Project Manager, Faculty Projects

• Full time, Fixed Term until 18 April 2025
• Opportunity to provide overall project management of key strategies and programs in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• Base Salary HEO 8 $117,116 - $132,079 + 17% superannuation

About the opportunityThe is driven by academic rigour, intellectual curiosity and social inclusion, we're committed to solving pressing global challenges.The Project Manager, Faculty Projects is responsible for project organisation, including the delivery of project plans and effectively manage project activities.Your key responsibilities will be to:

• manage project activities and deliverables within budget and agreed time frames
• manage project governance and reporting to ensure progress is monitored and risks mitigated
• communicate project management methodology, processes, and templates to the project team
• ensure effective collaboration and teamwork with other project teams and stakeholders across the University.

About you

• extensive experience managing multiple work streams, or leading large complex projects and ability to work according to strict deadlines and manage various demands
• experience managing a diverse group of key internal/external stakeholders on large or complex projects
• excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with sound negotiating and conflict resolution skills and a demonstrated level of tact and discretion in dealing with a variety of matters
• financial management experience and literacy, experience managing budgets and controlling income and expenditure for a project
• sound understanding and consistent application of project management competencies including scope, time, cost, quality, HR, communications, cost, risk, procurement and integration
• working experience in the higher education/tertiary sector or at a complex, multi-faceted organisation.

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