Project Manager

Job Description

Project Manager to lead and support range of Non-ICT strategic projects for a high profile government department based in Sydney CBD

Exciting opportunity for a people-focused Project Manager (Grade 9) to join a high-profile government department to drive and deliver on a range of Non-ICT strategic business projects and initiatives, generally focused around corporate/enabling and business improvement opportunities including initiatives in reconciliation, HR, as well as change impacts.

This is an initial contract for 6 months, with a likelihood to extend

Rate is $900 to $1,100 Daily + super

Hybrid work set up - Sydney CBD 2-3 days in the office weekly and work from home

Hours of work: 8 max hrs a day, 40 hrs per week

About the Job:

• Manage the implementation of the project plan to meet scope, time, cost, quality and safety
• Effectively manage and ensure enterprise level deliverables are successfully met
• Collaborate and coordinate with people across the divisions to deliver department initiatives
• Provide specific, relevant and timely communications to management and stakeholders
• Inspire direction and delivery, develop people, and drive change

About You:

• Experienced Project Manager who has worked on business-focused strategic non-ICT projects and program of work within large, complex and ambiguous environment
• Previous public sector experience is highly preferred
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work in an ambiguous environment. Can do both hands-on and high level work