Project Portfolio Manager

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Dean & Ling Executive Full time
About BuildSkills Australia

As a leading authority in Vocational Education & Training (VET), BuildSkills Australia is committed to working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders to drive impactful change and advance the effectiveness of the national training system.

Salary Package

We offer a generous salary package, which includes a competitive remuneration ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 per annum, reflecting the level of expertise and experience required for this role.

Job Description

The VET Portfolio Manager will oversee a portfolio of projects that align VET qualifications with industry demands. Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with internal and external teams to develop and implement strategic plans;
  • Organizing and facilitating industry engagement activities and events;
  • Leading project committees and providing policy guidance;
  • Handling stakeholder queries efficiently;
  • Managing the portfolio from inception to delivery, including monitoring outcomes and performance;
  • Representing BuildSkills at conferences and workshops.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's or Diploma in VET, project management, or business (preferred);
  • Minimum 6 years' VET experience;
  • Proven track record of leading and managing a project portfolio;
  • Deep understanding of the Australian VET system and training package requirements;
  • Strong relationship-building, data analysis, and decision-making skills;
  • Excellent communication and adaptability, with the ability to travel nationally.
Benefits

In return for your efforts, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A generous salary package;
  • Tax benefits due to our NFP status;
  • An opportunity to join a team dedicated to operational excellence and positive change within Australia's VET sector;
  • A supportive and empowering work environment, where collaboration, adaptability, and effective communication are highly valued.
About Us

BuildSkills Australia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds.



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