Job Openings

At FDM Management Services, we are lookin for multiple Project Support Officers to join our ICT team. You will be required to undertake the following tasks:

Job summary:

• We are seeking candidates with NV1, NV2 or TSPV security clearance.
• Flexible hours available
• More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role
• Expected salary: $160,000 - $180,000 per year

Duties Statement:

• Manage a range of project activities and coordinate project inputs in accordance with organisational practices, methods and standards appropriate to the complexity of the project.
• Responsible for the management of schedule, risk, budget and resources, preparation of briefings, submissions, reports and returns relating to the project progress and issues in accordance with organisational requirements.
• Apply established technical, operational, professional and administrative activities, procedures, practices and project management methodologies.
• Identify risks and opportunities and take account of these in planning, decision making and priority setting.
• Build and sustain stakeholder engagement including the ability to communicate with influence and negotiate effectively.
• Work collaboratively by building effective relationships with team members and actively participating in group activities.
• Analyse project performance against agreed plans and develop and initiate strategies to achieve project outcomes.
• Resolve issues by identifying and developing ideas through analysis of alternative courses of action and their implications.
• Provide input into the development of project planning, performance, cost and schedule documents and work breakdown structures in accordance with agreed procedures and performance standards.
• Prepare correspondence, briefs and reports as directed including submissions and documents for higher delegate and committee consideration.
• Analyse and ensure compliance with legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct other project-related tasks within the scope of the stated APS level, as required by the assigned work area.

Technical skills

• Currently undertaking or holds certification in project management, or other relevant qualifications.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a project manager role or similar.
• Able to apply project management methodologies, e.g. PRINCE2.
• Proficiency using project management tools.

Essential criteria

• Project management: Defines, documents and executes small projects or sub-projects. Works alone or with a small team actively participating in all phases of the project. Applies appropriate project management methods and tools.Identifies, assesses and manages risks effectively. Agrees project approach with stakeholders and prepares realistic project plans (including scope, schedule, quality, risk and communication plans). Tracks activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate.Monitors costs, times, quality and resources used takes action where these exceed agreed tolerances.
• Requirements definition and management: Defines and manages scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for initiatives of medium size and complexity. Contributes to selecting the requirements approach. Facilitates input from stakeholders, provides constructive challenge and enables effective prioritisation of requirements. Establishes requirements baselines, obtains formal agreement to requirements, and ensures traceability to source.
• Stakeholder relationship management: Identifies the communications and relationship needs of stakeholder groups. Translates communications/stakeholder engagement strategies into specific activities and deliverables. Facilitates open communication and discussion between stakeholders.Acts as a single point of contact by developing, maintaining and working to stakeholder engagement strategies and plans. Provides informed feedback to assess and promote understanding. Facilitates business decision-making processes.Captures and disseminates technical and business information.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $160,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Phillip ACT 2606

Application Deadline: 21/02/2025
Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025

At FDM Management Services, We offer labour hire, project management, Business analysis, Software implementation, Solution engineering, and Architecture services. We are currently on the hunt for a dynamic ICT Project Manager. Duty statement for the role is outlined below:

Job summary:

• Security Clearance NV1, NV2 or TSPV
• More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role
• Expected salary: $240,000 - $260,000 per year

Job Duties and Responsibilities may include:

• Provide leadership and management of a multi-disciplined project team and coordinate project activities including support to strategic planning, governance functions and human resource management.
• Accountable for managing and leading a team, including providing clear and consistent communication, setting clear performance and behavioural standards, managing performance, delegating responsibility and guiding and developing people.
• Responsible for the management of schedule, risk, budget and resources, preparation of briefings, submissions, reports and returns relating to the project progress and issues in accordance with organisational requirements.
• Apply established technical, operational, professional and administrative activities, procedures, practices and project management methodologies.
• Identify risks and opportunities and take account of these in planning, decision making and priority setting.
• Build and sustain stakeholder engagement, including the ability to communicate with influence and negotiate effectively.
• Influence and motivate team members and actively lead group activities.
• Analyse and interpret project performance against agreed plans and develop and evaluate strategies to achieve project outcomes.
• Takes the initiative to resolve issues by identifying and developing ideas through analysis of alternative courses of action and their implications.
• Accountable to manage a range of project activities and coordinate project inputs in accordance with organisational practices, methods and standards appropriate to the complexity of the project.
• Prepare correspondence, briefs and reports as required including submissions and documents for higher delegate and committee consideration.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct other project-related tasks within the scope of the stated APS level, as required by the assigned work area.

Essential criteria

• Project management: Takes full responsibility for the definition, approach, facilitation and satisfactory completion of medium-scale projects. Provides effective leadership to the project team. Adopts appropriate project management methods and tools.Manages the change control process and assesses and manages risks. Ensures that realistic project plans are maintained and delivers regular and accurate communication to stakeholders. Ensures project and product quality reviews occur on schedule and according to procedure.Ensures that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, timescale and resource budgets, and are formally accepted, by appropriate stakeholders. Monitors costs, times, quality and resources used and takes action where performance deviates from agreed tolerances.
• Requirements definition and management: Plans and drives scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for large, complex initiatives. Selects, adopts and adapts appropriate requirements definition and management methods, tools and techniques. Contributes to the development of organisational methods and standards for requirements management.Obtains input from, and agreement to requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders. Negotiates with stakeholders to manage competing priorities and conflicts. Establishes requirements baselines.Ensures changes to requirements are investigated and managed.
• Stakeholder relationship management: Leads the development of comprehensive stakeholder management strategies and plans. Builds long-term, strategic relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external). Facilitates the engagement of stakeholders in support of the delivery of services and change projects.Acts as a single point of contact for senior stakeholders, facilitating relationships between them. Negotiates to ensure that stakeholders understand and agree on what will meet their needs, and that appropriate agreements are defined. Oversees monitoring of relationships including lessons learned and appropriate feedback.Leads actions to improve relations and open communications with and between stakeholders.

Desirable Criteria

• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Desire to be accountable for their actions;
• Strong stakeholder management skills;
• Demonstrate leadership behaviours;
• Willing to challenge the traditional ways of doing business;
• Thrive in dynamic environments and comfortable with ambiguity;
• Outcome-focused mindset; and
• Adaptability, resilience, flexibility and teamwork, including regionally dispersed teams, if applicable

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $240,000.00 – $260,000.00 per year

Experience:

• MS Office: 5 years (Preferred)
• Project management: 5 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 21/02/2025

Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025