Title:  Project Manager

Requisition ID:  10409
Work Type:  Fixed Term Full Time
Fixed Term Period:  Maximum fixed term three (3) years
Location:  Melbourne - CBD
Date Posted:  17 Apr 2026

About VIDA Health 

 

VIDA Health (Victorian Health Building Authority) is responsible for the rollout of the Victorian Government's multi-billion-dollar health capital projects. We're delivering world-class health facilities across Victoria including new public hospitals and emergency care, community health services, ambulance branches, residential aged care and mental health facilities. VIDA Health also provides technical support across engineering, property, asset management and environmental sustainability disciplines. 

 

The Opportunity

 

This Project Manager position will play a key role in delivering the Northern Hospital Redevelopment project managing planning, stakeholders, consultants, and contractors. Key responsibilities of this role will be managing the project scope, budget, program, site oversight, and reporting, while driving contractual delivery, identifying risks, and ensuring high‑quality outcomes for local communities.

 

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Proactively identifying issues early and applying strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to mitigate project risks.
  • Proactively tracking project progress and providing clear performance updates to senior stakeholders, ensuring risks and issues are addressed quickly.
  • Communicating complex technical and operational information clearly and concisely, engaging stakeholders and ensuring key messages are easily understood and retained.
  • Managing and reviewing design packages, ensuring stakeholder alignment and input while meeting critical deadlines.

 

We are looking for:

  • Bachelor (or higher) qualifications in Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management (desirable) or related discipline and/or extensive experience.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering major health or social infrastructure projects across design, development, and/or construction phases.
  • Proven capability in design management and contract administration.
  • Ability to quickly adapt and operate proactively in a fast-paced environment.

 

To learn more about the opportunity and view the full requirements please download a copy of the Position Description HERE.

 

Interested in working with VIDA Health?

 

Please click the “Apply” button to submit a copy of your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

 

We don’t want you to miss out! Please only apply for this position via the “Apply” button as emailed applications will not be considered. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application please contact us.

 

Applications close 11.59pm on 3rd of May 2026. 

 

If you require any adjustment to the recruitment and selection process or need an alternative format to any of the application material, please contact  TalentPeopleandCapability.vhba@vida.vic.gov.au  

 

Further information

 

Want to know more about VIDA Health? Check out our website and LinkedIn.   

 

VIDA Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a values-led, diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe our teams should represent the diversity of our communities in which we work, and we actively embrace and celebrate people from all walks of life. 

 

All prospective employees undergo a National Criminal Records Check. You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Preferred candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, police checks, reference checks, qualification checks and role related clearances.