Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Adelaide
About the Opportunity
Ventia proudly delivers the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA) for the Government of South Australia. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a team of Project Managers and oversee multiple projects, ranging from minor works to large, complex initiatives, across diverse sites.
This role plays a critical part in delivering essential services and infrastructure upgrades throughout South Australia. You will drive project success through strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and rigorous project governance.
This is a secure, permanent full-time position based in Adelaide.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package: $150k TFR (inclusive of super)
• Work with an ASX200-listed industry leader
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• VenPerks – Access discounts at over 450 retailers nationwide

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead and mentor a team of Project Managers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards
• Ensure compliance with sustainability, safety, and client requirements
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, managing escalations effectively
• Collaborate with Project and Asset teams to monitor technical performance and productivity
• Oversee project planning, scope, timelines, assurance processes, and financial controls

Skills and Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in construction, engineering, quantity surveying, or similar
• Demonstrated experience in project management, including team leadership
• Strong working knowledge of project management software and reporting tools
• Ability to prepare and interpret schedules, flowcharts, and action plans
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills with proven ability to influence outcomes
• Experience in facilities management or infrastructure projects highly regarded

Eligibility
To be successful, you must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain a Security Clearance.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

Diversity    
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.    

How to apply    
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.    

Position Reference Number: 165680