Portfolio Management Lead

Portfolio Management Lead

Temporary 110000 - 120000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead project delivery frameworks and enhance team capabilities in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join Peoplebank, a leader in government infrastructure improvement.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, car leasing options, and emotional support programs.
  • Other info: Diverse workplace with genuine contractor care and multiple pay runs weekly.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on infrastructure projects while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in PMO leadership and strong stakeholder engagement skills required.

The predicted salary is between 110000 - 120000 $ per year.

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Location

Brisbane CBD, Queensland, Australia

Contract: Long‑term engagement until December 2027, open to Brisbane‑based candidates only.

Sector

Government (Infrastructure Capability & Improvement)

Pay

Competitive hourly rate / Salary range: A$110,000‑A$120,000

Employment type

Contract

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Capability & Improvement Office, developing frameworks and standards for project delivery.
  • Identify and implement process improvements across the portfolio.
  • Manage lessons learned to inform future projects and enhance practices.
  • Design and deliver training programs to uplift team capabilities.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships and advise on best practices.
  • Support assurance activities to ensure compliance with standards.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in PMO Leadership at portfolio or program delivery level within infrastructure, capital works or asset‑intensive environments.
  • Proven ability to establish or operate capability uplift functions.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e. g., PRINCE2, MSP).
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and change leadership skills.
  • Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI or MS Project is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Peoplebank offers a suite of benefits for our direct contractors: save with car leasing through Autopia and utilise salary packaging for superannuation and approved items.
  • Benefit from People Sense Employee Assistance Program for emotional support.
  • Seamlessly transition between contracts with our Next Job Program.
  • Multiple pay runs a week.
  • Genuine contractor care – regular touchpoints with a dedicated account manager.

Application closing

19th January.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.

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Portfolio Management Lead employer: Peoplebank

Peoplebank is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Melbourne's vibrant manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working alongside industry experts on transformative projects that make a real impact. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance as you contribute to cutting-edge digital manufacturing solutions.

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Contact Details:

Peoplebank Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Portfolio Management Lead

PMO Leadership
Project Delivery
Process Improvement
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Change Leadership
Project Management Methodologies