• An exciting opportunity to work in the Emergency Management Victoria, State Control Centre, as a Project Manager
• Full time, Fixed term for 12 months
• Attractive VPS 6 salary between $138,631 - $185,518 + superannuation

WHAT SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE SHOULD A PROJECT MANAGER HAVE?

As our ideal candidate, you will have:

• Expert knowledge and proven ability to apply project management assurance and delivery controls to complex and high-risk projects, preferably in a Government setting
• Demonstrated experience and application of organisational change management, preferably in a project delivery setting.
• Proven ability to maintain a collaborative work environment and provide project management mentoring and coaching.
• Knowledge of the emergency management sector would be desirable.
• A relevant qualification in Project or Change Management would be highly desirable.

If you have any queries, please contact Matt Potter, Acting Deputy Commissioner, via matthew.potter@emv.vic.gov.au

Lead the implementation of a new operating model for the State Control Centre, ensuring a smooth transition and adoption.

Key tasks include:

• Develop, manage, and execute the implementation plan for the new State Control Centre operating model, ensuring milestones, risks, and dependencies are effectively managed
• Design and implement a structured change management approach to support employees through the transition and embed new ways of working
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring clear communication, managing expectations, and fostering collaboration to drive project success
• Develop and execute a comprehensive communication plan, ensuring timely, transparent, and tailored messaging to inform and engage all impacted staff
• Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project success, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations

Please refer to the position description for more detailed accountabilities