POSITION NUMBER:
Pool Ref 04311
SALARY:
Level 7 PSGOGA $117,725 - $126,033 per annum plus 9.5% Superannuation
About VenuesWest
At VenuesWest our vision is to deliver world class sport and entertainment experiences. VenuesWest takes pride in owning and/or operating 13 of Western Australia’s major sporting and entertainment venues, including the newly opened Optus Stadium and the iconic RAC Arena, but also HBF Park, HBF Stadium, HBF Arena, Bendat Basketball Centre and Perth Motorplex. Our portfolio of assets is currently valued at over $2 billion and continues to grow.
With almost four million visitors a year, we play an increasingly important role in the lives of Western Australians by offering opportunities for those pursuing elite sport, a range of options for individuals or families choosing to live healthy, active lifestyles and a variety of entertainment experiences for all West Australians.
Workplace Diversity
VenuesWest upholds a working environment that is free from discrimination in accordance with Equal Opportunity legislation. We are seeking to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the differing needs of our customers and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our employees. Our goal is to increase the representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disabilities in our workforce.
VenuesWest has put in place strategies to achieve equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disabilities. These strategies include utilising Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 and specifically targeting vacant positions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people with disabilities employment. Preference for appointment to this position will be given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people or people with disabilities.
About the Role
VenuesWest is seeking highly experienced project management professionals to manage planning; resource allocation and delivering outcomes for complex projects that introduce substantial change to our organisation and require comprehensive development and creative solutions.
We are currently seeking Project Managers with specialities in the following:
- Capital Works
- Implementation of Business Systems/Software solutions
- Management of stakeholders and ongoing contractual arrangements for existing projects
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments will be made for this and/or future vacancies (part time, full time, permanent and/or fixed term) that arise within the next 12 months.
VenuesWest currently has several full time, fixed term positions (between 6mths to 24mths) available with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Whilst the positions will be based at HBF Stadium in Mount Claremont, mobility may be required between the portfolio of facilities.
VenuesWest is supportive of a healthy work/life balance and offers with this role a full gym and aquatic membership as well as discounts on our programs and purchases in the cafés.
About the Person
The ideal candidates will have proven relevant end to end project management experience and skills including:
- managing a variety of projects of a sensitive, difficult and/or complex nature
- preparing comprehensive project plans which identify and control interdependencies
- managing resources to achieve outcomes
- identifying and managing risk
- implementing change/reform to support successful project outcomes
- demonstrating (or rapidly acquiring) technical knowledge relevant to each project
- building relationships, negotiating with and influencing stakeholders
- experience with managing complex contracts
For any further job-related information please contact Samantha Pearson on 9441 8367.
For information on VenuesWest and its venues please visit our website www.venueswest.wa.gov.au
Application Instructions
To apply for this position you must submit a:
- copy of your current resume and
- cover letter detailing your skills and experience which demonstrate how you meet the following essential capability in the context of this position:
Proven end to end project management skills and/or equivalent experience involving:
- managing a variety of projects of a sensitive, difficult and/or complex nature
- preparing comprehensive project plans which identify and control interdependencies
- managing resources to achieve outcomes
- identifying and managing risk
- implementing change/reform to support successful project outcomes
- demonstrating (or rapidly acquiring) technical knowledge relevant to each project
- building relationships, negotiating with and influencing stakeholders
- experience with managing complex contracts
A full copy of the Job Descriptions for the currently available positions are available as a PDF below, which includes a complete list of the capabilities required to fulfil these roles.
Remember to check the closing date and time for the job you are applying for, as the onus is on the applicant to ensure it is lodged correctly with all attachments and is received on time!
Please submit your application by clicking on the ‘Apply for Job’ button below. A step by step guide to applying online is available in pdf format below to assist you in this process.
For application assistance please contact People and Culture on (08) 9441 8240.
Assessment
These capabilities detailed in the Job Description outline the minimum requirements for the role in terms of qualifications, experience, skills and attributes for this role.
The selection panel will shortlist based on the capabilities detailed in the application section of this advertisement. Should you be shortlisted for interview you will be assessed on all the essential capabilities detailed in the job description.
A selection panel will consider all the elements and information gathered through the recruitment process to determine the most suitable candidate.
Eligibility
To be eligible for employment with VenuesWest you must have the following at the time of lodging your application:
- Permanent Appointment
- be an Australian citizen or have permanent residency status
- a Special Category Visa with unrestricted stay and work rights for New Zealand citizens
- Fixed Term Employment
- documentary evidence (i.e. working visa) of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the duration of the fixed term appointment
To be eligible for employment with VenuesWest you must have the following at the time of commencement:
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last three months)
Please note that the appointee will bear the costs associated with the abovementioned eligibility requirements.
Future Appointments
VenuesWest will utilise this recruitment process to place suitable applicants in a pool for a six month period from which fixed-term and permanent appointments may be made.
ATTACHMENTS:
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fact sheet - equal opportunity act section 51.pdf
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project manager capital new jdf 2019 07.pdf
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project manager outsourced venues new jdf 2019 07.pdf
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recruitment - application guide - permanent fixed term positions.pdf
You can view and print these PDF attachments by downloading
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WORK TYPE:
Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
LOCATION:
Perth
CLOSING DATE:
2019-07-28 5:00 PM
(YYYY-MM-DD)