Principal Project Manager

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The role:  
The Principal Project Manager will assist the Project Director in overseeing the detailed planning and design phase of the digital scope for a series of new multi-level carparks. A key part of the role will involve initiating, influencing and maintaining productive professional relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, focussing on the management of expectations and effective communication. Additionally, the role may lead a small multi-disciplinary team, ensuring utilisation to the best of their potential and mentoring them to develop and build upon skills and improve overall delivery.

Other key responsibilities include:

  • Deliver multiple, parallel ICT infrastructure projects ensuring project outcomes are achieved and enterprise solutions are delivered that are responsive to customer needs.
  • Provide advice and strategic input to project deliverables, to ensure they meet quality standards and comply with Queensland Health strategies and architecture.
  • Guide, lead and mentor team members and ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project life cycle.
  • Promoting and ensuring the use of appropriate project management techniques, methodologies and tools to ensure quality project outcomes are delivered.
  • Managing project resources, expenses and capital costs against forecasts.

Are you right for this role?
To be successful in this role, you will have extensive experience in the leadership, design and delivery of large scale, complex/ high risk projects. You will possess a high level of expertise and knowledge of appropriate project management methodologies, preferably PRINCE2, and the ability to provide expert advice on the use of appropriate project management techniques, methodologies and tools.

Demonstrated experience in the implementation, integration and migration of ICT infrastructure and telecommunications services (e.g. WAN, LAN, Data Centre, Unified Communications etc.), in association with building construction, will be highly regarded.

Experience in the configuration, testing and deployment of applications and system integration in health care facilities is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will possess a high level of negotiation and consultation skills as well as effective written and oral communication skills. This will enhance your proven stakeholder management skills to support effective business change, including the ability to initiate, influence and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders. Additionally, you will have proven analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills as well as experience in leading, managing and mentoring an effective multi-disciplinary team.

About the Digital Capital Program - eHealth Queensland:
eHealth Queensland is one of the largest Information Communication Technology operations in the state. It is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of information systems and technologies so that Queensland Health employees and health providers have access to information that supports the delivery of health care.

Queensland Health is currently undertaking several of the largest health infrastructure programs ever seen in Australia. The largest of these, the Capacity Expansion Program (CEP) is a visionary program designed to bring service and capabilities to more Queenslanders than ever before. Adding over 2,200 additional hospital beds across the state, with four entirely new hospitals and expansions to 11 already world class facilities.

This program represents an opportunity for you to make your mark on the future of healthcare and help to shape the future of health centres across Queensland, for Queenslanders for generations to come.  

Do you want to be a part of a dynamic, fast paced and agile project team?  Do you want to make a real difference in laying the foundations; and building clinical care capability that will provide digital healthcare solutions in the home and at the bedside now and in the future?

Benefits of working with eHealth Queensland:
By joining eHealth Queensland you will work within a fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment where every employee plays a critical role in our ongoing success. 

You will enjoy a variety of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Diverse work culture
  • Career training and development

To apply for this exciting opportunity, submit your resume and a short statement (maximum 2 pages) cover letter online today.




20 April 2024
Location: Australia Queensland Brisbane Inner City
Salary: As per State Award AUD per year
Work type:
Locum Tenens
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

This career opportunity is no longer open.
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