Project Manager

Project Manager (Clerk Grade 9/10)
Salary Range: $133348 to $146945 plus employers contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
Employment Type: Ongoing
Location: Sydney (McKell) Parramatta or Gosford with hybrid and flexible working arrangements available

About us
The Long Service Corporation (LSC) is a standalone agency within the Department of Customer Service managing portable long service leave schemes for the building and construction industry and the contract cleaning industry. We are also preparing to launch our third scheme for the Community Services Industry (CSI).
You will join the Digital and Program Delivery team a newly established team responsible for delivering new schemes implementing the systems and processes that support them and driving continuous improvement across existing schemes and platforms.

About the team
The Long Service Corporation (LSC) manages portable long service schemes for the building and construction industry and contract cleaning industry and we are about to launch our third scheme for community services industry (CSI).
Youll be joining the newly established Digital and Program Delivery team in LSC. The team is leading the delivery of new portable long service leave schemes including the development and rollout of the systems and processes needed to administer addition this team is also responsible for ongoing improvement initiatives ensuring our current schemes and systems continue to evolve and improve.

About the role
As a Project Manager you will manage and coordinate the development implementation and evaluation of complex projects that support the achievement of organisational objectives. You will work across the full project lifecycle partnering closely with stakeholders vendors and internal teams to deliver outcomes on time on budget and to agreed quality standards.

Your day-to-day:

• Developing and implementing strategies for continuous monitoring evaluation and improvement of project delivery including risk and contingency management.
• Managing and developing project teams guiding performance and ensuring key milestones and outcomes are achieved within scope.
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders providing expert advice managing communications and ensuring project deliverables are met.

This role requires a candidate with demonstrable end-to-end project delivery experience grounded in recognised project management disciplines and methodologies.
The successful candidate will be able to:

• Lead delivery of a defined initiative from initiation through to implementation and handover using sound project management principles and disciplined delivery practices
• Develop and manage project plans budgets delivery schedules and quality measures and impacts proactively identifying and addressing issues and risks
• Effectively manage stakeholders including structured stakeholder mapping engagement negotiation and issues management
• Identify manage and mitigate risks issues and changes throughout the project lifecycle
• Lead and coordinate project team members including non-dedicated resources and those with dual reporting lines to achieve key milestones and outcomes
• Undertake research and prepare high-quality briefs reports and recommendations to support evidence-based decision making
• Provide timely advice on emerging issues ensuring alignment with agreed plans budgets policy objectives and delivery timeframes

This role is focused on delivering a specific new platform. As such experience delivering digital transaction or portal-based solutions (e.g. web transactions customer portals or applications) is essential.

Candidates whose experience is primarily operational or business-as-usual (BAU) delivery without evidence of leading discrete time-bound project outcomes are unlikely to meet the requirements of this role.

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Closing Date: Thursday 10th September at 9:59am

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This role has been advertised externally and a talent pool may be created for any temporary or ongoing opportunities that arise over the next 18 months.

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A talent pool may be created as part of this recruitment process and will be valid for up to 18 months. The talent pool may be used to fill future ongoing or temporary vacancies of the same or similar role.

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