Project Manager
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 2
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $114,251.00 – $134,809.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ638408
Applications Close: 23/02/2026
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity
to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.
An exciting opportunity is available to join the Facility Development Unit at Nepean Hospital as the Project Manager of Capital Works. This position reports into Total Asset Management (TAM) within NBMLHD. Asset Management translates organisational objectives into asset-related decisions, plans and activities based on a balance of cost, risk, and performance, using a whole-of-lifecycle approach to deliver defined service outcomes.
The successful incumbent will undertake project management responsibilities associated with selected renovation, refurbishment, and Capital Works projects at various facilities across the district. This position works together with the Manager of Capital Works in the preparation of contract documentation and scope of works. The role liaises and works collaboratively with contractors to ensure they are apprised of the specifics of building infrastructure and systems including the review safe work statements and methodology.
The role will see you manage and oversee capital procurement activities including conducting Tender Evaluation processes and recommending successful contractors. We invite you to take this next step in your career with us. Apply Today!
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
- Accrued Day Off (ADO)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.
What you will bring to the role
- Qualifications in building / engineering / architectural / project management or equivalent experience in same
- Demonstrated experience in overseeing effective change in a health service, including industrial, operational commissioning, communications, risk management.
- Demonstrated understanding of the BCA, Australasian Health Facility Guidelines and Australian Standards.
- Demonstrated experience in the management of fee proposals from project consultants.
- Understanding of inter-relationships between models of care, facility options and departmental operational policies and procedures.
- Well-developed written and oral communications skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with the project team, district management and key stakeholders.
- Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft office and Asset Databases online.
- Current unrestricted Australian drivers’ licence and willingness to travel
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Paul Daniels on Paul.Daniels@health.nsw.gov.au
