Senior Project Manager

Summary

The Senior Project Manager will lead complex technical projects and multidisciplinary teams, managing scope, budgets, and stakeholder relationships. This role requires strong project management capabilities at SFIA Level 6 and a current NV1 security clearance.

Senior Project Manager | Technical Delivery

Lead the delivery of complex technical projects and services in a product-focused environment, managing technical teams, scope, schedules, budgets, risks and stakeholder outcomes.

Location: Canberra, ACT preferred; Adelaide, SA, Brisbane, QLD and Melbourne, VIC may be considered
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Contract Duration: 12 months, with possible extension up to a maximum of 24 months
Security Clearance Requirement: NV1
Closing Date: 10.00am, 14 September 2026

Essential Tasks
  • Lead technical projects and services from inception through to successful delivery.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks and key milestones.
  • Lead multidisciplinary technical teams and provide technical direction and support.
  • Engage stakeholders, manage requirements and align delivery with business objectives.
Key Criteria
  • Strong project management capability at SFIA Level 6, including financial management.
  • Demonstrated organisational change management capability at SFIA Level 6.
  • Strong requirements definition and management capability at SFIA Level 5.
  • Proven stakeholder relationship management capability at SFIA Level 5.
How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Stratos Gianakakis on 0457 117 977 and send through your CV by following the link below.

About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.

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