Portfolio Management Lead

Portfolio Management Lead

Location:

Brisbane 

Work Type:

Contract

Industry:

PMO & Project Management

Contact Name:

Moitri Banerjee

Contact Phone:

07 3291 5408

Date Published:

11-Jan-2026

Role : Portfolio Management Lead
  • Brisbane CBD based
  • Long term engagement, until Dec'27
  • Government sector
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Open to Brisbane based candidates only
About the role:
Join a state government department as a Portfolio Management Lead – Infrastructure Capability & Improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing team dedicated to enhancing project delivery across complex infrastructure initiatives.

As the selected candidate, you will:
  • Lead the Capability & Improvement Office, developing frameworks and standards for project delivery.
  • Identify and implement process improvements across the portfolio.
  • Manage lessons learned to inform future projects and enhance practices.
  • Design and deliver training programs to uplift team capabilities.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships and advise on best practices.
  • Support assurance activities to ensure compliance with standards.
To succeed, you should have:
  • Significant experience in PMO Leadership at portfolio or program delivery level within infrastructure, capital works or asset-intensive environments.
  • Proven ability to establish or operate capability uplift functions.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, MSP).
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and change leadership skills.
  • Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI or MS Project is beneficial.
** Application closing 19th Jan

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  • Multiple pay runs a week
  • Genuine contractor care - regular touch points with a dedicated account manage
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