Project Delivery Manager
Local Peoples is seeking enthusiastic and talented Project Delivery Manager in the QLD to join our team as embedded members with our prestigious Government client. A new Project Manager is required to get the project back on track.Phase 1 and Phase 2 releases need to be completed by 30 June 2025.Critical success factors: System technical requirements are delivered in a fit-for-purpose approach that addresses the needs and assumptions from key stakeholders and meets security requirements. Managing the stakeholders’ conflicting views and negotiating out-of-scope deliverables is crucial to avoid detrimental effects on the project.
Roles Responsibilities:
* Creation of project documents and reports that are used to determine the progress and success of the project
* Project risk identification, assessment and control
* Detailed implementation plans for the project
* Project performance monitoring
* Management, coordination and contribution to a range of ICT projects.
* Ensure the project is completed on time, on budget, within scope, to the business requirements and meeting quality standards
* Monitoring and tracking the project deliverables and outcomes including preparation of preliminary reports in relation to budget, schedule and resources.
* Ensure compliance to change management process, security policies, and quality assurance policies and procedures.
* Develop and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders and service providers, providing guidance and support to achieve a successful project outcome.
Essential Skills Experience:
* Demonstrated experience in delivering complex IT products/projects with agile principles and in DevOps, in a management/lead role. The candidate is expected to be hands-on in the project’s activities.
* Project management (level 6)
* Stakeholder relationship management (level 5)
* Organisational change management (level 5)
* Benefits management (level 6)
* Risk management (level 6)
Residency Clearance:
* Must be an Australian citizen
* Must be open to work in QLD
* Hold a current Baseline Clearance or be able to obtain one
Who are Local Peoples?
Local Peoples is a strategic research and design studio based in Melbourne and Canberra.
Our mission is to design healthy, resilient and resourceful communities. We are proud to be a certified B-Corporation with a strong focus on our social, environmental and economic impact.
We work across brand and digital design, place and experience design,, content and community engagement. Our key partners include state and local government, social enterprises, universities and large commercial organisations. All are experiencing complex challenges right now and we believe that design research, thinking and delivery can help to solve these challenges and make positive change for people and the planet.
We produce www.mattersjournal.com, a publication and community of 100K+, which focuses on design-led social innovation and impact.
Benefits of working with Local Peoples:
* We are experts in team design and augmentation - supporting with the right skills and experience at the right time.
* We are leaders in the human centred design space with diverse design skills across brand design, service design, User interface (UI) and User experience (UX) design, design research, communications and place design.
* We are a certified B-Corporation and prioritise the social, environmental and economic impact of our work.
* Our people always have the full support of the studio to call upon for design thinking, tools and tips, so you are not just getting access to one bright mind, but a collective of many with diverse and deep experiences.
* We are top tier talent who are experienced and incredibly passionate about supporting the impact of your agency and the public sector
Local Peoples proudly supports the LGBTQ+ community, neurodiverse individuals, and First Nations people. We are committed to creating inclusive spaces where everyone, regardless of their identity, feels valued and respected. Together, we strive for equality and a positive future for all.
Local Peoples works, creates, and plays on the lands of the Wurundjeri, Bunurong, and Wathaurong peoples of the Kulin Nation, land which has never been ceded. We thank them for caring for this land for over 40,000 years and recognize and pay our deepest respect to Elders past, present, and emerging. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land