Senior Project Manager (529977)

The Team

Be part of Tasmania’s Bluegum Health Transformation

Help us design the future of health. Join the Bluegum Health Transformation, a statewide initiative that’s building a more connected, person-centred, sustainable and efficient health system for all Tasmanians. 

Why Bluegum?

• You will positively contribute to the Bluegum Health Transformation which will shape the future of Tasmanian healthcare
• We do work with greater purpose that will make a real difference to the Tasmanian community
• Behind every great project is a strong support team
• We are always looking to improve and innovate
• Your growth, learning and development are important to us
• We are a big team and will achieve big results
• We are supportive and build and nurture our people
• We support diversity and inclusion and safe and healthy workplaces
• Tasmanian State Service employment conditions

You will be a valued part of a rewarding program that is proud of what it achieves.

Bluegum Health Transformation | Tasmanian Department of Health

The Role

You will need

• Demonstrated experience in project management, particularly within large and complex ICT or government environments
• Strong leadership capability with ability to manage resources and meet key milestones
• Sound understanding of third-party vendor contracts and interdependencies
• Highly developed strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to negotiate and influence at senior levels
• Advanced written communication skills, including preparing high-level reports, briefings, and correspondence

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Fixed term, full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for 12 (twelve) months.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$144,169 to $153,844 per annum + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Benefits available to eligible candidates 

• Professional development.
• A range of leave entitlements.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Satisfactory completion of an appropriate course of study from a recognised tertiary institution 

Applicants should note, the position features:

• Some intra and interstate travel may be required
• May be required to work outside of normal business hours 

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-emplo