Senior Project Manager

• Manage and execute defined procurement processes, financial reporting and delivery of major capital projects
• Great opportunity: Fixed term / full time role until 30 June 2029
• VPS6 salary: $138,631 to $185,518 plus superannuation

About Us:

The Victorian Road Safety Strategy commits to the ambitious target of eliminating death from our roads by 2050, with the first step of halving road deaths by 2030. It also seeks to reduce the incidence of serious injury resulting from road crashes.

The Road Safety manages Victoria's road safety camera network and is a representative for the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS) in Victoria's road safety partnership. Road Safety contributes to this partnership in the operation of road safety cameras, and the policy and strategic directions of the broader road safety enforcement.

About the Role:

The role is an integral senior member of the RSCP. The Senior Project Manager (SPM) will be skilful in working in a technical and outsourced environment, with experience in managing; a variety of stakeholder groups, third party providers and their associated documentation.

Some of your duties will include:

• Managing the the end-to-end process, the team, and all internal and external stakeholder groups as part of the upgrade of existing road safety camera sites.
• Acting as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies, and operations of the organisation, and recommends solutions that enable the organisation to achieve its goals.
• Managing the delivery of major capital projects to meet RSCP objectives, budget, and stakeholder expectations.
• Leading and actively managing projects, including scheduling, budgeting, risk and issues management and reporting.

About You:

To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in procurement of outsourced products and services including customised development in a government or large organisation environment.
• Experience in the implementation of technology and service delivery systems or equivalent within blended project teams including third party contractors and/or consultants.
• Ability in project management and the development and delivery of plans, schedules, project artefacts and other outputs from blended project teams for procurement of products and services in an outsourced environment.
• Knowledge of, and relevant experience with Project Management methodologies for example PRINCE2, Agile or other project management frameworks.

How to Apply:

Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.