Project Director

Location:
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Type:
Contract Job #17047
About the role
Our federal government client is looking for a Project Director who has experience in managing large government projects with a strong background in ICT and design. Our ideal candidate must also have experience in large government or similar organisations.
Key responsibilities

Ensure project deliverables and milestones are met on time and within budget.
Lead and manage staff and oversee the management of performance, attendance and health and wellbeing.
Develop staff capability through coaching and succession planning.
Provide high level strategic advice and feedback to stakeholders and the agency's executive.
Report on project objectives and outputs for presentation to the executive and oversee ongoing project reporting.
Oversee, review and advise on written material including business cases, plans, reports, executive and ministerial briefs and corporate documentation.
Plan, manage and monitor financial budgets and oversee the management of contracts, procurement, resources and expenditure.
Identify, assess, manage, escalate, report and monitor project risks, issues and benefits, including developing treatment strategies.
Analyse project performance and oversee quality management to ensure that project deliverables are fit for purpose and meet client needs.
Drive innovation, manage and lead change, and actively contribute to and implement the agency's strategic direction.
Engage, negotiate and manage key strategic stakeholder relationships to deliver projects and respond to changes in needs and expectations.
Exercise delegations appropriate to role in accordance with legislation and guidelines.

Essential criteria
Previous experience in:

Parliamentary TV (ParlTV)
ICON racks
Cyber LAN Access Layer
Passive Infrastructure
Ministerial Communications Network (MCN)
Security systems
Telstra NTU
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Backbone Passive Infrastructure
Access Layer Active infrastructure
Access Layer Passive Infrastructure
Removal of Redundant Services

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