Principal Project Manager

Technology CII; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Technology CII in Brisbane seeks a Principal Project Manager to oversee and deliver complex technology projects within the public sector. You will lead cyber security initiatives and digital service delivery in a highly regulated environment, focusing on innovation, security, and operational excellence.

With responsibility for planning, resourcing, budgets, governance, and stakeholder engagement, you will ensure compliant, secure and resilient outcomes across the organisation''s health ICT

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex technology projects in regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies and tools (PMBOK/Agile).
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and project resources effectively.
• Familiarity with public sector policies and processes.
• Ability to identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects.
• Manage project resources, schedules and budgets.
• Engage with stakeholders to align objectives and outcomes.
• Develop and maintain project documentation and governance artifacts.
• Oversee risk management and mitigation activities.
• Provide regular updates and progress reports to sponsors.
• Ensure compliance with public sector policies and standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Skills

Proven experience in complex tech proj

Project management methodologies

Stakeholder engagement

Budget & resources management

Public sector policies

Risk mitigation

Leadership & organisation

Job description

The Principal Project Manager will oversee and deliver complex technology projects within the public sector. Be responsible for delivering critical digital services and cyber security capabilities across a complex and highly regulated environment. With a strong focus on innovation, security, and operational excellence, the organisation is investing significantly in modern cyber security solutions to support secure, resilient, and future-ready services.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the public sector and is based in Fortitude Valley.

Description

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects.
• Manage project resources, schedules, and budgets effectively.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Develop and maintain detailed project documentation.
• Oversee risk management and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular project updates and progress reports to key stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with public sector policies and standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Profile

A Successful Principal Project Manager Should Have

• Proven experience in managing complex technology projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Familiarity with public sector policies and processes.
• Capability to identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills.

Job Offer

• Lead high-impact cyber security initiatives in Australia's largest health ICT environment.
• Opportunity to work on impactful technology initiatives within the public sector.