About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About The Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
We currently have an opportunity for an
IT Project Manager to join our team. This position will provide co-ordination and management for the delivery of technology projects within social Infrastructure & Citizen Services (SI&CS) to achieve long-term business objectives. This will be done in consultation and co-design with the senior leadership team, business Contract Managers and Group IT and include the creation/review and completion of business cases.
Beyond the day-to-day responsibilities, you will be expected to utilise appropriate internal/external resources as required or manage third party delivery partners (including Group IT) in order to deliver projects to meet business timelines.
Responsibilities
The role has a broad remit, with key responsibilities outlined below:
- Work autonomously to meet required timelines and outputs for multiple projects.
- Create and review business cases for endorsement by the SI&CS IT and Cybersecurity Governance Board (ITCGB)
- Have a clear understanding and control of project budgets, risks and issues and report these to relevant steering committees or leadership as required.
- Manage the appropriate delivery model and risk for each project to ensure it is delivered in the most effective manner.
- Manage each project to scope, time, specified quality and approved budgets.
Qualifications
What you’ll bring
- Tertiary qualifications (or equivalent extensive experience) in information technology, computer science, business or related discipline.
- Hold or able to obtain a government security clearance (must be an Australian Citizen)
- Extensive applied experience in business analysis, process design, enterprise program and project management.
- Demonstrated experience implementing projects and programs to budget and in a timely manner.
- Experience effecting business change to ensure projects are accepted by the business and deliver expected business value.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management.
- Wide range of knowledge of a variety of business areas including key business processes, systems, financial, operational and commercial.
- Commercial acumen - proven ability to understand a business case, inputs and key drivers and achieve objectives, financial profitability and effective business relationships.
More than anything, you’ll have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a drive to provide high quality outcomes for the Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit and our clients.
Why work for us?
Benefits
Working for the Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit, means every day you will be enabling our communities to thrive. With a bright future ahead of us, you find purpose here and have the opportunity to directly impact and contribute positively to our future. You’ll also find a range of benefits available such as:
- Training and development to support your career.
- Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business.
- Affordable healthcare covers, discounted car purchase and rental (with selected brands), and other retail discounts.
- An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more.
This exciting role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a highly successful organisation. If you are passionate about what you do and motivated to succeed, then
apply now.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
