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Permanent position in DefenceApply your Project Management skills in meaningful work Flexible work in a strong team environment Randstad Defence is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager based in Edinburg Parks, Adelaide, SA.Senior Project Manager is accountable for managing and leading a team of Engineers and Support System specialists, including providing clear and consistent communication, setting clear performance and behavioural standards, managing performance, delegating responsibilities and guiding/developing people. Key elements of the role:Lead the team to Plan, Govern and Assure IAW best practices that ensure program objectives are achieved. Ensure the team understands their roles and responsibilities and are held accountable for their contributions to program objectives.Assess and evaluate project performance against agreed plans Build and sustain a network of key stakeholders, communicate and negotiate effectively.Integrate risk and opportunity management into planning, decision making and priority setting.Represent the project at mandated reviews. This includes presenting the project status at formal governance reviews.Act as the project’s primary interface for internal and external Government departments. Coordinate and draft responses to internal and external media announcements as required.Drafting and coordination of project reports and metrics, including updates to Government. Mandated reporting includes Monthly Reporting System (MRM / PPRIP), Quarterly Performance Reports, Senate Estimates brief and Ministerial Question Briefs. Develop commercial strategies for introduction of new requirements or resolution of existing commercial issues through changes to contracts. Collaborate with the Contractor to find opportunities to reduce costs and improve the schedule.The successful candidate will have: At least 10+ years experience in complex project management environment (preferably defence related)Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsExtensive knowledge in legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence’s mission and policies requirements.Have a technical background. Broad knowledge of CASG legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence’s mission and policies requirements.Proficiency in MS Office applications including Visio, Excel and Project.Experience with or understanding of CASG/Defence Project Management Well-developed understanding of contemporary PM methodologies coupled with proven understanding of Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Scheduling and Risk ManagementNV1 Security Clearance If you are interested, please 'Apply' now! Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please email us at wendy.hammond@randstad.com.au ref/ RANDEFAt Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Randstad is inviting applications from experienced Managers to work with one of our state government clients for a 4 month contract (with potential extension) This role will provide strategic leadership on the management of disaster reliance across the southern suburbs, including disaster management, emergency response, major incident management, business continuity planning, security and communications. This position will also be required to ensure effective and efficient fire safety services across this region.Role Outline:Provided an effective and efficient fire safety, disaster management, security and business continuity service to ensure network robustnessCoaches and manages the Disaster Resilience team to ensure services are effectively delivered, maintained and continuously improvedProvides executive and management with high quality, timely, strategic advice regarding strategy and policy to enable them to make effective decisionsProvide leadership as the Disaster Resilience Manager for whole of the departmentSkills and Experience:Prior experience in a similar roleExperience in an engineering or mechanical environmentStrong verbal and written communicationTo be successful in this role you will hold a current police clearance and proof of your covid vaccinationTo apply please submit an up to date CV via the 'Apply for this job' button. Initial (confidential) inquiries can be made during business hours to Sonali Cooray sonali.cooray@randstad.com.auAt Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Are you an experienced Applications Specilist with Technology 1? We are recruiting for a temporary casual opportunity to work as a Randstad contractor for one of our South Australia Government clients. This role will be based in our client’s Adelaide CBD office. About the companyOur client is a local government council based in the northern suburbs of Adelaide. TasksDevelop and maintain a thorough understanding of the applications within this portfolio, including vendor roadmapsWork with stakeholders to identify how current or planned functionality within applications in this portfolio can improve or optimize business processes Technical system administrator for applications within this portfolio and working closely with relevant business system administratorsPlan and oversee upgrades to applications within this portfolio, including performing the role of release coordinator under change management processesPerform incident and problem management functions for the applications within this portfolioAvailability and capacity planning functions for the applications within this portfolioProvide operational cover for other application specialists and the applications within their portfolios, as required Develop and maintain a roadmap for applications within this portfolioWork closely with relevant application vendors, including the account team and support staffCreate, maintain and update relevant documentation Skills and experience required:Demonstrated experience in the application domain with a focus on Technology 1 and Fusion 5Minimum of three years’ experience exploiting and supporting of corporate solutionsDemonstrated experience and understanding of contemporary application frameworks, languages, SQL reporting services, web services and application programing interfacesExperience working within an ICT operations framework, including incident, problem, change, release and service continuity management practices and processesExperience delivering and coordinating projectsDemonstrated experience of working with application vendorsDemonstrated experience working with closely-related domain specialists, such as database administrators and server and network engineers BenefitsThe role will pay a commensurate government salary paid at a range from $57.88 to $61.72 + 10% Super How to applyClick the 'apply for this job' button just above or email Niru Dassanayake from Randstad during business hours on niru.dassanayake@randstad.com.au for an initial (confidential) discussion. Thank you. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.