About the role

The Senior Technical Project Manager leads the end-to-end delivery of medium to complex ICT and infrastructure projects while managing scope, budgets, and schedules. They are also responsible for providing governance oversight, mentoring team members, and driving stakeholder engagement.

What they look for

Project Management ICT Infrastructure Stakeholder Engagement Governance Risk Management Leadership Change Control Performance Monitoring Mentoring Construction Project Management Strategic Planning Budget Management Resource Management Compliance Problem Solving

Requirements

Candidates must have proven experience in managing complex ICT or construction projects and hold relevant project management qualifications. An Australian Citizenship and an NV2 Security Clearance are mandatory requirements for this role.

Full description

What success looks like in this role:

Senior Technical Project Manager

Canberra, ACT | NV2 Clearance Required

The Senior Technical Project Manager leads the delivery of medium to complex ICT and construction-related projects, ensuring successful outcomes across scope, budget, schedule, and quality. The role provides project leadership, governance oversight, stakeholder management, and mentoring support to project teams.

Have proven experience delivering complex ICT infrastructure or construction projects.

Excel at stakeholder engagement, project governance, and risk management.

Can lead multidisciplinary teams and drive project outcomes in challenging environments.

Are proactive, organized, and skilled at balancing competing priorities.

Lead end-to-end delivery of medium to complex ICT and infrastructure projects.

Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resources.

Ensure compliance with governance frameworks, organisational standards, and business priorities.

Establish and lead collaborative project teams.

Drive stakeholder engagement, project reporting, and performance monitoring.

Apply change control, risk management, and project review processes.

Ensure formal project closure, lessons learned, and continuous improvement activities.

Provide mentoring, on-the-job training, and operational support to Technical Project Managers and project team members.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

Demonstrated experience managing complex ICT infrastructure, technology, or construction projects.

Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, governance, risk, and change management.

Proven leadership and stakeholder management experience.

Experience in Government, Defense, or regulated environments highly desirable.

Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Relevant qualifications in Project Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, MSP, or equivalent project management certifications preferred.

Australian Citizenship is Mandatory.

NV2 Security Clearance Required.

Why Unisys?

Work on programs that matter, collaborate with experienced professionals, and help deliver technology solutions that support critical government operations. You'll join a global technology company focused on helping clients unlock what's possible through cloud, AI, digital workplace, logistics, and enterprise computing solutions

Ready to make an impact? Apply today.

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