Apply: Project Development Manager - Traffic Infrastructure

Reference: BH-185102
  • Project Development Manager
  • Location: Parramatta Square (Hybrid as required)
  • Rate: $1100 per day + super (PAYG)
  • Contract: 3 months
  • Start Date: 19 January 2026

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Development Manager for an Initial 3-month contract. The Project Development Manager is responsible for leading the development and management of small to medium based capital infrastructure solutions and projects. You will come with demonstrated experience in the development of small to medium traffic and safety-based infrastructure projects, with a strong knowledge of project implementation and the delivery of multiple concurrent projects in a complex and constrained urban environment.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Lead the project team working within a collaborative matrix organisational model to ensure projects are developed to achieve balanced, considered and integrated customer and community focused outcomes.
  • Provide efficient and effective project management services, including managing project financials and accurate reporting on project progress and risks, to ensure all projects are completed to agreed time, cost, quality, scope requirements and meet Government and Program objectives.
  • Demonstrate highly developed written and oral communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical solutions and concepts and negotiate/influence project outcomes with internal partners, stakeholders and the community during all stages of the project.
  • Lead and manage the preparation of strategic, concept and detail designs and other project documentation, including estimates of cost and reports to support program governance approvals and ensure the preparation and retention of quality project documentation.
  • Develop, apply and continually review project management plans in line with procedures, guidelines, processes and practices to ensure a high- level of WH&S, risk management, environmental management and quality is achieved on all projects/contracts.
  • Prepare, review and implement project briefs and change requests, provide appropriate direction and technical advice to facilitate the development of effective solutions and early resolution of issues, and fulfil the role of Transport for NSW Representative on selected contracts to manage the administration and delivery of professional service and delivery contracts.
About You
  • The role operates with a high level of autonomy and is expected to determine key operational objectives within the limits of delegated authority. The role is accountable for the delivery of assigned work and is responsible for the quality, integrity and validity of the service provided.
  • Demonstrated experience in the development of small to medium traffic and safety-based infrastructure projects, with a strong knowledge of project implementation and the delivery of multiple concurrent projects in a complex and constrained urban environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in project planning, development and project management.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing, collaborating and influencing to achieve project and program objectives.
  • A relevant four-year engineering (Civil / Structural or related) degree or appropriate

If this is a match to your skillset and experience, please apply NOW and you will be contacted for a further discussion if your profile this is deemed a suitable match.
Company Background:

Ethos BeathChapman (EBC) is a global group of executive recruitment experts in Australia, Asia and EMEA, with a broader network beyond. We connect exceptional people to exceptional companies.

EBC’s mid-sized agility and solutions-focused approach enables us to flex where traditional recruitment agencies have failed, and scale beyond the reach of boutiques. Our multidisciplinary expertise covers corporate and specialised functions across Finance, Technology, Commerce and Government recruitment markets, among others.

Established 2005 in Sydney, EBC today has six offices worldwide in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands and the UK. Part of the Nikkei-listed Will Group, Inc, we own Quay Appointments and our staffing and managed solutions specialists, CONNECT.

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