The Details:
- Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- From $129,474 pa + 12% super (level 8) - with a 4.5% increase coming 1 July
- 72.5 hour fortnight
- Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
- Location: Strathpine
Step into a role where your work shapes the way our City moves, connects, and thrives.
We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager to drive the delivery of complex, high‑impact transport infrastructure projects from detailed design through to construction.
In this role, you’ll lead multidisciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio that includes Road and Intersection Upgrades, Active Transport and Green Infrastructure, Pedestrian Bridges and other associated Major Civil Works.
You’ll bring strategic oversight, technical confidence, and a passion for delivering projects that make a measurable difference. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and want to lead meaningful infrastructure outcomes, this is your opportunity to take the next step.
Position Description - Senior Project Manager.pdf
About you
We are seeking someone who has experience in infrastructure projects. We are looking for someone who has the ability to plan, organise, monitor and manage staff and contractors to ensure performance against agreed targets and standards.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills in the area of community consultation with a strong focus on customer service
- Tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management or other relevant field (required)
- Current C class driver’s licence (required)
- Construction Induction Card competency (required)
Why City of Moreton Bay?
What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.
We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.
This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.
At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.
Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:
- See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
- Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
- Negotiated salary increases locked in through our EBA - 4.5% in July 2026
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, and Mates in Construction program.
- Our Strathpine office has local parking on site and is close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.
Ready for a career that matters?
Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.
As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.
To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at [email protected].
Your Future City.
See it. Shape it. Live It.
City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
