El1 Project Manager

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Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Category
Government & Defence
Salary
Posted
27-Mar-2026
Work type
Full Time
Contact
NZSarah Borg
Reference
185370
Chandler Macleod is seeking an experienced EL1 Project Manager to support our clients public key infrastructure (PKI) uplift. 

You will lead delivery of a complex PKI project, ensuring high‑quality outcomes across planning, implementation, industry transition and stakeholder engagement. The role requires strong experience in digital authentication, ICT change management and large‑scale project delivery within a complex organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary business liaison for the uplift

  • Manage engagement with solution providers, vendors, third‑party contractors and the client

  • Lead deployment of new PKI certificates, including readiness and cutover planning

  • Support industry transition, engaging with software vendors, health providers and stakeholders

  • Manage project plans, schedules, risks, issues and governance in line with agency frameworks

  • Provide advice and briefings to senior stakeholders and executives

  • Support capability uplift and knowledge transfer to APS staff

  • Contribute to future planning and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

You will have:
  • Proven experience delivering large, complex PKI projects

  • At least 5 years’ experience in ICT system change management

  • Strong knowledge of digital authentication in the health industry

  • Demonstrated project management and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Understanding of Gatekeeper Policy

  • Ability to deliver outcomes in a fast‑paced, high‑impact environment.

Submissions for this role close on Thursday 2nd April 2026

If you suit the above criteria and are interested in this role please APPLY now 

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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