Project Manager - Baseline

Information & Communication Technology

The Opportunity

Initial 6 month contract, where you will lead a lean team to produce decision-ready governance artefacts and investment cases for uplift planning in a regulated, security-driven program.

About the Role

You will drive pace, structure, and decision cadence, turning complex cross-system inputs into clear options, costs, risks, and delivery plans.

  • Lead a 10 to 12-week establishment tiger team to deliver gate-ready initiation artefacts
  • Build governance-ready investment cases with options analysis, scope, schedule, risks, and cost model
  • Stand up operating rhythm: workshops, weekly RAID reviews, and governance forums cadence
  • Own RAID, decision log, and dependency mapping across multiple in-scope systems
  • Manage stage-gated scope to minimise sunk cost while keeping artefacts decision-ready
  • Coordinate cross-domain stakeholders across architecture, cyber, service ops, and SMEs


About You

You are a delivery-focused PM who can run tight governance without getting lost in bureaucracy.

  • Baseline clearance (must have - this role is not willing to sponsor those willing to obtain)
  • Proven experience working within, or alongside, Protected boundaries/environments
  • Strong governance delivery and investment case production in regulated environments
  • Proven RAID and decision management across multi-system programs
  • Confident driving decisions spanning architecture, investment, and delivery (with clear boundaries)
  • Excellent stakeholder management across technical, governance, and operational groups
  • Comfortable working in ambiguity and creating structure fast


The Benefits

  • Initial 6 month contract with 2x 6 month extensions
  • Offering Market rates
  • Flexible working environment


How to Apply

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Nina Magill on nina.magill@davidsonwp.com, quoting reference JN -022026-42633. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

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Work type:  Contractor

Date posted:  27-Feb-2026

Location:  Brisbane Airport - Queensland

Reference:  JN -022026-42633

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