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Senior Project Manager

Queensland Corrective Services
Brisbane, QLD
A$142,760-$150,874 p/a
Construction → Project Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 7 hours ago


About the Role:

  • Develop and deliver Capex project plans, priorities, and schedules for major works projects
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify infrastructure requirements and create Program of Minor Works Projects
  • Lead onsite project teams to manage multiple minor and complex infrastructure projects
  • Ensure compliance with Government Project Management frameworks, policies, and guidelines
  • Foster a culture of project management excellence and best practices
  • Lead a team to deliver important remits and build delivery understanding and momentum

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop complex project plans, schedules, estimates, and budgets
  • Manage high-risk and high-profile project remits in a complex organisation
  • Ensure strategic alignment to project priorities and outcomes
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Negotiate with and influence others on sensitive and complex issues
  • Ensure effective liaison with community, local governments, and other major stakeholders
  • Plan, assign, direct, supervise, and coordinate work activities of project staff
  • Foster a workplace environment that values performance, continuous improvement, innovation, and integrity
  • Ensure compliance with Government Project Management frameworks, policies, and guidelines
  • Develop and implement robust project management methodologies and software
  • Capture and share project outcomes and learnings to implement best practices
  • Project Planning and Delivery:
  • Stakeholder Management:
  • Team Leadership:
  • Project Management:

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated understanding of major strategic direction and project management methodologies
  • Significant experience managing multiple Capex projects and developing complex project plans
  • Proven leadership skills in creating and maintaining high-performing teams
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to build strategic relationships and negotiate with stakeholders
  • Ability to travel frequently and possibly for extended periods

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to lead a team and drive quality outcomes in a complex public sector organisation
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Frequent travel opportunities to work on projects across Queensland
  • Chance to make a real difference in Queensland's justice system

Apply Now: If you're a results-driven professional with a passion for project management, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help transform Queensland's justice system with your expertise.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/637760/25

Closing Date: Wednesday, 4th June, 2025


About Queensland Corrective Services

Wacol, QLD, Australia

Queensland Corrective Services aims to provide stakeholders, private providers and other Government agencies with easy to find information about the Department and its management.

ueensland Corrective Services' vision is to become the leader in our business and a partner in criminal and social justice.

Being a leader in corrections means we are:

building on established and sound correctional practices

actively driving the policy agenda to set the future direction of corrective services

establishing innovative and effective intervention strategies and programs

Being a partner in criminal and social justice means that we will:

share our knowledge

influence positive change

be responsive to community priorities

establish participative and collaborative networks

QCS is striving continuously for more effective and innovative programs and services, fair and humane treatment of offenders and a strong commitment to equity and cultural diversity.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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