ICT Senior Project Manager

Government of Western Australia

  • Perth, WA
  • $166,222 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 hours ago
People and businesses rely on our roads to get to work, home and around Western Australia.As the WA State Government Agency responsible for safely managing the State’s Road network, Main Roads Western Australia is committed to connecting people and places by delivering integrated and intelligent transport systems and services and providing safer roads and better journeys for our customers.With a rich history dating back to 1926 and an exciting future ahead, Main Roads is not just about roads. It’s also about people.Our services are delivered through the dedicated efforts of our talented, passionate, and dynamic employees, who are located in regional and metropolitan offices throughout the State.About the RoleAre you ready to lead high-impact ICT projects that shape the future of Main Roads? As our Senior ICT Project Manager, you’ll take charge of planning, executing, and delivering complex technology initiatives that align with our strategic organisational goals. You'll ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget; navigating risks, managing dependencies, and driving outcomes across multiple stakeholders.This is more than just project management; it's about building strong, trusted relationships. You’ll be the key connector between technical and business teams, and external partners, ensuring clear communication, shared objectives, and transparent progress at every stage.Working closely with our ICT Project Management Office (PMO) you'll champion adherence to our ICT governance frameworks, policies, and regulatory requirements while driving best practice project methodologies. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that elevate how we deliver ICT solutions.In this leadership role, you’ll guide cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and create a collaborative, high-performance environment where people thrive and projects succeed.We’re looking for a strategic thinker and inclusive leader. You will be someone who leads with integrity and professionalism. Your emotional intelligence, strong judgement, and ability to influence will help you build trust and shape outcomes across a diverse stakeholder landscape.You’ll bring a solutions-focused mindset, resilience in the face of change, and the ability to solve complex problems that support public sector priorities and deliver real impact.If you're excited by the opportunity to make a difference and grow your career at Main Roads, we’d love to hear from you.What We OfferAt Main Roads, you can have a challenging, flexible, and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation that supports a healthy work-life balance to help with what is important to you.In addition to our competitive salary and 12% superannuation, some of the benefits of working with Main Roads include:
  • Attractive leave provisions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Choice of a 40 or 37.5 hour working week
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Health and wellbeing focus.
Submitting Your ApplicationPlease submit the following in your application:
  • A copy of your current Western Australian ‘C’ Class (car) motor vehicle drivers’ licence or an approved equivalent.
  • If applicable to you (not mandatory), a copy of your Degree in Information Technology
  • A detailed CV demonstrating your skills and abilities within the context of the Job Role Statement.
  • A statement outlining your comprehensive skill, knowledge, and experience in the following four (4) criteria on no more than four (4) pages:
  • Managing the design, building, testing and implementation of complex ICT systems in a large and complex organisation
  • Project and contract management of ICT systems in a large and complex organisation
  • Managing financial, technological, physical and other resources within agreed allocations to meet agreed project outcomes
  • Building and enhancing stakeholder relationships
Find Out MoreFor job specific information or for a confidential discussion of this opportunity, please contact James Shiels on (08) 9323 4808 - not to be contacted for assistance with application.For any general enquiries and/or assistance with your application, contact Marina Nguyen on (08) 9323 6375 or emailOnce you are ready, click the ‘Apply’ button. Allow plenty of time to submit your application as late and/or incomplete applications will not be considered.If you experience technical issues when submitting your application, please contact RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056 or send an e-mail toWe're building a diverse workforceAt Main Roads, we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.We are a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a registered Disability Confident Recruiter, a member of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity, and guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. Apply now to join us!Additional InformationAll selection criteria listed in the Job Role Statement will be tested throughout the selection process.Applicants are required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire and National Police Clearance prior to appointment as part of this recruitment process.Applicants deemed as suitable for but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads subject to business requirements.

Government of Western Australia

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