Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

9-Month Contract

Brisbane CBD + Hybrid Working

We are partnering with a large Queensland Government agency to appoint a Senior Project Manager to lead a complex, implementation-focused program. This hands-on role requires strong integration capability, stakeholder alignment, and disciplined delivery. We are seeking a proven implementation leader with a track record of embedding change within complex environments.

The Opportunity

You will lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex, implementation-focused program involving substantial business and technology change. This will include process uplift, system enhancements, and cross-functional integration to achieve sustainable operational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Delivery

• Develop and execute detailed project, change, communication, quality, and resource plans
• Deliver outcomes within agreed scope, timeframe, and quality parameters
• Establish governance forums, reporting frameworks, and oversight mechanisms
• Monitor and report progress to senior stakeholders and assurance bodies
• Proactively manage risks, issues, and interdependencies across the program lifecycle

Stakeholder & Integration Leadership

• Lead cross-functional and inter-departmental collaboration
• Engage executives, business SMEs, and technical teams to ensure alignment and buy-in
• Facilitate workshops to support process design, governance, and documentation
• Manage vendors, consultants, and internal delivery resources
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and delivery-focused culture

Change & Operational Readiness

• Drive change and communication activities to support successful implementation
• Ensure effective knowledge transfer to business and technology teams
• Embed sustainable processes and complete structured handover documentation

Additional initiatives aligned to broader government priorities may arise during the contract term.

What You Will Bring

• 5–10+ years’ experience delivering IT and business transformation initiatives
• Demonstrated success leading implementation-heavy programs with substantial integration components
• Experience operationalising legislation or policy into working business processes and systems
• Strong knowledge of structured delivery methodologies (PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile or hybrid models)
• Proven stakeholder engagement capability across executive, operational, and technical audiences
• Experience in business process analysis, documentation, and requirements gathering
• Strong risk, issue, and dependency management capability
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams
• Cross-agency or enterprise-wide program delivery experience
• Experience within government or other highly regulated industries
• Formal certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, Agile/Scrum, or TOGAF

To apply, please send your resume or contact Abbie on 0413 444 157 or [email protected]