Project Manager

Lime Recruitment; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lime Recruitment, Brisbane CBD, is recruiting a Project Manager to lead SAP-related initiatives. You will guide complex projects, align with government standards, and drive digital transformation while coordinating multidisciplinary teams in a hybrid Brisbane setting.

The role demands extensive PM experience with SAP, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and a proactive approach to risk and compliance management within the public sector.

Qualifications

• Extensive PM experience with SAP implementations or upgrades.
• Expertise in PRINCE2, Agile or PMBOK frameworks.
• Leadership and stakeholder management within government/public sector contexts.
• Strong SAP technical and strategic understanding.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end delivery of SAP-related projects within scope, time, budget and quality targets.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to define objectives and drive decisions.
• Identify and mitigate project risks; ensure compliance with government standards.
• Provide high-level leadership to multidisciplinary teams and build capability.
• Champion SAP solutions to drive digital transformation and report progress to senior management.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Digital transformation

Tools

SAP

S/4HANA

Job description

Contract to 18/04/2027 with possible extension | Brisbane CBD | Hybrid Working

Lime Recruitment is currently working with a Queensland Government client to recruit a Project Manager. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership and oversight to deliver complex SAP-related projects. You will drive digital transformation, ensure alignment with government standards, and lead multidisciplinary teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic project leadership. Oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex SAP-related projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and achieving outcomes within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards.


• Stakeholder engagement. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior executives and vendors, to define project objectives, influence decision-making, and ensure deliverables meet organisational needs.


• Risk and compliance management. Lead the identification and mitigation of project risks and ensure compliance with policies, frameworks, and Queensland Government standards, including procurement and legislative requirements.


• Leadership. Provide high-level leadership and guidance to multidisciplinary project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability, while building team capability and performance.


• Digital transformation advocacy and reporting. Champion SAP solutions to drive digital transformation and operational efficiency, while delivering high-quality reports and briefings to senior management on project progress, risks, and outcomes.

About You:

• Extensive project management experience. Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex projects, ideally involving SAP implementations or upgrades (e.g., SAP S/4HANA), with a proven ability to deliver outcomes within scope, budget, and timeframes.


• Expertise in project management methodologies. Advanced knowledge and application of recognised project management frameworks (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, PMBOK) in dynamic and complex environments, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery.


• Leadership and stakeholder engagement. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide multidisciplinary teams, coupled with exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities, particularly within government or public sector settings.


• Technical and strategic acumen. In-depth understanding of SAP technologies and their role in achieving business objectives, with the ability to align technical solutions to organisational strategies and drive digital transformation initiatives.


• Risk and compliance management. Proven ability to identify, assess, and manage project risks and ensure compliance with organisational policies, governance frameworks, and Queensland Government standards.