Senior Project Manager, Reconstruction

Senior Project Manager, Reconstruction NSW Reconstruction Authority Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager, Reconstruction role at NSW Reconstruction Authority . 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. 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, benefit 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 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 program 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. Essential Requirements Tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management, project management or a related field and/or relevant knowledge and experience. Willingness to travel within NSW occasionally, as needed, to visit project sites and meet regional stakeholders. 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 About The Agency The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation and executive agency of the Premier’s Department, dedicated to improving how NSW plans for disasters and ensuring rapid recovery. How to Apply If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role, detailing your relevant knowledge, skills and experience. Applications close 1 December :59pm Should you require further information about the role please contact Kyle Sherry, Manager Reconstruction Delivery via or . Our Commitment We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment. We actively promote gender diversity, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment, and opportunities for people with disabilities, veterans and other diverse communities. Additional Information The recruitment process may include a range of assessments including interview, psychometric assessments, work sample activities and pre‑employment checks as required. Accommodation for Applicants with a Disability We encourage and support applications from people with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including an alternate format or method of submission) please contact the Talent Team via or and reference the Job Title and Reference Number for the role in which you are requesting the adjustment. #J-18808-Ljbffr