Project Manager

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published:

21-Apr-2026

Salary:

  • Project Manager:  ICT projects - Federal Government
  • Location: ACT based - On-site
  • Start: July 2026
  • Duration: 12 months initial + 2 x 12 month extensions
  • Engagement: 40 hours per week
  • Australian Citizenship required:  Must be able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance
We are partnering with a Federal Government department to secure experienced ICT Project Managers to support the delivery of major technology initiatives within a high-profile CIO Division. This is an initial 12-month contract with strong extension potential, working on complex, business-critical ICT programs. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex ICT projects, working across cross-functional teams and engaging with senior stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning, delivery and governance of complex ICT projects
  • Build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors and cross-agency partners
  • Drive project outcomes across scope, schedule, budget, risk and quality
  • Provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders, including executive-level updates
  • Identify, manage and resolve project risks, issues and dependencies
  • Oversee project resources and ensure high-performing delivery teams
  • Contribute to governance forums and represent the project at key meetings
  • Work across both waterfall and hybrid/agile delivery environments
Essential Experience
  • Minimum 5+ years delivering complex ICT projects within Federal Government environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across business, technical and executive levels
  • Proven experience managing cross-agency programs and vendor relationships
  • Demonstrated experience across waterfall and hybrid Agile methodologies
  • Strong communication, negotiation and reporting capability

If this is a match to your skill-set and experience, please apply now and you will be contacted for a further discussion if your profile is deemed a suitable match. 
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