[28/10/2025] Project Manager

Job Type: Maximum Term Contract - Full Time

Location: Hobart

Job Category: Information Technology

Join the team at Metro Tasmania – Your Career in Motion

At Metro, we work to keep Tassie moving – we’ve been connecting people and communities for over 60 years.

As the largest Tasmanian-owned public transport company, we’re all about providing our customers with bus journeys that matter in this ever-growing, beautiful state of ours. And we’re seeking a team of passionate people to get the job done.

As the largest Tasmanian owned passenger transport company, Metro take pride in connecting people and communities across the region.

We are an evolving business, and our future looks bright with the introduction of innovative and sustainable projects that continue to reduce our carbon footprint and work towards the Tasmanian government plan to ensure net zero emissions by 2030.

We have a diverse team of more than 500 people across the state who work hard to deliver exceptional public transport services and positively impact the lives of our customers.

About the working experience

At Metro we value our people, if you value meaningful work and the opportunity to make a difference in communities, business and team this is the position for youWe have a great working culture that we are always striving to improve and a workplace that values the input of all its people.

We offer:

- Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
- Great workplace with free onsite parking and bus travel
- Onsite café, meal room and other recreational facilities
- Personalised wellbeing program with one-on-one consultation with qualified personnel that covers a range of topics.
- Health and wellbeing support including an EAP, onsite physio and health checks.
- An exciting calendar of events that recognises the diversity of our organisation.

Job Description

About the Opportunity

At Metro we are committed to making the journey better for all Tasmanians. Are you ready to embark on a career journey like never before

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager this position thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence and we're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager (ICT) to lead and manage our ICT projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies, IT systems, and stakeholder management.

If you are a tech-savvy leader with a passion for delivering successful ICT projects, then this position is for you? This is a fixed-term contract until 30 June 2027.

About you

As a Project Manager (ICT), you will be at the heart of driving technology projects from conception to delivery. You ensure that IT solutions align with business needs, stay on schedule, meet budget constraints and you are a positive influence for our internal stakeholders.

Within the Project Management Office, you will be responsible to deliver an exciting strategic program that ultimately focuses on Metro delivering safe, reliable and efficient bus services.

If you're ready to make a real impact, this role is perfect for you

- High level project management experience with a knowledge and understanding of contemporary project management practices and tools enabling effective management of information technology and system projects.
- Demonstrated capacity to plan, organise, schedule and deliver project activities to achieve defined objectives, as well as manage risk and change.
- Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders, build relationships, and manage conflict.
- Good understanding of business principles and practices to manage project budgets, negotiate contracts and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Experience project managing ICT transitions from legacy to modern technologies.
- Proven capability to work autonomously, including demonstrated experience planning, organising, scheduling and delivering outputs within financial and time boundaries.
- Ability to identify and solve problems quickly and effectively and to modify approaches and adapt to change throughout the project lifecycle.
- At least 3 years of experience in a project management role.

How to apply

To obtain a position description or for further information regarding the role please emailrecruitment@metrotas.com.au.

To apply, click “Apply Now”. Please include a cover letter outlining how your skillset aligns to the position.

It is a requirement to have full working rights to apply for the position.

Metro Tasmania is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion within our workforce.

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