Project Manager

Why Sparke Helmore?

As an independent Australian firm with a long history and a big heart, we have a rich story to tell. Our spirit is built on the power of relationships with our people, clients and communities. At Sparke Helmore, you'll be actively involved as part of a diverse, genuine and friendly team. We'll help you harness your ambition and take your skills to new heights with exposure to outstanding clients and easy access to exceptional leaders and mentors. Your story is yours to define.

We'd like to be part of it and for you to be part of ours.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Project Management team in any of our national offices. This role will initially be for a 12 month contract covering parental leave.

You will be responsible for the management, organisation, and successful completion of several Operational / Business projects in the current project portfolio including project planning and delivery, assignment and management of project resources, monitoring and reporting project progress, stakeholder and vendor relationship management and risk and issue management.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a mid-senior level Project Manager (ideally within professional services firms) along with demonstrated experience successfully delivering end to end business projects
• Exceptional organisational skills, including attention to detail and the capacity to focus in a distracting environment with competing priories and resource constraints
• Highly adept with managing large, dispersed teams (including virtual teams)
• Exceptional leadership capabilities and an authentic team player who can motivate and influence a project team and other stakeholders
• A proactive and pragmatic thinker with a strong conflict resolution and problem-solving background
• The team encourage flexibility and are open to candidates seeking a full-time or part-time (3 or 4 days per week) role

What Sparke Helmore can offer you

Our culture is one which values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us - and bring their whole selves to work. We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.

To find out more about what is on offer at Sparke Helmore please visit our website: https://www.sparke.com.au/join-us/why-sparke-helmore/

We believe the best stories are shared.

Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and in some circumstances, ongoing background checks which include a criminal history check.

For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Anthony Demarco on +61 2 9373 1401.