Project and Change Manager

About the role

At the NHVR we approve innovative heavy vehicle designs through the Performance Based Standards (PBS) scheme which allows our customers to improve productivity and safety through innovative and optimised vehicle design. We are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our transformation team.

As the Project and Change Manager your remit is to transition the end-to-end PBS business process update to an enhanced digital system in the NHVR portal. You’ll bring your experience managing digital change with internal and external users and customers. You’ll deliver successful process uplift and imbed process transformation.

Reporting to the Program Lead for PBS Transformation you will be supported by a small project team along with cross collaboration and support by the Data and Technology division.

This is a full-time contract position till 2026.

About you

To be successful in this role it’s important that you have:

• Demonstrated track record in successful delivery of digital transformation projects within a regulatory or similar environment.
• Ability to identify, define and manage project scope priorities
• Experience in project and change management leadership including ability to come up to speed with complex technical content and business requirements.
• Well-developed analytical, problem solving and organisational skills with an ability to meet priorities, competing deadlines and use of sound judgement in decision making.
• A high-level of interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills, both written and oral.
• A customer focused approach with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups.

What’s on offer:

• A competitive salary package including paid leave over Christmas closure.
• Hybrid working arrangements in office and from home that provide appropriate work/life balance.
• Work/life balance, with access to rostered days.
• Access to wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport, discounted health insurance, financial wellbeing
• Access to salary packaging including novated lease

Application Process

If the above position sounds like an opportunity for you, apply today with your CV and cover letter. For any further information visit our website https://careers.nhvr.gov.au

Closing date 5.00pm 24 September 2024  (applications may close earlier than the listed closing date if suitable candidate/s are identified prior)

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the NHVR recruitment team on [email protected]

Successful applications will be subject to a background check which includes a criminal history check.

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued.  We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

About Us

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) commenced operations in 2013 as a national entity responsible for regulating all vehicles in Australia over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass.  The NHVR minimizes the compliance burden on the heavy vehicle transport industry, reduces duplication and inconsistences across state and territory borders, and ultimately for the heavy vehicle business with government in Australia.

We are headquartered in Brisbane and employ more than 1000 people across the ACT, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.