafes, libraries, and recreational facilities.
Ref 3802/24 - Senior Manager, Project Delivery, Capital Program
Full-Time, Ongoing Position
Location: Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses
About Us
Western Sydney University is a vibrant, research-driven institution located in Australia’s most rapidly expanding and economically vital region. With 11 campuses in Sydney and additional locations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Surabaya, Indonesia, as well as planned campuses in India, we are at the forefront of global education.
We proudly serve over 50,000 students, supported by approximately 3,500 staff, and are connected by a network of more than 200,000 alumni. Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, over 85% of our research is rated at World Standard or above. For two consecutive years (2022 and 2023), we have been recognised as the top university globally and in Australia for our commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (THE University Impact Rankings).
The Opportunity
The Division of Operations and Commercial at Western is responsible for strategic planning, end to end project delivery, and the maintenance of the University’s built environment, properties, and commercial activities. Through close collaboration with all areas of the University, the Division ensures that our campuses and properties are developed and maintained to support world-class learning, teaching, and research. At the same time, it strives to preserve and enhance the unique aesthetics of our campuses.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Manager, Project Delivery, to lead our Capital Program team. You will be instrumental in delivering complex capital works programs that align with the University’s strategic objectives. You will collaborate closely with senior and executive leaders, providing strategic insights, fostering a culture of innovation, and ensuring that resources are effectively managed to meet the demands of project delivery.
You will manage key projects, overseeing budgets, procurement, and the implementation of best practices in safety and risk compliance. Building strong relationships with senior management and stakeholders will be essential as you guide our projects from initiation to successful completion.
About You
You are a dynamic and accomplished leader with relevant qualifications and extensive experience in large, complex organisations. You have a proven track record of delivering large programs and projects, demonstrating excellence at both strategic and operational levels. Your deep expertise in contract administration allows you to make informed decisions that drive successful project outcomes.
Your leadership skills are exceptional, enabling you to manage multiple teams and resources with confidence and effectively. You possess strong negotiation, problem-solving, and communication abilities, which empower you to navigate complex situations and build strong, lasting relationships. In high-pressure environments, your organisational skills and experience in project management ensure that projects meet and exceed quality, budget, and timeline goals.
Why Join Us?
We offer a supportive and forward-thinking environment where your expertise is valued, and your contributions will make a difference.
Joining our team comes with a range of exceptional benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
- Competitive Remuneration: Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
- Professional Development: Access to a range of development and networking opportunities.
- Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive health insurance plans, wellness programs, and access to fitness facilities.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements.
- Campus Amenities: Access to on-site cafes, libraries, and recreational facilities.
Position enquiries:
Ms Ingrid Bascur, Director, Capital Program via i.bascur@westernsydney.edu.au
Applications:
All applications must be submitted online via the Apply Now button. Email applications will not be considered.
Closing Date:
8.30 pm, Sunday 15 September 2024
Eligibility:
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. You must have full, unrestricted working rights at the time of application.
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