Project Manager , News Radio

 
When you switch on your television, chances are you will be watching programmes beamed to you from our transmission network.  We are Broadcast Australia, the market leader in providing broadcasting infrastructure for Australia's radio and television industries, emergency services and telecommunication markets.  We are proud to count the national broadcasters among our valued customers. At Broadcast Australia we value safety, integrity and great people who work together to give exceptional customer service.
 
We are currently seeking a Project Manager to plan, execute and deliver a program of TV and Radio system implementation projects across Australia.
 
Key Duties / responsibilities will include:
 
• Agree project scope, goals and deliverables
• Prepare project specific budget and costs estimates/forecasts
• Create and execute project work plans
• Adhere to the approved program and project schedules and budgets
• Manage project level Quality, Environment and OH&S obligations
• Apply Broadcast Australia project methodologies and templates
• Proactively minimise exposure to risk during the project
• Serve as the focal point for all project issues
• Manage the coordination of planned transmission service outages
• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
• Undertake site surveys, meetings, commissioning and handover activities
• Accurately track project milestones and deliverables
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders.
 
To be successful in this role you should have:
• Practitioner Certification in PRINCE2
• Degree (or equivalent) in project management or a relevant engineering discipline
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in delivery and management of projects, including managing complex projects
• Demonstrated experience in the use of Project Management information systems
• High communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills 
 
Working at Broadcast Australia means more than just a competitive remuneration package. Importantly, you’ll be part of friendly, professional and supportive team.  Please forward your resume and cover letter responding to the above criteria by 2 March 2012.