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Principal Project Manager
Metro South Health
Make an Impact on the Future of Digital Healthcare
Take the lead on complex digital health initiatives and help deliver solutions that make a meaningful difference across Metro South Health.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Project Management |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - South |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MS10693606 |
| Closing date | 12-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | 6 months |
| Contact person | Kayla Gifford |
| Contact details | 0434 276 094 Access the National Relay Service |
Your new role:
As Principal Project Manager, you will provide expert leadership across the delivery of large-scale digital health projects, guiding initiatives from concept and investment planning through to implementation and completion. You will bring structure, strategic thinking and strong stakeholder leadership to complex projects, working across clinical, operational, executive and technical environments to deliver sustainable outcomes within scope, budget, time and quality requirements.
About you:
You are a confident and outcomes-focused project leader who can navigate complexity, bring stakeholders together and turn digital health priorities into successful project outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex digital health or ICT projects from start to finish.
- Strong capability in business case development, project planning, governance, budgets and risk management.
- Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate resources and manage competing priorities in a complex environment.
- Exceptional communication, consultation and negotiation skills, with experience engaging clinical, executive and operational stakeholders.
- Knowledge of PRINCE2, Agile Scrum or other project management frameworks, with a focus on continuous improvement and quality delivery.
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What we can offer you:
- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
About Digital Health & Informatics
Digital Health & Informatics delivers digital health and ICT services across Metro South Health, connecting patients, clinicians and technology to improve healthcare outcomes.
The team spans digital strategy and security, analytics, project delivery, innovation and research, clinical consultation, ICT operations and telehealth, supporting services across Metro South Health hospitals and community facilities including PAH, Logan, QEII, Redland and Beaudesert Hospitals.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
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