Senior Project Manager
Support the department by overseeing and ensuring the high quality and consistent delivery of projects.
Summary about this job
Programme & Project Management
Company: DFP Recruitment
Location: Toowoomba & Darling Downs
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-8-7383-2533
Fax: +61-2-5559-5010
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Detail information about job Senior Project Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
Our client, a Federal Government department is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the management of the design, planning, development, implementation and evaluation of project outputs by managing key stakeholders to drive the implementation and integration of projects at an operational level.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management and be responsible for supporting the department by overseeing and ensuring the consistent delivery of projects. Role responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Manage, lead and deliver projects that may have an organisation-wide impact
- Develop, implement and evaluate project plans and schedules in accordance with the project management framework
- Oversee project design, governance arrangements and operational integration
- Ensure project deliverables and milestones are met on time and within budget
- Report on project objectives and outputs for presentation to the executive, and oversee ongoing project reporting
- Lead the strategic planning for longer term project initiatives
- Develop staff capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning
- Provide high level strategic advice and feedback to stakeholders and the department's executive
- Oversee, review and advise on written communication including business cases, plans, reports, executive and ministerial briefs and corporate documentation
- Plan, manage and monitor financial budgets and oversee the management of contracts, procurement, resources and expenditure; and
- Identify, assess, manage, escalate, report and monitor project risks, issues and benefits, including developing treatment strategies.
The successful applicant/s must hold Australian Citizenship and a baseline security clearance (highly regarded), or the ability to obtain. These roles are to commence immediately.
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