Project Manager
Position Overview
- Fixed Term - 3 Years | Full or Part Time | $111k - $125k per year +15.4% super
- Work at the Australian Synchrotron, Clayton, VIC
- Use your project management skills to deliver science and engineering outcomes
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the General Manager Nuclear Science & Technology Capital Portfolio, the Project Manager will manage multi-disciplinary projects across the Australian Synchrotron's capital program to deliver and maintain world-class research infrastructure. This role will lead projects using an enterprise project management methodology, from feasibility through design, execution, commissioning and completion, ensuring conformance with processes, frameworks and regulatory procedures.
About You
To be considered for this role, you will have a certification/ qualification in Project Management and a technical background in a science and/or engineering discipline relevant to research infrastructure, with 3+ years of project delivery experience. You enjoy the detail involved in planning projects and are able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork to deliver them. You will manage projects ranging from research instrumentation to facilities asset management upgrades. This position is ideal for someone who is organised, has proven financial, risk and contract expertise, can ask the right questions and is driven by science and technology outcomes.
Your Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of projects from initiation to completion using project management frameworks
- Conduct regular meetings with the project team and other stakeholders
- Track project plans, schedules and costs against established deliverables and deadlines
- Pro-actively identify and manage interdependencies, risks and issues, and drive resolutions
- Prepare and analyse reports for and presentations to key stakeholders
- Effectively manage procurement and contract negotiation and execution
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About Us
ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes. We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits. Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment. ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research. Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
Benefits of Working with Us
ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians.
We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:
- Training, development and mentoring opportunities
- Performance based salary increases
- Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions
If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!
How to Apply
For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Dr Michelle Jones-Lennon at michellj@ansto.gov.au. For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on +61 (02) 9717 3740.
To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.
Application closing date: 10 October 2024 at 11:59pm.
All applicants must be Australian citizens
In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender-inclusive workforce.