Delivering Penrith Program Manager
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22 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Internal Applicants Only
About the role
Temporary full-time opportunity (up to 30 June 2027)
Delivering for Penrith is an exciting program of work that will impact the resilience and sustainability of Penrith City Council for the next decade and beyond.
The role sits within the Future Directions and Resilience Department which is deeply rooted in shaping strategy that delivers on the ambitions of both the organisation and the City.
The Delivering for Penrith Program Manager will have an organisational-wide mandate to support and drive a change management process that will align our organisations delivery with the transformational growth happening across our City.
Essential criteria
- Tertiary qualification in Project Management Behavioural Science or a relevant field
- Demonstrated experience and capability in project management including consultant management in a political environment
- Demonstrated situational leadership skills
- Demonstrated experience in bringing together diverse stakeholders and establishing a clear vision with agreed timeframes
- High-level understanding of corporate planning and reporting processes and relevant legislation
- Demonstrated experience and capability in preparing and delivering politically sensitive written reports and presentations
- Extensive experience in community engagement on complex projects
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery of capacity building initiatives and processes
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge and capability in Council systems and processes
Salary: The salary for this position ranges from$142051.00 - $164429.00 p.a 12% Superannuationand will be negotiated commensurate with the skills qualifications and experience of the preferred applicant.
Leaseback Vehicle access is subject to inclusion in the substantive role and agreement from the relevant department.
How to Apply
You will be required to undertake employment checks which may include a Criminal History Check Qualification Check Working with Children Check Medical Declaration and/or a Functional Test as relevant to the position for which you have applied. Where a Criminal History Check is required and has returned a result that indicates disclosable court outcomes you will be required to provide a copy of the report to Penrith City Council for review in order to progress through the recruitment process.
In addition to a cover letter and resume applicants are required to submit comprehensive responses to theselection criteria (listed above) as a part of their initialapplication. Applicants who do not meet the essential criteria will not be considered.
Completed applications must be received by 11.55pm on the closing date.Please allow 4 weeks from the closing date for the processing of your application.
For further information about the position please contact Jeni Pollard Head of Future Directions and Resilience on.
About us
At Penrith City Council were passionate about people; in our community and in our workplace. We want you to be able to be your best self and we get that work is just one part of your life so were here to support you in the moments that matter. As the winner of the 2020 Local Government Excellence in People and Culture Award and an Excellence Award winner in the 2020 Australian HR Awards you can be confident in joining a workplace that offers truly outstanding benefits including:
- A range of flexible work arrangements
- 18 weeks paid maternity leave
- Health and wellbeing leave
- 15 days personal leave
- Significant financial and leave support for undertaking further education
- Diverse salary packaging
- Free access to all Ripples venues
- And much much more!
Council is a Child Safe Organisation for more information about this please see ourwebsite.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
