Senior Project Manager, Reconstruction

Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager, Reconstruction role at NSW Reconstruction Authority . Overview We are seeking experienced project delivery leaders to take on client-side management of high-priority, complex reconstruction projects across NSW. In this role, you will drive the planning and execution of flood reconstruction and infrastructure resilience initiatives, projects that truly make a difference in helping communities rebuild and prepare for the future. If you have a proven track record in delivering multifaceted infrastructure projects or programs, excel at leading teams and coordinating stakeholders and are passionate about community recovery, this is a great opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact. About the Role As a Senior Project Manager in our Reconstruction Delivery team, you will own the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and to high quality standards. Working on the client side, you will coordinate across local councils, contractors, NSW government agencies and community groups to turn recovery plans into reality. Your remit will span project initiation through to handover and evaluation, with a strong focus on governance, risk management and results. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end project planning, development, and implementation across multiple high-value initiatives. Develop project plans, manage budgets and resources, and monitor delivery against time, cost and quality benchmarks. Establish and maintain productive stakeholder relationships through effective communication and negotiation. Monitor risks, benefits realisation and project quality to ensure successful outcomes and continuous improvement. Lead project teams with a strong focus on governance, compliance and milestone achievement. Provide technical and strategic advice and evidence-based recommendations to inform decisions and resolve emerging issues. About You You are a strategic thinker and hands‑on leader with a strong record of delivering complex projects in challenging, fast‑paced environments. You take initiative and are comfortable managing multiple moving parts simultaneously. Your background likely includes civil infrastructure or construction project management, and possibly program management, giving you insight into coordinating interdependent projects and navigating technical challenges. Essential Qualifications Tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management, project management or a related field and/or relevant knowledge and experience. Proven experience managing multiple projects within a complex and fast‑paced environment. Experience in disaster recovery or government programs is valued. Skilled in project and programme management, with the ability to implement structured methodologies yet remain adaptable to changing needs. Confident in engaging diverse stakeholders and facilitating collaboration across teams. Open to learning, process improvement and committed to delivering with precision and attention to detail. Willingness to travel within NSW occasionally, as needed. A current driver’s licence. Benefits Flexible working practices. Contemporary workspaces and technology. Access to learning and development opportunities. Employee assistance and wellbeing program. Workforce that values inclusion. Competitive pay and conditions. Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW. How to Apply Send a resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. Applications close 1 December  :59 pm. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability, veterans and other diverse communities. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation. #J-18808-Ljbffr