Project Manager - APS6/EL1 - NV1 - Canberra

Job Description

Join Vertical Scope Group’s (VSG) Professional Services Division in Canberra as we seek a driven, highly skilled and competent, NV1 cleared, APS6/EL1, Project Manager to join our award-winning team in supporting our Defence and National Intelligence Community customers. This is a unique opportunity to join VSG and be part of a long-term program of national significance that will uplift and advance Australia's national interest. About you Previous experiences in project management Previous experiences with stakeholder management Previous experiences with Operations-related activities, including the creation, distribution, and management of communication materials/artefacts Previous experiences with creating Project Plan, Risk Plan, and Change Management Plan Hold an NV1 clearance About the Role Work closely with business units, technical specialists, and external partners to achieve project objectives. Strategically plan and manage activities to ensure the successful delivery of project outcomes. Oversee the delivery of project results in alignment with architectural, program, and financial goals. Create and maintain essential project documents, such as project plans, progress reports, and benefit management records. Develop a communication and change strategy to engage stakeholders, align expectations with project goals, and realize ROI and benefits. Conduct risk management activities to ensure compliance with governance standards, supported by thorough reporting. Build, sustain, and coordinate stakeholder engagement to encourage valuable input. Demonstrate a strong understanding of individual change processes, support change sponsors and their teams, and ensure project ROI through effective change management. Apply knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., Prosci/ADKAR), including conducting change assessments and tracking/reporting on implementation. Establish and maintain robust relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. Negotiate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project success. Provide confident coaching to business owners and change management teams on best practices. About Us Why work for Vertical Scope Group? Vertical Scope Group are an award-winning, security cleared, ICT and cyber specialist with over a decade’s worth of experience providing end-to-end consulting, professional services, and recruitment services nationally to Australian Government and industry. We are searching for exceptional consultants to join us in providing capability to multiple government panels and global supply chains. We are proudly 100% Australian owned and run, possess a Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) Level 3 membership, and have won multiple peak body awards. We invite you to contact us for a confidential discussion around your career and to learn how we can work together. We offer our permanent consultants a list of perks that range from: Birthday day off Additional Superannuation Contribution Annual Company Conference Paid for attendance at award and industry events Generous Defence Leave Part-time, remote, flexible work options (when available) Attractive salaries Fortnightly payments Diverse programs to work on Professional upskilling with RTO partners including budget for commercial qualifications We believe people are our greatest asset, and we will work with and support you throughout your career. If you are security cleared and would like to discuss other security cleared opportunities available to you, please also apply. If you want to join a trusted, reputable, expert consulting firm, and work on exciting defence and national security programs, apply here! Vertical Scope Group encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Apply now by submitting your CV and or cover letter and a dedicated recruitment consultant will be in touch. #J-18808-Ljbffr