Business Project Manager

2 weeks ago


City of Whitehorse, Australia Country Fire Authority (CFA) Full time

About the Role

The Projects and Assurance team safeguards CFA's Project Management Framework and collaborates with project managers on business, technology, and capital/fleet projects. They actively manage specific programs and projects.

We are looking for a Business Project Manager reporting to Manager, Projects & Assurance. In this role, you will enhance CFA's project management capabilities by overseeing various projects, advancing the CFA Project Management Framework, and ensuring successful project execution. Building strong relationships with Senior Responsible Officers and key stakeholders is crucial for effective Framework application.

We seek candidates with experience and certification in Lean methodologies, PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP and change management methodologies, along with proficiency in contemporary project management tools for planning and reporting.

As the Business Project Manager, you will ensure quality management by adhering to CFA's Project Management Framework, conduct monitoring and reporting, review progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment with objectives and budget compliance. You will maintain project documentation, lead teams, and collaborate with the Projects and Assurance Team to support Framework implementation and offer coaching. Additionally, you will provide advice on Framework improvements, prepare reports, create training materials, and ensure consistency by liaising with other Project Managers.

About You

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Proven Project Management Expertise: Relevant tertiary qualifications, extensive experience, and a strong track record in managing projects.
  • Project Planning Experience: Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality throughout the project life cycle.
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management: Ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Superior Communication Skills: Capable of preparing and delivering professional project management reports and briefings.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage project risks effectively.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data effectively and translate it into actionable insights.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements while maintaining focus.
  • Highly Regarded: Experience or accreditation in lean methodologies, prince2 practitioner, PMP, change management methodologies, and modern project management tools.

Why choose CFA

  • Meaningful Purpose: Your contribution truly makes a difference
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave, generous leave provisions
  • Growth Opportunities: Learning and development
  • Flexibility: Hybrid work options with flexible arrangements
  • Discounts: Emergency Memberlink discounts on various services
  • Wellbeing Focus: Healthy for Life programs, flu vaccinations
  • Member Assistance Program: Access support across service pathways

Your Application

Click the 'apply' button to access our online application form. When applying for a position with CFA, please submit a cover letter and resume demonstrating your qualifications, experience, key attributes, and skills required for the position.

Pre-employment Checks

Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who successfully complete required checks.

CFA is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and safe volunteer and work environment. First Nations people, women, people of all ages, with disabilities, and culturally diverse people are encouraged to apply.

If you require an alternative format to the application material or reasonable adjustment to the interview arrangements, please contact the provided person.



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