Title: Senior Project Manager

Requisition ID: 12919

Work Type: Ongoing Full Time

Fixed Term Period: Not Applicable

Location: Melbourne - East

Date Posted: 20 Oct 2026

About Us

We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.

About The Role

The ICT Project Manager leads the delivery of projects within DTP’s Trusted and Secure Program, which focuses on developing and implementing cyber security solutions. The role works with business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver projects within agreed scope, timelines, budget and quality standards.

Key responsibilities include streamlining identity management systems, coordinating technical changes and agreeing on future support arrangements. The role ensures clear project objectives, roles and responsibilities, manages risks and issues, removes delivery obstacles and engages stakeholders to support successful implementation and lasting organisational outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

You’re someone who:

- Applies critical thinking and sound judgement to resolve complex issues, manage risks and deliver effective, lasting solutions.
- Leads project delivery and strategic planning, aligning priorities with organisational goals and balancing stakeholder, team and business needs.
- Builds strong stakeholder relationships and partnerships, understanding diverse needs to achieve shared outcomes.
- Demonstrates ethical leadership, supports team engagement and develops people’s skills and capabilities to strengthen performance.
- Adapts to changing priorities, collaborates across teams and focuses on measurable outcomes that create positive community impact.





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Qualifications And Experience

You’ll bring:

- List Relevant experience demonstrating the capabilities required for the role, supported by a recognised project management qualification (mandatory).
- Proven experience delivering complex technical projects and achieving organisational outcomes, including high-risk, high-value initiatives across the full project lifecycle (mandatory).
- Experience working in large, complex environments, preferably within the public sector (mandatory).

Pre-employment checks and employment conditions

Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.

Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.

How To Apply

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Applications close at 11.59pm on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.

Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.

For further information about the role, please contact Ayush Kaushik, PMO Lead, at [email protected].

Redeployees

If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager’s contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy

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