Project Manager - Portfolio Management Improvement

This role offers the chance to influence strategic outcomes, strengthen portfolio management capability, and work within a collaborative, people-focused environment. Flexible work arrangements and strong professional development opportunities are available.

What you'll do

• Lead the Portfolio Management Improvement stream and deliver key project outcomes.
• Manage integrated schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and priorities.
• Drive stakeholder engagement across business units, project teams, and executives.
• Develop and implement frameworks for project lifecycle management, governance, assurance, and portfolio prioritisation.
• Deliver business transformation and change initiatives from planning through to implementation.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and provide guidance throughout project delivery.
• Monitor risks, issues, dependencies, and change impacts, ensuring timely escalation where required.
• Prepare project documentation, governance artefacts, reports, and executive updates.
• Support project governance, assurance, and reporting requirements.

What you bring

• Proven experience managing complex projects within multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong project management skills across scheduling, governance, risk, and delivery.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and relationship management capabilities.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving accountability for outcomes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience delivering business change or transformation projects.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile.
• Proficiency with Microsoft project management and collaboration tools.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in project management, engineering, construction, or a related field.
• Infrastructure, asset management, or government experience will be highly regarded.

Why join?

• Play a key role in improving portfolio management across a major government infrastructure division.
• Contribute to projects that support education and community outcomes across Queensland.
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Access flexible working arrangements and ongoing professional development opportunities.

What's next?

If you're ready to drive meaningful change and contribute to the future of Queensland infrastructure, apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.