Project Manager- Strategic Change | Located at ourHead office inOak Flats.

Join an award-winning Illawarra-based organisation.If you're an experienced Project Manager ready to apply your strategic thinking, strong organisational skills, and passion for driving meaningful change, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact

About Warrigal

At Warrigal, our vision is simple yet profound: to create a world where older people feel known, loved, and connected. Our values - Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Compassion - guide our approach and purpose - Enabling older people live their best lives on their terms. We're dedicated to providing dignity, community, and belonging to all older people.

We believe in creating joyful experiences, lasting memories, and a society that celebrates aging. Every team member at Warrigal contributes to this legacy, ensuring it continues to inspire generations to come.

The opportunity

You will lead the delivery of strategic and operational change projects that bring Warrigal's long-term goals to life. Taking ownership of the full project lifecycle, you'll guide projects from initial concept, analysis and solution design through to planning, execution, implementation and completion. From defining business-focused objectives and shaping project plans to managing timelines, budgets and risks, you'll ensure projects are delivered successfully and achieve their intended outcomes.

You'll work closely with executives, managers and subject matter experts to ensure each project is well-governed, clearly communicated and delivers real, measurable improvements to how we work. Your ability to coordinate people, manage complexity and drive change across functions will be key.





You'll also support others by sharing your project management expertise, helping build skills and confidence across teams, and contributing to a culture of learning, accountability and continuous improvement.

This is a hands-on role with real impact. Your work will help strengthen our operations and improve the lives of older people in meaningful ways.

This role will be based at our Head Office in Oak Flats.

The benefits | Recognising your value

- Not For Profit salary packaging benefits - pay up to $18,550 less tax per year, meaning more money for you
- Career break schemes, additional purchased leave and more
- Commitment to on-going professional and career development
- Subsidised access to your local gym and 200+ more across the country with a Fitness Passport
- 24/7 access to mental, physical, social and financial support via Telus Health

The requirements | What it takes to do this work

- Proven experience applying best-practice project and change management methodologies to deliver organisational improvements.
- Substantial experience managing projects in a complex, fast-paced operational environment.
- Strong understanding of organisational functions and the interdependencies between different business areas.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and engage staff and stakeholders,



including building strong working relationships with senior leaders and external partners.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
- Advanced interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate teams and guide them toward achieving project goals.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Project, and Planner.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to travel as required based on project scope.
- Current and valid driver’s licence.
- Previous experience working in the aged care sector or other community-based service environments.

What our people love about working here:

A supportive, passionate culture

It’s a community filled with inspiring, big-hearted people. We back each other, listen without judgement and lead with kindness, respect and unwavering support - for our customers, residents and each other. This is encouraged from the top down and worked hard at - every day.

Leaders who value you

It’s important you feel valued. To us, this is not a one-off task. But a commitment to creating an workplace where you feel seen, heard and valued - every day. Leaders and managers go out of their way to understand you, respect your opinions and hear what you have to say. This creates greater unity and collaboration with each other.

One team, united in our purpose

We support older people to have great lives. We pu

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