Northern Beaches Council

Project Manager

Division: Corporate Services

Business Unit: Information & Digital Technology

Title: Project Manager, TRP Contract - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Competitive Salary Package (subject to skills and experience)

Who we are:

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.  In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements 
• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits 
• Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment 
• High level of technological innovation and systems 

Our opportunity:
The key focus areas of this role include: 

• Manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered within the approved scope, timeframes, and resources.
• Ensure projects adhere to the adopted project management framework, including regular status reporting and maintaining risk and issue logs.
• Liaise with and provide guidance to all stakeholders (staff, agencies, consultants, user groups, etc.) on project-specific matters.
• Coordinate release cutover activities, ensuring all tasks are clearly defined, scheduled, and assigned to appropriate team members.
• Adhere to ITIL best practices and processes in line with the Council’s IT Service Management (ITSM) requirements.
• Document, track, and update project deliverables, including test results and solution recommendations.

About you:
We’re looking for a Project Manager to play a key role in our ERP program team. You’ll bring both experience and passion in the field of project management, coupled with a proactive mindset towards achieving high-quality business solution outcomes to a team passionate about making a difference to our community. 

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 08/12/2024
• Expected Interview Date: 12/12/2024
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Mathew Sharpe on 02 8495 5671

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.