Principal Project Manager at Department of Communities and Justice | AUS | Rezi

Principal Project Manager at Department of Communities and Justice

Principal Project Manager

Department of Communities and Justice · AUS

1 months ago

Principal Project Manager

Department of Communities and Justice · AUS

2 months ago
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About the Role

Lead a portfolio of strategically important projects that support the delivery of justice services across NSW. Oversee complex project delivery from end to end, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, on budget, and in line with organisational priorities. Work across multiple initiatives, managing interdependencies and guiding teams to deliver meaningful outcomes for the community.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the successful delivery of a complex project portfolio, balancing competing priorities and interdependencies to implement legislative change, optimise processes, enhance WHS compliance, and deliver and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.
  • Develop business cases, project plans and governance structures to support effective delivery.
  • Monitor project performance, including risks, budgets and benefits realisation.
  • Lead and support project teams, providing direction, coaching and performance oversight.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and manage sensitive negotiations.
  • Provide expert advice and recommendations to senior stakeholders to support decision making.
  • Use data and insights to continuously improve project outcomes and delivery approaches.

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering complex, strategic projects or portfolios in a large organisation.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and manage competing priorities.
  • Experience developing business cases, managing governance processes and applying project methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and support teams to achieve outcomes.
  • Excellent communication skills, including translating complex information for diverse audiences.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience.

Location

  • Sydney CBD

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Temporary full-time

Experience Level

  • 12 months to 2 years

Education Level

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $149,739 to $173,174 per annum + Super + Leave Loading

Benefits

  • Great team environment
  • Work on projects that impact communities statewide
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team culture
  • Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs

About the Company

  • Work that directly impacts the efficiency and accessibility of court and tribunal services across NSW.
  • Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference.
  • We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities.
  • We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage.
  • It’s work that really matters.

Equal Opportunity

  • We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity.
  • Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
  • We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.