Job Opportunity: Project Manager
Contract Type: Labour Hire / Contract + Opportunity for 12 Month Extension
Location: Canberra
Category: Project Management & Infrastructure
Security Clearance (Mandatory): Active NV1 (minimum)
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead infrastructure projects and provide expert advisory services. The successful candidate will ensure that all property and technology projects align with established security standards, regulatory requirements, and technical specifications.
You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and compliant with all relevant safety and design protocols.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Delivery: Lead projects through all stages, from initial concept and design through to construction, delivery, and final handover.
* Financial Management: Manage project budgets, including cost estimation, monitoring expenditure, and negotiating fees with specialist contractors.
* Governance & Reporting: Provide regular progress updates to senior leadership and project boards, ensuring all governance and record-keeping requirements are met.
* Stakeholder Management: Liaise with internal teams, external consultants, and suppliers to ensure project objectives are understood and achieved.
* Risk & Quality Assurance: Identify and manage project risks, develop contingency plans, and ensure all work meets high-quality standards and regulatory compliance.
* Contract Administration: Manage variations, maintain change control processes, and oversee the performance of external contractors.
Skills And Experience
* Proven Experience: A strong track record in managing infrastructure, property, or technical projects.
* Collaborative Approach: Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to broader organisational learning and development.
* Adaptability: Experience managing projects both locally and remotely, with the ability to handle shifting priorities.
* Knowledge Transfer: A commitment to mentoring internal staff and sharing expertise to build long-term organisational capability.
Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex infrastructure projects in a dynamic environment. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and security of the organisation's physical and digital assets.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.