Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale, complex digital health and ICT initiatives within a major government environment.

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You will work closely with senior stakeholders, suppliers, technical teams and delivery specialists to ensure projects are properly governed, effectively managed and successfully delivered.

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This position will suit a senior project professional who can take ownership of complex delivery, influence key stakeholders and lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead the definition, planning, documentation and successful delivery of large-scale, complex ICT projects.
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- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, resources, dependencies and delivery milestones.
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- Establish and maintain strong project governance, reporting and assurance processes.
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- Monitor project performance and provide clear, accurate reporting to senior stakeholders.
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- Identify and manage project risks, issues, dependencies and benefits realisation.
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- Manage project expenditure, resources and capital costs against approved forecasts.
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- Build productive relationships with senior stakeholders, suppliers, technical teams and business representatives.
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- Facilitate effective communication and support the successful adoption of business and technology change.
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- Lead, manage and mentor multidisciplinary project teams.
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- Apply appropriate project management methodologies, tools and delivery frameworks.
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- Ensure project outcomes meet relevant quality, safety, governance and organisational standards.
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Required Experience

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To be successful, you will demonstrate:

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- Extensive experience delivering large-scale, complex ICT or digital transformation projects.
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- Strong project governance, planning, scheduling, financial management and reporting capability.
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- Proven experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, benefits and project resources.
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- Excellent senior stakeholder management and influencing skills.
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- Demonstrated experience managing external suppliers and delivery partners.
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- Strong negotiation, consultation, facilitation and communication skills.
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- Experience leading and mentoring multidisciplinary project teams.
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- Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving capability.
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- The ability to operate effectively within a complex government or enterprise environment.
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Highly Desirable

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- Experience delivering digital health, healthcare technology or clinical system projects.
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- Queensland Government or broader public‐sector project delivery experience.
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- PRINCE2 certification or demonstrated experience applying PRINCE2 methodologies.
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- A relevant qualification in project management, information technology or a related discipline.
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- Experience supporting major organisational and technology change programs.
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- Additional Requirements
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- Full‐time availability for the duration of the contract.
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- Ability to work primarily onsite in Fortitude Valley, five days per week.
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- The position may require approximately 8–10 hours per day, subject to project requirements and agreement with the Program Director.
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- Some travel may be required.
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- A current Queensland C Class driver licence is desirable.
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- Successful applicants may be required to complete criminal history, identity, work‐rights and other pre‐engagement screening.
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- Vaccination requirements may apply depending on the project setting.
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Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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📌 Principal Project Manager - ICT (Queensland)
🏢 Paxus
📍 Queensland