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Senior Project Manager
Federal Government Agency · Canberra, ACT
- Employment type
- Contract
- Category
- Project & Program Management
- Security clearance
- NV1
- Rate / Salary
- $130 – $160 / hour
- Location
- Canberra, ACT
- Applications close
- 25 July 2026
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a complex, multi-stream digital transformation programme for a federal government client.
You will work closely with senior stakeholders, vendors, and delivery teams to ensure outcomes are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to agency objectives.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end delivery of work packages across the programme.
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, and dependencies.
- Engage and report to senior executive stakeholders and governance boards.
- Coordinate vendors and cross-functional delivery teams.
Skills & experience
- 10+ years' project/programme management experience, ideally in government.
- Demonstrated delivery of large ICT or digital programmes.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience with both Agile and traditional delivery methods.
Nice to have
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.
- Experience with Commonwealth procurement and assurance frameworks.
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