Prescience is a Brisbane-headquartered technology and consulting company specialising in project performance. We help organisations plan, manage and deliver complex projects through technology solutions, advisory services, managed services and training.
With a small, close-knit team working across Australia, we’re looking for a Project Officer to join us and help deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients.
The role
This is a full-time contract position based in Brisbane, with hybrid working, for a minimum of 3 months and an outlook to extend. You’ll support the successful delivery of a variety of projects, keeping each one aligned to its objectives, timelines and budget. You’ll work closely with our delivery team and act as the main point of contact between our clients and Prescience Technology.
What you’ll do
Follow the Prescience project methodology across every phase: Commencement & Confirm, Architect & Design, Configure & Construct, Validate & Iterate, Deploy & Deliver, and Operate & Enhance
Monitor project progress to make sure deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets
Provide weekly updates on project status, timelines and delays, and estimated versus actual hours and cost
Produce traffic-light reporting covering project status, hours and cost, and risks
Compare progress against the agreed project plan, flag deviations and recommend corrective actions
Raise variations when required
Identify and raise variations when required
Identify and raise variations when required
Make sure time is entered accurately into WFM
Manage client communication from first contact and the kick-off meeting through to the certificate of acceptance and project close-out
Assess project complexity so project management hours are applied appropriately
Advise on project decisions and keep stakeholders informed of priority changes
Guide, support and mentor team members so they stay aligned with project objectives
About you
Experience in a project co-ordination, project officer or similar delivery role, ideally in a technology or professional services environment
Confident reporting on status, risk, hours and cost, and comfortable raising variations
Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to build trust with clients and internal stakeholders
Organised and proactive, with a solutions-focused approach to issues and risks
A collaborative, supportive team player who enjoys helping others do their best work
Project management qualification such as PRINCE2, PMP or CAPM is desirable.
Familiarity with Oracle or database technology is advantageous but not essential
Be part of a small team where your contribution is visible
Hybrid working, based in Brisbane
Genuine prospect of contract extension for the right person
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ICT Project Manager in Brisbane employer: Prescience Technology Pty
At Prescience Technology Pty, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our team enjoys comprehensive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth in the rapidly evolving fields of cloud solutions and project management. Located in a vibrant area, we provide our employees with unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and access to cutting-edge technology, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
