Contracts and Projects Coordinator
Job No:
NSC811
Location:
Narrabri
Contracts and Projects Coordinator
- Be part of a team making an impact within Narrabri Shire
- Pivotal role helping to shape and deliver capital works projects
- Permanent Full Time Employment
- Salary $96,864.70 to $107,185.22 plus superannuation
An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated individual to join Council's Projects and Assets team in the role of Contracts and Projects Coordinator. The role of the Contracts and Projects Coordinator is a pivotal role aimed at increasing the project delivery capacity of the Infrastructure Delivery team. You will be responsible to deliver internal support to the infrastructure team in Procurement through contracts system and project delivery administration in accordance with Council's project management systems, as well as overseeing contract and tendering processes to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.
About Us
At Narrabri Shire Council, we are deeply committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. We are dedicated to professional development and value the contribution of each staff member in achieving our vision for the community. Our team is driven by a shared passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of our residents, guided by our core values of courage, integrity, unit, respect, trust and commitment.
About the Role
As our Contracts and Projects Coordinator, some of your day-to-day responsibilities will be:
- Contract management, project scheduling, and financial analysis will directly contribute to the successful delivery of capital works and maintenance activities, allowing us to serve our community more effectively
- Oversee contract management and ensure compliance with legislative requirements
- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and asset management practices
- Utilise advanced technologies to streamline project delivery and reporting processes
Please refer to the attached Position Description for additional information.
About You
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a solid background in contract and project management within the local government or related sectors. As our ideal candidate, you will demonstrate:
- Qualifications or demonstrated industry experience in Contract Management, Procurement, and Project Management.
- Proven track record in project and budget management with strong analytical skills.
- Experience in utilising Asset Management Information Systems for efficient data handling and reporting.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety, actively promoting a zero-harm environment and exceptional attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
What We Offer
This role offers an opportunity to work closely with a friendly team, built on encouraging each other to expand upon skills and knowledge gained. In return for your hard work and dedication, you will have access to on-the-job training and professional development.
Further Enquiries
Enquiries regarding this position should be directed to Evan Harris, Acting Director Infrastructure Delivery, on the (02) 6799 6866.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position with Narrabri Shire Council, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, follow the instructions below:
Click the 'Application Form' Tab
Complete all information as required
Attach your Resume, Cover Letter and Drivers Licence
Once completed click 'Submit'
Please note that all correspondence regarding your application status and interview will be forwarded via email.
Closing Date for Applications
Applications for this position close on Wednesday, 2 July at 5:00pm
Narrabri Shire Council reserves the right to close, withdraw or extend vacancies without prior notice.
Narrabri Shire Council is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We support difference and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and community and are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.