TAFE SA
Job reference: 849186
Location: 5010 - REGENCY PARK
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Full time fixed term contract until 1 July 2027
• ASO8 salary range $125,649 - $130,392 p.a. + super
• Based at Regency campus / Kaurna Country
• View: Role Description

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the strategic planning, management and evaluation of critical ICT projects and ensuring the successful development and delivery of key outcomes aligned with TAFE SA’s strategic objectives.  The role develops and manages significant budgets, contracts, cross functional resources and physical assets, in delivering strategic priorities within required scope, cost and timelines.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in strategically leading and managing the delivery of critical ICT projects within scope, budget and timelines, including working with executive, management, staff, vendors and service providers to develop, implement and advise on complex plans, strategies, business cases and risk management.
• Proven experience in leading, motivating and performance managing multi-disciplinary teams in the strategic planning, delivery and evaluation of multiple, concurrent complex ICT projects that deliver an integrated and stable operating environment.
• Extensive experience leading, managing and evaluating procurement, contract and vendor management activities, including complex investigations and reporting, and ensuring compliance with all approved governance processes, relevant TAFE SA and government policies, regulatory requirements, and to agreed standards.

What You Need to Know

A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the South Australian Department of Human Services is required before employment.

Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.

Why TAFE SA?

TAFE SA, proud winner of Training Provider of the Year in 2021, 2022 & 2024 SA State Awards and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year 2024 National Training Awards, delivers high quality education and skills training across South Australia.

At TAFE SA, our values shape how we work — We Work As One, We Do What Matters, and We Step Up.

Learn more about our values and what it’s like to work at TAFE SA: TAFESA Values

 Join an innovative team shaping job-ready students and creating life-changing opportunities. More than a job, make real impact! GO GET IT!

Perks & Benefits

Life at TAFE SA comes with perks you’ll love:

• Generous leave entitlements including Recreation, Sick, Long Service, Retention, Paid Parental, Family & Domestic Violence, Special and Cultural leave that supports cultural diversity and First Nations
• Purchase Annual Leave
• Salary Sacrifice / Salary Packaging options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health & Wellbeing Program
• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance conditions
• Inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture
• Career development and progression
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Ready to Shape the Future?

Click "Apply" - we’re excited to hear from you! Share your resume and a response to the selection criteria outlined in the role description (maximum two pages). All applications must be submitted online.

For enquiries, please contact Alistair Pleasant - Technology Manager, Applications via email at Alistair.pleasant@tafesa.edu.au

Inclusion and Flexibility Statement

Be you, be valued, be included. At TAFE SA, we celebrate diversity and encourage all applicants, including First Nations peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people with disability, and neurodiverse talent. Need support applying? Let us know!

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Applications close: 05/07/2026 11:45 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.