An established and highly regarded Canberra-based consulting firm is seeking a General Manager to lead the delivery of complex programs across government and industry clients.
This is a senior leadership role for someone who thrives on delivering outcomes in high-stakes environments. You will be responsible for overseeing multiple engagements, leading consulting teams, and ensuring the successful execution of work across a diverse client portfolio.
While the role contributes to growth, it is fundamentally delivery-led, with success driven by the quality of outcomes, client trust, and repeat work.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of complex programs and projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes, strong governance, and client satisfaction.
* Oversee multiple concurrent engagements, providing direction across scope, schedule, risk, and performance.
* Build and lead high-performing consulting teams, supporting capability development, utilisation and delivery excellence.
* Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, navigating complex environments and driving outcomes.
* Embed strong delivery frameworks, reporting, and assurance practices across engagements.
* Support business growth through client relationships, repeat work, and contribution to bids and proposals where required.
About You
* Proven experience leading delivery within a consulting, Defence, or government environment.
* Strong background in program or project delivery, ideally within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage large or sensitive engagements.
* Credibility with senior stakeholders, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships.
* Strong understanding of governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks.
* Commercial awareness, with an appreciation of how delivery drives sustainable growth.
* Experience working with or within the Canberra government landscape is highly regarded.
What's on Offer
* A key leadership role within a growing and respected consulting firm.
* Opportunity to shape delivery capability and influence strategic direction.
* High-performing, collaborative team environment.
* $250,000 + super + attractive incentives aligned to performance and outcomes.
How to Apply
If you are a delivery-focused leader who enjoys operating in complex environments and leading high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience. Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Application questions
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* How many years\' experience do you have as a general manager?
* How many years of project management experience do you have?
* What\'s the largest size team you have managed?
* Do you have lead generation experience?
* What\'s your expected annual base salary?
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