Project Management

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager with a strong background delivering infrastructure-focused initiatives such as software deployments, and technology uplifts, ICT fitouts, office relocations, and cabling‑related work. You’ll be someone who thrives on partnering closely with customers and stakeholders to achieve outstanding outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading end-to-end management of medium to large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Developing and maintaining realistic project and quality plans, and providing accurate, timely progress reporting to stakeholders.
• Engaging and consulting with stakeholders to ensure project objectives, requirements, and deliverables are well understood and successfully achieved at each phase.
• Maintaining regular communication with project team members to identify issues early, recommend solutions, and escalate when necessary.
• Providing strong leadership to the project team and taking corrective action when performance falls outside agreed tolerances.
• Encouraging open communication across stakeholder groups, and using feedback to support understanding of upcoming service, product, or system changes.
• Applying established processes to identify, assess, and document project risks, including probability and business impact.
• Managing project budgets, including preparing updates for the Program Manager, Steering Committees, and Executive stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience delivering end-to-end project management for medium to large projects.
• Strong background managing infrastructure projects, including understanding of underlying technologies and cabling standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets and prepare financial reporting for senior stakeholders.
• Experience working within a multi-vendor service delivery environment.
• Understanding of managed services contracts.
• Significant hands-on experience in IT project planning and implementation.
• Ability to build strong relationships with customers, service providers, and industry partners.
• Experience collaborating effectively with third-party ICT suppliers.
• Proficiency with MS Project and similar project management tools.

Qualifications Preferred

• Project Management certification such as PRINCE2 or equivalent.
• ITIL Foundation certification (desirable).
• Tertiary qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline (desirable). 

Close off date

We are recruiting for this role with urgency, and applications will close on Sunday, 2 March.

About us

NEC has a century-long history of innovation and for over 50 years in Australia, NEC has built a sophisticated technology and anything-as-a-service company which brings together the best technology and the smartest people driving customer service excellence. With a major focus on Public Safety, we deliver a complete portfolio of ICT solutions and services to large enterprise, small business and government customers. We are shaping the most efficient businesses and creating a safer society by solving tomorrow’s technology challenges.

NEC is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds