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Project Manager

Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Project Manager to join the team. This role is based in the heart of Northwest Queensland. Our region offers a rewarding lifestyle, a supportive team environment, and a strong sense of purpose. If you’re passionate about project delivery and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. What we offer:Full Time- Level 5 OAP -$119,000–$135,000  per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) + Superannuation5 weeks Annual Leave (with 17.5% Leave Loading)Monthly RDO (13 per year)Personal (Sick) LeaveCouncil HousingPotential relocation assistance for the right candidateLocality AllowanceWhat You’ll Do:Managing multiple projects from concept through to completionCoordinating contractors, consultants, and internal teamsMonitoring project performance and providing progress reportsEnsuring compliance with WHS, environmental, and procurement regulationsEngaging with stakeholders and the wider communityAddressing contract delays, variations, and quality controlIdentifying and implementing opportunities for process improvementWhat You Bring:Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related fieldProven experience in managing infrastructure or civil works projectsA solid understanding of local government operations and compliance requirementsStrong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skillsProficiency in project management tools and Microsoft OfficeCurrent Class C Queensland Driver’s Licence and Construction White CardDesirable: Experience working in remote or regional communitiesAwareness of environmental and cultural heritage factors in project workAIPM, PMBOK, or PRINCE2 certificationBenefits of the Role:Great lifestyle in a friendly and supportive regional communityOpportunity to deliver high-impact projects that make a differenceProfessional development and career growth opportunitiesFor a more detailed job outline, please refer to the attached Position Description Locals are encouraged to apply! Applications close on 7 November 2025 at 12 pm.Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.  PD 4004 Project Manager AUD Cloncurry 4824

Project Manager

Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Project Manager to join the team. This role is based in the heart of Northwest Queensland. Our region offers a rewarding lifestyle, a supportive team environment, and a strong sense of purpose. If you’re passionate about project delivery and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

 What we offer:

  • Full Time- Level 5 OAP -$119,000–$135,000  per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) + Superannuation
  • 5 weeks Annual Leave (with 17.5% Leave Loading)
  • Monthly RDO (13 per year)
  • Personal (Sick) Leave
  • Council Housing
  • Potential relocation assistance for the right candidate
  • Locality Allowance
What You’ll Do:
  • Managing multiple projects from concept through to completion
  • Coordinating contractors, consultants, and internal teams
  • Monitoring project performance and providing progress reports
  • Ensuring compliance with WHS, environmental, and procurement regulations
  • Engaging with stakeholders and the wider community
  • Addressing contract delays, variations, and quality control
  • Identifying and implementing opportunities for process improvement

What You Bring:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in managing infrastructure or civil works projects
  • A solid understanding of local government operations and compliance requirements
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office
  • Current Class C Queensland Driver’s Licence and Construction White Card

Desirable: 

  • Experience working in remote or regional communities
  • Awareness of environmental and cultural heritage factors in project work
  • AIPM, PMBOK, or PRINCE2 certification

Benefits of the Role:

  • Great lifestyle in a friendly and supportive regional community
  • Opportunity to deliver high-impact projects that make a difference
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
For a more detailed job outline, please refer to the attached Position Description

 Locals are encouraged to apply!

Applications close on 7 November 2025 at 12 pm.

Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.