Job Description
Are you a motivated, agile, and responsive Project or Construction Management professional with a keen interest in working on a program that shapes Canberra and contributes to the future of the community?
The Electrification of Government Gas Assets Program (EoGGA) is looking for an experienced candidate for a temporary Project Manager role to deliver centralised whole-of-Government Program works that support the ACT Government in meeting its target for net zero emissions from Government operations by 2040.
The Project Manager role will be responsible for delivery of construction works including procurement, design, documentation, contract management, reporting and communications across multiple directorates and stakeholders.
At Infrastructure Canberra we deliver and collaborate with a variety of Directorates with broad networking relationships in the ACT. Our work includes projects at schools, public venues, community facilities and more! Please click on this link to see Infrastructure Canberra in action – https://www.act.gov.au/majorprojectscanberra/home.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
Mandatory:
Hold a relevant professional qualification or accreditation with a professional body recognised within Australia; or
Hold a relevant building degree; or
Have significant building or Infrastructure knowledge and/or project management experience.
Desirable:
Understanding and experience in the delivery of electrification projects for social infrastructure.
Hold or willingness to obtain the following National Accreditations:
Workplace Health and Safety Induction (White Card) or willingness to obtain; General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
10830NAT - Course in Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention.
Asbestos awareness card or a willingness to obtain - Asbestos Awareness Training and evidence of completion delivered by a Registered Training Organisation is required before commencement, for further information refer to: Asbestos Awareness Training - WorkSafe ACT
Notes: This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only. This is a temporary position available immediately until 04 April 2026. As part of the ACTPS Engineering Workforce Plan, women are also encouraged to apply. Current and former ADF members are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply: Please submit no more than a three-page written response addressing why you are best suited for this position and your experience against the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge, Behavioural Capabilities and Compliance Requirements/Qualifications outlined in the position description, along with a current curriculum vitae and contact details for two referees.
For Infrastructure Officer, Infrastructure Manager or Senior/Professional Officer roles: Please
provide copies of relevant degrees and qualifications as per the mandatory requirements outlined in the position description
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
#LI-DNI
Note
This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only. This is a temporary position available immediately until 04 April 2026.
The Electrification of Government Gas Assets Program (EoGGA) is looking for an experienced candidate for a temporary Project Manager role to deliver centralised whole-of-Government Program works that support the ACT Government in meeting its target for net zero emissions from Government operations by 2040.
The Project Manager role will be responsible for delivery of construction works including procurement, design, documentation, contract management, reporting and communications across multiple directorates and stakeholders.
At Infrastructure Canberra we deliver and collaborate with a variety of Directorates with broad networking relationships in the ACT. Our work includes projects at schools, public venues, community facilities and more! Please click on this link to see Infrastructure Canberra in action – https://www.act.gov.au/majorprojectscanberra/home.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
Mandatory:
Hold a relevant professional qualification or accreditation with a professional body recognised within Australia; or
Hold a relevant building degree; or
Have significant building or Infrastructure knowledge and/or project management experience.
Desirable:
Understanding and experience in the delivery of electrification projects for social infrastructure.
Hold or willingness to obtain the following National Accreditations:
Workplace Health and Safety Induction (White Card) or willingness to obtain; General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
10830NAT - Course in Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention.
Asbestos awareness card or a willingness to obtain - Asbestos Awareness Training and evidence of completion delivered by a Registered Training Organisation is required before commencement, for further information refer to: Asbestos Awareness Training - WorkSafe ACT
Notes: This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only. This is a temporary position available immediately until 04 April 2026. As part of the ACTPS Engineering Workforce Plan, women are also encouraged to apply. Current and former ADF members are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply: Please submit no more than a three-page written response addressing why you are best suited for this position and your experience against the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge, Behavioural Capabilities and Compliance Requirements/Qualifications outlined in the position description, along with a current curriculum vitae and contact details for two referees.
For Infrastructure Officer, Infrastructure Manager or Senior/Professional Officer roles: Please
provide copies of relevant degrees and qualifications as per the mandatory requirements outlined in the position description
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
#LI-DNI
Note
This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only. This is a temporary position available immediately until 04 April 2026.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Project Manager Full-Time Temporary position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Ainslie offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
