Manager - Project and Program Delivery
KPMG
Job Description
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KPMG Australia is part of a global network providing extensive services across a wide range of industries and sectors. Our people collaborate, share their expertise and create innovation as we partner with clients to solve complex challenges, empower change, drive disruption and growth. We look for talented people with the potential to make an extraordinary difference for our clients, our firm and our communities.
Manager, Project and Program Delivery – Infrastructure Assets and Places
Project and Program Delivery
Our Project and Program Delivery team strategically partner with our clients to increase their likelihood of success by addressing challenges in developing and delivering major infrastructure projects and programs of work. We provide integrated project management, project controls, planning and design and, contract compliance and assurance advice using data-driven tools and methodologies and provide practical and reliable project support services.
Our team is embedded within KPMG’s Infrastructure, Asset & Places group, a national team of global infrastructure specialists. Our differentiator is our experience across all aspects of the infrastructure project life cycle and our close connection with KPMG’s wider specialised services, offering unique opportunities to work together on a broad range of clients and industries to further deepen and strengthen client relationships.
Your opportunity:
Managers are considered mid-career professionals who understand the infrastructure sector, can lead and build teams and are known for their ability to deliver work.
Our Project and Program Delivery team work closely with our clients to support their strategic infrastructure investments by scoping and delivering projects for major complex projects.
We have new opportunities for talented professionals from the project delivery or advisory environments.
We are looking for a Manager, in Brisbane from the following project areas:
- Project Manager,
- Project Risk Manager,
- Project Control,
- Project Cost Control,
- Project Planners & Schedulers,
- Project Design Managers.
Your Experience
- You have experience in providing client-side or advisory project management, project controls or delivery services across infrastructure projects or capital-intensive industries.
- You have the confidence to develop, assess, and manage key project elements such as cost, risk, planning, scheduling and budgets.
- You can review or lead programs of work, identify and manage risks, support project procurement, understand approvals and provide project updates to stakeholders.
- You understand and can solve project problems and mitigate risks when delivering projects.
- Risk Management background is desirable– qualitative and quantitative analysis
Qualifications
At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:
- Qualifications in Engineering (civil, structural, mechanical), Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Project Management.
- Experience in a Project Management/Controls/Risk/Planning functions with cost, risk, schedule or change experiences coupled with appropriate skills in procedures for Project Controls implementation and management.
- Knowledge of best industry practice Project Management, Project Controls and Risk/Contingency Management (e.g., PMBOK, Total Cost Management AACE, ISO 31000, RES Contingency Guideline, etc).
Additional Information
KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.
Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.
At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.
Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.
At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.