Project Manager

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

Contact Email:

kelly@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

28-Sep-2026

Reference Number:

V-62243

Project Manager

About the Role:

The Project Manager will contribute to governance activities and respond to stakeholder and project‑related enquiries. Reporting to the Director, Major Projects and the Assistant Secretary, the role ensures consistent delivery against approved schedules and project documentation.

Primary Duties:
  • Engaging with clients and internal technical and business teams to scope ICT infrastructure initiatives and develop clear, fit‑for‑purpose project plans and Statements of Work.
  • Planning and delivering ICT infrastructure projects (including upgrades, enhancements, and remediation activities) aligned to roadmaps.
  • Developing and maintaining detailed end‑to‑end project plans, from initiation through to implementation and go‑live, identifying critical paths and key dependencies.
  • Actively monitoring, managing, and reporting on project progress, risks, issues, and outcomes.
  • Identifying required technical and project resources, addressing capability gaps and coordinating specialist support as needed.
  • Proactively identifying, managing, and escalating infrastructure risks and issues, ensuring appropriate governance and stakeholder engagement.
  • Collaborating with other project managers and technical leads to manage cross‑project and cross‑platform dependencies.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of project governance, delivery frameworks, and infrastructure capability.
  • Resolving technical and delivery issues through informed analysis, option evaluation, and practical decision‑making.
 

Location and Contract Term: This role is ACT based  . Contract till 30 June 2027 with 2 x 12 - month contract extension options pending budget and delegate approval . 

Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens and hold a baseline security clearance

How to Apply:  Applications close 7 October.

Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks

Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates

Call Kelly 0480 002 457  or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information
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