• Fixed term contract until 30 June 2028 available
• Salary from $129k pa to $142k pa + super
• Location – Maitland preferred, however all DPIRD office locations will be considered
  The Information Management (IM) team within NSW Resources are on the lookout for their next Project Manager.
  Reporting to the Manager Strategy and Projects, you will work within NSW Resources, providing leadership and oversight to project teams (including internal and external project staff) to deliver milestones and outcomes for NSW Resources Information Management projects and initiatives.

Working in collaboration with vendors, the business, and stakeholders, some of your primary responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing project plans.
• Ensuring projects maintain scope whilst being delivered on time and within budget.
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• Providing regular project updates.
• Managing project resources, including personnel and budget.
• Developing and maintaining all necessary project documentation.

To succeed in this position, you will be a motivated self-starter who takes responsibility and ownership for delivering results. You will demonstrate a proven track record in project management within an ICT discipline (preferably software) and possess a strong understanding of procurement and contract management.
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), advanced stakeholder management abilities (across internal and external groups), and a comprehensive understanding of project governance and risk management are also required.
Demonstrated experience with project management methodologies in agile environments and proficiency in project management tools are a must. Strong change management skills are also required.

ABOUT US: TOGETHER, WE ARE DPIRD

The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) protects, supports and develops primary industries and regional economies.
Collectively we support strong and sustainable agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining industries, and regional economies. We actively manage our natural assets: our lands and soils, minerals, waterways and oceans, vegetation and forests.

The department brings together:

• Local Land Services
• NSW Resources
• Agriculture and Biosecurity
• Fisheries and Forestry
• Regional Development and Delivery.

With nearly 5,000 employees, and 75 per cent of the DPIRD team living and working in regional NSW, we are embedded in the regions we serve.
Learn more about the benefits of joining our diverse and talented DPIRD team

• Developing and implementing project plans.
• Ensuring projects maintain scope whilst being delivered on time and within budget.
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• Providing regular project updates.
• Managing project resources, including personnel and budget.
• Developing and maintaining all necessary project documentation