Project Manager

Atturra Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Mentorship opportunities

Professional development

Mental health support

Parental leave

Employee referral program

Job summary

Atturra Limited in Australia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Scholarion team on an initial contract through February 2027, with an ASAP start. The role supports cross-functional delivery across Australia with hybrid work arrangements.

You will define scope, develop plans, manage budgets and risks, coordinate internal and external teams, and report progress to senior leadership. This is a hands-on delivery role aimed at ensuring on-time, on-budget outcomes for client

Qualifications

• Extensive project management experience delivering fixed-price projects.
• Ability to define scope, objectives, deliverables and acceptance criteria.
• Proven capability to manage budgets, forecasts and resources.
• Experience coordinating internal and external delivery teams.
• Strong governance, reporting and escalation processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fixed-price projects.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables, assumptions and dependencies.
• Develop detailed plans, schedules and resource requirements.
• Establish governance, reporting, decision-making and escalation processes.
• Manage budgets, forecasts and commercial targets.
• Control scope via change-control processes.
• Track actions, risks, issues, dependencies and decisions.
• Coordinate delivery teams, suppliers, partners and clients.
• Translate SOWs into delivery plans and tasks.
• Ensure team understands responsibilities and deadlines.
• Monitor progress and intervene to manage risks.
• Provide status reporting to clients and leadership.
• Facilitate meetings and reviews.
• Maintain project documentation and auditable records.
• Coordinate testing, readiness, go-live and closure.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk Management

Change Control

Governance

Stakeholder Mgmt

Job description

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What you’ll be doing

Atturra is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our rapidly growing Scholarion team on an initial contract through to February 2027, with an ASAP start.

This opportunity is open to candidates across Australia, including those who hold Australian Permanent Residency.

If you’re a motivated self-starter with extensive Project Management experience and are looking to join a growing team with exciting projects and strong career opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.

What will make you successful in this role?

Responsibilities / Key Capabilities:

• Experienced Project Manager with a strong track record delivering fixed-price projects.
• Able to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, assumptions, dependencies and acceptance criteria.
• Develop detailed project plans, work breakdown structures, schedules, milestones and resource requirements.
• Establish and maintain appropriate project governance, reporting, decision-making and escalation processes.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, effort, utilisation and delivery against agreed commercial targets.
• Proactively control scope and manage variations through a clear change-control process.
• Track actions, risks, issues, dependencies and decisions through to resolution.
• Coordinate internal delivery teams, external suppliers, partners and client stakeholders.
• Manage both client-facing projects and internal business or product initiatives.
• Translate contractual commitments and statements of work into practical delivery plans and accountable tasks.
• Ensure team members understand their responsibilities, deadlines and expected outcomes.
• Monitor progress closely and intervene early where delivery, budget, quality or timing is at risk.
• Provide clear, concise and accurate status reporting to clients, project sponsors and senior leadership.
• Facilitate project meetings, governance forums, workshops, steering committees and delivery reviews.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain constructive relationships, including during difficult delivery conversations.
• Maintain project documentation, approvals, financial records and an auditable record of key decisions.
• Coordinate testing, readiness, cutover, go-live, handover and project closure activities where applicable.
• Ensure deliverables meet agreed quality standards and are formally reviewed, accepted and signed off.
• Work effectively across technical, functional, commercial and operational teams.
• Be commercially disciplined, delivery-focused and comfortable being held accountable for project outcomes.
• Strong communication, organisation, prioritisation, problem-solving and stakeholder-management skills.
• Comfortable working in a hands-on environment where the Project Manager is expected to actively drive delivery, not simply report on it.

Working Conditions:

• Australian Permanent Resident
• Initial contract until February 2027
• Hybrid
• Open to all major locations e.g., Sydney/Canberra/Melbourne/Brisbane/Perth

Why is this an exciting opportunity?

Atturra is one of the fastest growing ASX-listed advisory and IT solutions companies in Australia, giving you a strong foundation to fulfil your career ambitions.

We currently have 1300+ professionals working across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and USA who are using innovation to lead the way.

Our Cloud Business Solutions team specialises in strategy, migration, and proactive management across large enterprise and small-scale cloud deployments. We use a tailored approach to build scalable cloud solutions that modernise IT environments, enhance productivity, and ensure business continuity.

This is your chance to make an impact. Come and join our talented and creative team of change makers to redefine the future through technology.

What our people say:

"We are working towards a very bright future."

"It's a company with vision and a promising future."

Why you’ll love working here

Culture of possibility

At Atturra we embrace innovation within our teams, fostering an environment of possibility and growth. We believe in creating a supportive and welcoming culture, where everyone is encouraged to achieve success through collaboration, continuous learning, and smart work practices.

A strong set of company values

Our culture is reflected by our employees who demonstrate camaraderie, innovation, dedication, respect and excellence in everything they do. These traits have become integral to the way we do business and are the values we strive for.

Valuable employee benefits

• Employee benefits, recognition, and wellbeing platform
• Career growth via succession planning, internal promotions, and mentorship opportunities
• Ongoing investment in professional development through industry and technology certifications, and study assistance
• Mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Support for family and caring responsibilities, including paid parental leave
• Employee referral program, with monetary incentives offered

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Atturra, we are committed to addressing the digital skills gap and championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds — including Veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, members of the LGBTQI+ community, culturally diverse individuals, and other underrepresented groups.

We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer under the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC). Atturra is dedicated to supporting Australia’s veteran community by enhancing recruitment, support, retention, and leadership opportunities. Our goal is to ensure veterans build meaningful and impactful careers with us.

What our people say:

"Atturra has a great working environment and management are very supportive of their staff. We celebrate success and have fun while working hard."