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Senior Project Manager


Project Development and Delivery, Infrastructure Office, Townsville University Hospital


The Infrastructure Office at Townsville University Hospital works with a broad range of stakeholders to deliver value-for-money infrastructure projects that support high-quality healthcare services. This role leads and manages the delivery of capital works projects within Townsville HHS.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Project Management
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV688922
Closing date 19-Aug-2026
Job duration TFT up to 31/12/2028 (possible 12 month extension)
Contact person Robert Kent
Contact details 0476 264 369
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About your opportunity

In this role, you will lead and manage the delivery of capital works projects within Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS), contributing to infrastructure outcomes that support excellence in healthcare service delivery. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing the delivery of small to large-scale capital works projects in accordance with the Townsville HHS project management methodology.
  • Managing the engagement and performance of project consultants and contractors to support the successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with project consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders involved in project delivery.
  • Leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure project outcomes are achieved and project management capability is maintained.

This is a temporary full-time role, up to 31/12/2028 (with the possibility of extension for an additional 12 months).

Why join THHS?

Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS) offers a dynamic and diverse healthcare environment, delivering high-quality services across a large regional network. As a leading tertiary provider, we foster innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and continuous professional development.

We are committed to supporting career growth through structured development pathways, education and training opportunities, and strong partnerships with organisations such as James Cook University. Whether you're looking to build your skills or take the next step in your career, you'll be supported to achieve your professional goals.

Our organisation is underpinned by a collaborative and inclusive culture, offering the benefits of a regional setting alongside modern healthcare facilities. With flexible work options, a strong focus on employee wellbeing, and access to the vibrant communities and natural attractions of North Queensland, you can enjoy both professional fulfilment and an exceptional lifestyle.

Competitive salary and benefits

We offer attractive remuneration packages, generous leave entitlements, and a range of employee benefits, including:

  • Base salary range: $140,115 to $150,371 p.a. (AO7)
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • 4 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
  • Salary packaging options to maximise your take-home pay 

Requirements

Whilst not mandatory, professional registration or membership with an appropriate authority will be well regarded. A qualification in a relevant discipline such as engineering, project management and/or asset or facilities management is also desirable.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with THHS!

Enquiries are welcome; please contact: Robert Kent on 0476 264 369.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV688922

Applications close: Wednesday, 19 August 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.

Further information

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Last updated
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