Principal Project Manager, Department of Transport, Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia Posted on: Dec.08.2022
Principal Project Manager, Department of Transport, Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia
Department: Department of Transport
Work Type: Fixed term - full time
Job Function: IT and Telecommunications
Classification: VPS STS
Work Location: Melbourne - CBD
Reference: VG/1673217
Closing Date: 22-Dec-2022
Salary Range: $173,134 - $235,465
Job Duration: June 2024
Contact: Steve McCormack
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Providing effective leadership to manage the delivery of large key programs that are high profile and complex, aimed at modernising the current system and application environment to be simpler, more modern and user friendly.
The Department of Transport (DoT) brings together all transport modes to design, plan, build and operate Victoria's transport system. DoT is committed to inclusive recruitment with our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women and gender diverse people, the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disabilities and those from Culturally and Linguistically diverse communities. That's why we encourage people in these groups to apply, even if you don't meet every single requirement, or your skills don't perfectly align. You might still be the right candidate or be the right fit for another role.
About the role The Principal Project Manager sits within the Technology Programs and Products Branch and is one of seven leaders reporting to the Director. The Principal Project Manager will provide effective leadership to manage the delivery of large key programs that are high profile and complex aimed at modernising the current system and/or application environment to be simpler, more modern and user friendly.
Key Selection Criteria & Accountabilities Project Delivery – Regarded as a thought leader in project management; Considers historical, political and broader context to inform project direction and mitigate risk; Engage key stakeholders at senior levels; Balances the needs of clients, team, and the organisation.
Customer Focus – Assess effectiveness of service delivery against leading services; Challenges others to deliver service excellence; Looks for long term benefits to the client.
Resource Mobilisation – Seeks resources required, aligns resource allocation against priorities, and communicates rationale in behind resource related decisions to the stakeholders impacted. Establishes value or ROI required.
Partnering and Co-creation – Champions the importance of partnership through co-creation approaches; Brings people together to share resources, tools and case studies to build capability and confidence around co-design; Takes the lead in complex and high-profile VPS wide co-create activities; Identifies potential issues and setbacks and is aware of the broader political, organisational and demographic landscape that may influence co-design, sharing expertise with others.
Candidates ideally will possess experience in managing large scale multi-vendor, multi-stakeholder technology projects. A postgraduate qualification and relevant project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMBoK, Agile, Waterfall, SDLC). Ideally they will possess extensive experience in the Transport domain.
How to Apply Applications close 11.59pm on 22nd Dec. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Steve McCormack.
This position requires the successful employee to provide evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or medical evidence which confirms the individual is unable to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical contraindication or an acute medical illness. To be considered up to date vaccinated, you must have been administered COVID-19 vaccines as determined by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI). DoT is requiring all staff to be Vaccinated and to have had Booster Vaccination (Triple vaccinated as a minimum).
Information provided to the Department of Transport will be treated in the strictest confidence
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