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Position Vacant: Technical Project Manager

Position Vacant:Technical Project Manager SM2 is on the search for a Technical Project Manager. The Technical Project Manager will provide technical leadership and production culminating in exceptional project delivery to SM2 Customers - on-time, on-budget and with quality assured. The Technical Project Manager oversees and manages all facets of the project.

The role encompasses technical research, development and direction and end-to-end management of the project in the areas of budgeting, costing, planning, resourcing, designing and co-ordinating as well as providing technical expertise to the project team with analysis, programming, testing and quality control, through to the implementation and post implementation review. The Technical Project Manager is a senior member of the company and will contribute to other initiatives which include but is not limited to business development, marketing, joint venture projects, system administration, and conference, seminar and meeting attendance.

The Technical Project Manager will work closely with the following staff

  • Web Developers
  • Web Designers
  • Executive Business Manager
  • Director

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Project Management

  • Develops project briefs and provide estimates
  • Develops scoping documents and specifications
  • Develops and maintains project plans with deliverables, responsible parties and timeframes
  •  Manages all aspects of the projects
  • Simultaneously manages multiple projects
  • Sets and updates (if required) the production schedule and manages with assistance from the Account Manager
  • Provides early-warning communication to company management
  • Participates in client meetings and teleconferences as required
  • Responsible for the management of the technology team and provides overall leadership
  • Motivates the project team with a specific focus on cost, time, quality and risk minimisation
  • Ensures project team members are aware of their monthly targets and achieve them
  • Communicates on a daily basis with team members to ensure a common approach to the delivery of solutions
  • Provides formal monthly reporting for status, scope, issues and risks for assigned projects to the General Manager
  • Identifies, develops and implements new or enhanced project management procedures and systems
  • Conducts weekly team meetings
  • Responsible for currency and accuracy of project data within the project management system

Lead Programming

  • Defines programming methodology for projects
  • Performs high level coding and programming
  • Performs high level database design
  • Coordinates quality assurance testing prior to release

Technical Direction

  • Sets and manages the overall technical direction for SM2 including our content management systems
  • Defines and manages development standards and processes
  • Identifies, develops, enhances and implements SM2 technical procedures and systems
  • Responsible for the management of the technology team and provides overall leadership

Competencies and Experience

Required

  • Solid web programming background with proven application development experience using PHP, MySQL, ASP.Net, MS SQL, VBScript, Javascript, HTML/DHTML, XML
  • 2+ years experience in a Technical Lead role or Project/Account Management role
  • A team player with a strong customer service focus and experience dealing with clients
  • Evidence of current professional development
  • Proven background in delivering successful projects - skills in planning, costing and scheduling
  • Proven experience with system design and implementation
  • Experience maintaining and modifying code of software applications
  • Highly developed communication skills to influence and gain cooperation with team members, contractors and clients
  • Excellent oral and written communication at all levels
  • Ability to calmly and confidently communicate and manage effectively under pressure
  • Going the extra mile to get things done

Preferred

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in IT, Computer Science, Business, Multimedia
  • Self-motivated, methodical approach, process-oriented, problem solver, sense of humour
  • Ability to spot opportunities and convert into revenue

Before you apply please ensure you:

  • Are available to work full-time in our Brisbane office.
  • You must have the right to work legally in Australia.
  • We do not sponsor staff to move to Australia.

Apply Now

To apply please send your resume with a covering letter via email telling us why you are best suited to this position. We look forward to hearing from you.

Executive Business Manager
Suite 4 29/25 James Street Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
Queensland, Australia, 4006
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