AddressKAZAR is seeking dynamic and experienced individuals to join our Project and Program Management (PPM) team as Associates, Senior Associates and Managers.
As key members of our PPM service line, you will play a vital role in supporting our public sector clients in all aspects of Project and Program Management.
Role Overview
- As a PPM Team Member, you will be responsible for supporting a portfolio of projects for our public sector clients.
- Your role will involve coordinating project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives efficiently and effectively.
- This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Government initiatives and capabilities notably, Defence and National Security.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning, execution, and delivery of projects within the Federal Government, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and organisational priorities.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, monitoring progress and identifying potential risks and issues.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to drive project outcomes and foster collaboration.
- Provide regular updates and reports on project status, milestones, and key performance indicators to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
- Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to optimise project delivery and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, procurement policies, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Project and Program Management, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in a government, major capabilities or infrastructure.
- Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve project goals within specified timelines and budgets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels and negotiate conflicting priorities.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a track record of delivering successful outcomes in complex environments.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, such as PRINCE2 or PMBOK, and familiarity with relevant software tools for project planning and tracking.
- Australian citizenship and security clearance (NV1 or higher) is required.
- Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
Why Join Us
Joining KAZAR presents a unique opportunity to make significant contribution to the Australian Public Service, while advancing your career in Project and Program Management. Our collaborative and rewarding environment will ensure that your skills and expertise are not just valued, but celebrated.
Collaborate with Excellence and Innovation
At KAZAR, you'll collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals who are deeply committed to achieving excellence and driving innovation.
Diverse Opportunities, Varied Clients
At KAZAR, we pride ourselves on our multidisciplinary approach, offering you opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects for various clients. This diversity ensures that each day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth.
Competitive Compensation and Ongoing Development
We understand the value of your contributions, which is why we offer competitive remuneration packages and opportunities for ongoing professional development. Your growth is our priority.
Supportive Workplace Culture, Embracing Diversity
Our workplace culture is built on a foundation of support, where diversity and inclusion are not just encouraged but celebrated. At KAZAR, you'll find a supportive community that nurtures both your personal and professional growth.
Comprehensive Benefits
In addition to competitive remuneration, KAZAR offers a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing. These include:
- Paid Parking;
- New Headquarters with state-of-the-art facilities, including end-of-trip amenities;
- Salary Packaging;
- Flexible Work Arrangements, including part-time options; and
- Health and Wellbeing Benefits.
At KAZAR, your success is our success.
How to Apply:
- Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and suitability for the role either via SEEK or to *******@kazar.com.au.
- KAZAR is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people with disabilities.
