ICT Senior Project Manager
ICT Senior Project Manager
Job Type:
Contract / Temp
Location:
Other, Northern Territory
Category:
Government / Local Government
Sub Category:
Local Government
Date Published:
05-Nov-2025
Job Reference
1002269
CoreStaff Darwin are seeking a Senior Project Manager.
Our Client is a government-owned corporation who transmits and distributes electricity, and provides water and sewerage services, across the Northern Territory.
About the Role & Responsibilities
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Benefits
CoreStaff is a leader in workplace diversity, and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians for all roles, females for non-traditional female roles, and applicants with disabilities to apply for all of our jobs.
If this sounds like you, please click the ‘APPLY NOW’ button and submit your application today.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Our Client is a government-owned corporation who transmits and distributes electricity, and provides water and sewerage services, across the Northern Territory.
About the Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex ICT and business projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Manage and mentor other project managers and business analysts, fostering capability development and team cohesion.
- Oversee project planning, execution, and closure activities, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality management.
- Develop and maintain the ICT program investment pipeline in collaboration with enterprise EPMO and strategy teams.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure timely and effective delivery of project outcomes.
- Establish and maintain project governance structures, including steering committees and stakeholder engagement plans.
- Monitor and report on portfolio and program performance against KPIs, including financial, resource, and delivery metrics.
- Ensure compliance with internal project lifecycle methodologies and documentation standards.
- Identify and manage change impacts across business units, ensuring smooth transition and adoption of new systems or processes.
- Provide strategic input into portfolio formation, prioritisation, and resource allocation decisions.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Demonstrated extensive experience in managing large-scale ICT and business projects within complex environments involving multiple stakeholders and suppliers.
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing project teams.
- Strong understanding of portfolio management principles, including investment planning, risk management, and performance reporting.
- Demonstrated success in contract and vendor management to support project delivery.
- High-level strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable plans.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organisation.
- Experience in Agile and iterative delivery methodologies, including guiding teams and reporting progress to senior stakeholders.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and maintain focus on outcomes under pressure.
- Excellent Time management skills.
- 10 years relevant IT experience.
- 5 years working in a similar role.
Benefits
- Tenure is for 12 months, with option to renew for a further 12 month period.
- This is an office based position working in Darwin City.
- Government-Owned Corporation
- Weekly pay & Full time hours
- Career development opportunities
- Exclusive access to our benefits platform that offers savings at over 60 major Australian Retailers across the country
CoreStaff is a leader in workplace diversity, and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians for all roles, females for non-traditional female roles, and applicants with disabilities to apply for all of our jobs.
If this sounds like you, please click the ‘APPLY NOW’ button and submit your application today.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
