Do you want to be part of nation-leading child safeguarding reform in Queensland? This is your opportunity to bring your scheduling expertise to a high-impact, fully funded government ICT program with a clear mandate and real deadlines.

THE ROLE

Our client, a Queensland State Government agency, is seeking an experienced Master Scheduler to join a large-scale ICT program that is central to child safeguarding reform across the state. This is a contract opportunity based in Queensland, supporting a program with a committed go-live timeline and significant public purpose behind it. Reporting to the Senior Program Manager, you will own schedule management across multiple concurrent projects — keeping the program on track, dependencies visible, and leadership well-informed.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

- Develop and implement a schedule management plan covering quality standards and schedule governance processes
- Partner with Project Managers to build and maintain project schedules, including critical path analysis and milestone identification
- Liaise regularly with Program Managers, Business Analysts, technical resources, vendors, and external government agencies to manage cross-project dependencies
- Evaluate schedule progress and performance, identify emerging risks and issues, and escalate concerns proactively




- Develop and maintain Dependency Registers across the program portfolio
- Apply the DCMA 14-point schedule assessment to ensure schedule integrity and rigour

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Project Professional in a complex program environment
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain schedules under strong governance frameworks
- Proven experience with Prince2, Agile, or Hybrid delivery methodologies in a large organisation
- Ability to coordinate people, resources, and timelines with minimal direction
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical, business, and executive audiences
- Commitment to workplace equity, diversity, and inclusion

NICE TO HAVE

- Tertiary education or formal study in Project Management
- PMP and/or PMBOK accreditation
- Prince2 certification
- Agile and/or Scaled Agile Framework (Secure) certification

ABOUT TALENT STREET

Talent Street is a specialist technology recruitment agency connecting top IT professionals with leading organisations across Australia.

TO APPLY

Apply now or contact Cheska Mitra at Talent Street directly on [email protected] for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.

📌 Master Scheduler (Brisbane)
🏢 Talent Street
📍 Brisbane