Seeking a Security Infrastructure Project Manager with experience in construction and physical security infrastructure projects.

Technical project management experience, sound knowledge of the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), and experience dealing with Security Construction and Equipment Committee specialists for an upgrade project.

With a sound understanding of the PSPF, the contractor will project manage the delivery of a large-scale access control project. This will include contract administration, building regulation compliance, fee negotiation with specialist contractors, managing allocated budgets, governance reporting, and managing the project locally and remotely. The role is to keep the project delivery progressing (on time and on budget) while protecting the integrity of the design and ensuring full compliance with security measures/regulations.

The required skills are

• Ability to liaise with key stakeholders and develop project briefs to deliver security upgrade projects.
• Good understanding and experience in delivering construction and physical security infrastructure projects.
• Good understanding of Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and Security Construction Equipment Committee (SCEC).
• Experience managing procurement of consultants and contractors to deliver security projects.
• Ability to review designs against the project brief, and to check for consistency, usability and that security components have been implemented.

Experience with Gallagher Security Solution EACS is desirable.

• Ability to identify issues prior to commencing components of the build and re-prioritise if required.
• Willingness to undertake site visits where required.
• Experience developing statement of work/Requirements for external contractors, drafting work orders, and ensuring work is delivered accordingly.

The Project Manager will be required to review documentation and drawings to ensure building works meet security standards:

• Review diagram(s) and drawings to reflect security specifications.
• Review and update “as built” documentation and drawings.
• Review architectural designs as required.
• Review design and engineering documentation issued to DSD by external entities and service providers.
• Manage project budgets and reporting to key stakeholders.
• Manage the project handover and close outs.

Travel

Domestic travel may be required.

Contract: 12 Months Contract with 1 x 12 months contract extension.

Security Required: Must have a NV2 Security Clearance.

Location - Canberra - Hybrid - Successful applicant must work at least 5 of 10 days on site. Flexible working arrangements will be considered, subject to approval per the Department’s operational needs and ICT Contractor Working from Home Guidelines.

How to Apply

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

Closing date: Sunday 18 May 2025 by 9am Canberra time

Call Joanne Finchett on 0480 002454 or email [email protected] for any further information