About the role In this role, you will be responsible for effectively delivering a range of civil constructions across the municipality and competently supervise and manage the full project life cycle of assigned civil construction projects, ranging in size and complexity, from start up to close out. Work type: Permanent full time Classification: Band 7 ($100,064-$110,990 pa plus super) Key responsibilities include: Be an effective and empowering people leader and coach to field-based crews. Evaluate and monitor output performance with a commercial focus. Deliver exceptional stakeholder management to mitigate potential risks and demonstrate project value-add to the community and vested parties. Prepare tender and contract documentation including drawings, specifications, budgets and other items specific to individual projects. Provide specialist advice to stakeholders, both internal and external, on complex and political issues related to the assigned projects. Ensure effective project reporting mechanisms are in place and adhered to. About you To be successful in this role, you will have a Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Project Management or similar. Essential Experience: Extensive experience and understanding of civil engineering construction practices. Significant experience in civil construction project delivery. Exceptional people management skills with demonstrated success in leading high-performing teams to deliver results. Demonstrated ability to build partnerships with a range of stakeholders (both external and internal) to achieve optimal outcomes. Exceptional interpersonal skills including the ability to translate technical information into plain English. Strong conceptual skills with experience in conducting research, analysing data and synthesising results into tangible plans and outcomes. If this sounds like the role for you, then click apply now Create our future together at the City of Greater Geelong At the City of Greater Geelong, we are committed to working together for a thriving community. We do this by delivering over 130 services to our rapidly growing population and working hard to protect and improve what it is that makes Greater Geelong on Wadawurrung Country such a great place to live, work and study. We’re going through an exciting period of change that will help us serve our community better. From digital modernisation to the contemporary, sustainable office we've built in Central Geelong, now more than ever is a great time to join our team at the City of Greater Geelong. Our Community is made up of diverse people from all walks of life, and it’s important to us that our workforce represents and celebrates this strength. We encourage great people from all backgrounds to join us. We encourage authenticity, because inclusion makes us stronger. If you’re excited about working together to create a Clever and Creative Greater Geelong, and joining a workplace where all people can thrive, then hit apply – we’d love to meet you We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. A career with us We’re committed to supporting better accessibility for our customers and our people. We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process, as well as how this role can be flexible for you. We offer: salary sacrificing and novated lease options cultural and ceremonial leave study leave paid parental leave (16 weeks primary and six weeks secondary) and superannuation payments on all 52 weeks primary parental leave IVF, surrogate and miscarriage bereavement leave training and career development opportunities a healthy and safe environment our employee wellbeing program corporate membership rates at Swim Sport and Leisure facilities unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning Applications and Enquiries Click the Position Description link to view more information about this position. Enquiries: Colin Millard | Coordinator Construction | CMillardgeelongcity.vic.gov.au Click the Apply button to submit your application or find out more about this opportunity. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at careersgeelongcity.vic.gov.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch. We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared.