Project Manager

Nityo Infotech; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy is seeking a Network Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects in Melbourne. The role requires strong project management skills, technical knowledge in network systems, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Candidates should have proven experience in managing technical projects, developing strategic roadmaps, and resolving project challenges. This is a contract position offering opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in leading complex technical or IT projects.
• Expertise in network architecture and deployment.
• Ability to develop strategic project roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans.
• Assemble and lead project teams for collaboration.
• Monitor project spending and manage finances.
• Identify and mitigate potential project risks.
• Serve as primary point of contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management Experience

Technical Knowledge in Network Systems

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Strategic Thinking

Job description

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Network Project Manager job description involves leading the planning, execution, and completion of network infrastructure projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet scope and quality requirements. Key responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams and vendors, managing project budgets and resources, developing project plans and risk mitigation strategies, tracking progress, and providing regular updates to stakeholders. Success in this role requires strong communication, leadership, and technical project management skills, a deep understanding of network systems, and the ability to navigate complex technical and business environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Team Coordination: Assemble and lead project teams, fostering collaboration and communication among technical teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
• Resource Management: Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and budget.
• Identify potential project risks and issues, developing and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular, transparent updates on project status, milestones, risks, and challenges.
• Project Execution: Oversee project activities from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to defined scope, schedule, and quality standards.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality assurance processes and ensure project deliverables meet established technical and business standards.
• Budget Management: Monitor project spending and manage finances to ensure adherence to financial constraints.
• Performance Monitoring: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and project progress, making adjustments as needed to meet goals.
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes to enhance efficiency and project outcomes.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Proven Project Management Experience: Demonstrated success in leading complex technical or IT projects from start to finish.
• Strong Technical Knowledge: Expertise in network architecture, infrastructure, and deployment, including experience with firewalls, switches, wireless, and cloud networking.
• Leadership & Communication: Ability to lead teams, resolve conflicts, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strategic Thinking: Capacity to develop strategic project roadmaps that align with business objectives.
• Problem-Solving: A proactive and analytical approach to identifying and resolving project challenges.
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and developing effective mitigation plans.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting