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City of Marion —Sturt SA
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- PMP
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills

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Civil Project Manager (2533)

City of Marion -
Sturt SA

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Job Details

Qualifications

PMP
Administrative experience
Driver Licence
Forecasting
Organisational skills
Construction experience
PMI Certification
White Card
Communication skills
PRINCE2 Certification

Full Job Description

Position Description - Civil Project Manager
July 2026

Position title Civil Project Manager

Position number 1510, 1680

Classification (Level) Level 7

Department City Services

Division Operations

Business unit Capital Delivery

People Leader Unit Manager Civil Capital Delivery
Engineering and Field Services, Human Resources, Open Space

Key stakeholders and Recreation Planning, Environmental Sustainability, Risk, City Activation, Land and Property, Contracts, Finance, City
Assets, Customer Service, IT, Procurement

Community Vision: A liveable, sustainable community.
The strategic directions of Liveable, Sustainable, and Community reflect the aspirations of
the community for the City of Marion’s future.
A fourth strategic direction, Our Organisation, sets the focus for Council and its staff toward
fulfilling the 2024-2034 Community Vision and Strategic Directions. These interconnected
directions emphasise a commitment to achieving holistic outcomes for the council area

City of Marion Values
Our Values inform what is important in how we deliver for our community.
They aspire towards a consistent standard that can be expected from all who engage with
the City of Marion.

Together we…

Our Community Vision
Focus on the customer | We are:

Engaged with our diverse community
Responsive and proactive
Dedicated to delivering great customer

experiences
Engage with respect | We are:

Committed to a safe and inclusive workplace
Connected, caring and professional
Honest, transparent and act with integrity

Embrace excellence | We are:
• Adaptable, driven and continuously improve

Accountable for our decisions and actions
Proactive in sustainability and support the

environment

A great place to work

Position Description - Civil Project Manager
July 2026

Purpose

This position is responsible for the management and delivery of capital works projects within
the Capital Delivery unit, ensuring projects are effectively planned, programmed, and
delivered in accordance with established project management principles. The role applies a
diligent and structured approach across the full project lifecycle, including procurement,
contractor engagement, and budget management, to achieve defined time, cost, and quality
outcomes.

The position oversees contractor performance and site-based activities, ensuring
compliance with work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including the coordination of
site inductions and adherence to legislative and Council standards. Through proactive risk
management, financial oversight, and strong contract administration, the role supports the
safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of infrastructure projects aligned with Council
objectives.

Key Deliverables

Manage and deliver capital works projects across all lifecycle phases, ensuring

outcomes meet approved scope, budget, and timelines.

Apply project management principles to planning, scheduling, delivery, monitoring

and coordination of project activities.

Lead procurement and contract administration activities, ensuring compliance with

legislative, governance, and Council requirements while achieving value-for-money
outcomes.

Monitor and control project budgets, including cost estimation, forecasting, and

financial reporting.

Oversee contractor performance and site activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and

contractual compliance.

Ensure compliance with WHS requirements, including coordination of site inductions

and safe work practices.

Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies throughout the

project lifecycle.

Monitor project progress and provide accurate reporting on time, cost, quality, and

risk.

Coordinate stakeholders to support effective delivery and timely resolution of issues.

Maintain project documentation and ensure effective handover, including defect

management and close-out.

A great place to work

Position Description - Civil Project Manager
July 2026

Person Specification

Essential criteria

Demonstrated experience delivering capital works or infrastructure projects across

the full project lifecycle.

Sound knowledge and practical application of project management principles,

methodologies, and tools.

Experience in contract administration and managing contractor performance to

achieve project outcomes.

Strong financial management capability, including budgeting, cost control, and

forecasting.

Working knowledge of WHS legislation and the ability to ensure safe practices within

a construction or infrastructure environment.

Experience coordinating site-based activities, including inductions and compliance

requirements.

Ability to identify and manage project risks and issues effectively.

Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and

deadlines.

Ability to prepare clear and accurate project documentation and reporting.

Desirable criteria

Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management, engineering, construction

management, or a related field.

Project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent).

Experience in local government or a similar regulatory environment.

Experience delivering complex or high-value infrastructure projects.

Knowledge of procurement frameworks and legislative requirements.

Experience contributing to continuous improvement of project delivery practices.

A great place to work

Position Description - Civil Project Manager
July 2026

Standard conditions

Satisfactory completion of a National Police Clearance (will be arranged by the City of

Marion)

Satisfactory completion of applicable Medical Assessment (will be arranged by the

City of Marion)

Must be either an Australian resident or possess the legal right to work in Australia,

with the ability to provide documentation of a valid work visa.

Comply with existing Work, Health and Safety legislation and regulation obligations

and apply “Think Safe Live Well” philosophy.

Embrace ethical and moral behavior and report any suspected instances of fraud

and/or corruption in accordance with Fraud and Corruption Management and the
Code of Conduct.

Adhere to the City of Marion Values.

The incumbent will perform other duties as required.

Other conditions specific to the role

Must hold a valid, full (unrestricted) driver's license in accordance with South

Australian requirements.

Must hold a valid and current White Card issued by a certified RTO.

Some out-of-hours work will be required (including attendance at Council Meetings or

weekend works).

Position description confirmation and acknowledgement
New employee acknowledgement

By signing the ‘City of Marion Employment Acceptance Statement’ in your Letter of Offer, you
are agreeing to the Position Description attached to your Offer.

Employee name: Signature: Date:

Leader name: Signature: Date:

HR name: Signature: Date:

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