Project Manager
Project Manager required to join a well-known utilities organisation based in Western Brisbane suburbs. Experience with information systems desirable.
Summary about this job
Programme & Project Management
Company: Hudson
Location: Brisbane
Work type: Contract/Temp
Salary: $900 - $915 p.d.
Phone: +61-3-7661-3017
Fax: +61-8-6765-9815
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Detail information about job Project Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Exciting Project Manager opportunity within the utilities/government industry
- Western Brisbane suburbs | Up to $915/day incl. super | Contract until Jan 2019
- Join a successful PMO on the implementation of a new information system
Our client, a large organisation within the utilities industry, is seeking to engage an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of a large ICT initiative involving the implementation of a comprehensive information system. The ideal candidate will have experience within a PMO in the utilities industry, having managed large complex ICT projects with exposure to similar industry-specific technologies.
This is an initial 6-month contract opportunity, based in Brisbane Western suburbs, paying up to $915/day including super.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project teams in the delivery of complex projects, ensuring that realistic project, quality, change control and risk management processes are maintained.
- Actively support business change, act as a single point of contact for senior stakeholders and facilitate relationships between them.
- Maintain the business case for funding the program/project and confirm continuing business viability of the project/program at regular intervals.
- Manage project risk. Carry out risk assessment for identifying potential risk events, quantifying and documenting the probability of occurrence and the impact on the project and/or the business.
- Manage change and stakeholder engagement to ensure that impacts are clearly articulated in a structured and planned manner.
Key Selection Criteria:
- Significant experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams in the delivery of complex ICT projects.
- Demonstrated significant experience in the application of suitable project management methodologies, processes, and controls to ensure that projects and programs are delivered on time and budget and are fit-for-purpose.
- Proven significant experience in the development of high quality project documentation, including business cases, project plans, quality, communication and procurement plans, work packages and reports.
- Demonstrated extensive experience in managing project budgets, including the ability to forecast cash-flows and maintain financial reporting requirements.
- Proven significant experience in developing market engagement and procurement strategies, and managing procurement activities in relation to IT projects.
- Demonstrated significant experience in managing vendor and service provider contracts in the execution and delivery of IT projects.
- Demonstrated significant experience leading and mentoring project teams to achieve project outcomes.
To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link below quoting Ref No. 4A/20511. For any enquiries, please contact Kylie Graham on 07 3258 8380.
Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.