Capital Works Manager

Capital Works Manager

We are seeking an experienced Capital Works Manager to lead the delivery of infrastructure and capital works projects across our venue portfolio. Reporting to the Group General Manager – Infrastructure Development, you will oversee a team of Project Managers and manage external project resources to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality. You will provide leadership across project planning, governance, stakeholder engagement, contract management, risk management and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and developing a high-performing project delivery team.
• Overseeing the delivery of capital works projects from planning through to completion.
• Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Supporting project governance, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Providing oversight of contracts (generally GC21 and MW21), commercial performance, budgets and project risks.
• Ensuring construction activities are effectively coordinated with venue operations and event schedules.

Qualifications & Experience

• Demonstrated experience managing capital works, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven leadership experience managing project teams and external consultants.
• Strong contract, commercial, and financial management skills.
• Experience in project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Property, or a related discipline.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities and progression
• Access to the Sporting Club of Sydney facilities
• Team oriented culture
• Other benefits associated with working with major sport and entertainment venues

Equal Opportunity

Venues NSW values social and cultural diversity and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and the principles of workplace gender equality and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians to apply. Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents to be considered and will be required to undertake a National Police Clearance check.

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