Project Manager - Aquatic Facilities Strategy

Closes in 17 daysSubmission deadline: 30 November 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Melbourne

Tender Overview

ReferenceM2026-56
Issued byMount Alexander Shire Council

About this tender

Overview Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking a project manager to provide governance, coordination, monitoring and reporting services for the Aquatic Facilities Strategy project. Scope The project manager will provide governance, coordination, monitoring and reporting services across the five project stages of the strategy. These stage-specific responsibilities supplement the recurring project management services and administration requirements described elsewhere in the tender documentation. The external strategy consultant engaged by Council will lead the technical analysis, consultation activities and preparation of strategy documents. The project manager's role is to oversee the consultant's performance and coordinate related project activities. Council will retain decision-making authority, formal delegations and responsibility for meeting notes unless otherwise agreed. The scope includes: Maintaining overall management and oversight of the project tasks required to undertake the strategy from inception to completion Managing the external consultant engaged by Council to deliver the Aquatic Strategy, ensuring their work plan is delivered to the agreed timeframes and budget Overseeing the consultant's performance Coordinating the logistics of all consultation activities Coordinating Council inputs and approvals Monitoring the program and budget Managing risks and actions Supporting governance reporting

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