Project Manager (ICT)

About the Opportunity  

At Metro we are committed to making the journey better for all Tasmanians. Are you ready to embark on a career journey like never before?

Reporting to the Program Director, you’ll lead a range of exciting and strategic ICT projects across Metro. From upgrading our document management and Workplace Health and Safety systems, to data restoration projects, your work will directly contribute to Metro’s mission of delivering safe, reliable, and efficient public transport.

You’ll be at the forefront of ensuring our IT systems align with business needs, stay on schedule, meet budget goals, and positively influence change for internal stakeholders.

About you  

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies and driving projects from conception to delivery, as well as an understanding of relevant IT systems and stakeholder management.

You’ll have:

• Proven experience delivering projects using contemporary project management tools and methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule and deliver on time and within budget — while managing risk and adapting to change.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills to work across teams and resolve issues constructively.
• A solid understanding of business principles — including budgeting, contracts, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience transitioning systems from legacy technologies to modern platforms.
• The ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes.
• A problem-solving mindset, with flexibility and resilience through every project phase.

About Metro Tasmania 

As the largest Tasmanian-owned passenger transport company, Metro takes pride in connecting people and communities. 

We are an evolving business, and our future looks bright with the introduction of innovative projects that continue to reduce our carbon footprint and support the Tasmanian Government plan to ensure net zero emissions in the future.

We have a diverse team of more than 500 people across the state who work hard to deliver exceptional public transport services and positively impact the lives of our customers. 

About the working experience

You will find a genuinely supportive and inclusive work culture.

We offer: 

• Excellent training and professional development opportunities 
• Great workplace with free onsite parking and bus travel 
• Onsite café, meal room, billiards room, table tennis and other recreational facilities
• Personalised wellbeing program with one-on-one consultation with qualified personnel that covers a range of topics.
• Health and wellbeing support including an EAP, onsite physio, and health checks.
• An exciting calendar of events that recognises the diversity of our organisation.

How to apply 

To obtain a position description or for further information regarding the role please email recruitment@metrotas.com.au.

To apply directly for the position, please submit your resume and cover letter via Seek. Please include a cover letter outlining how your skillset aligns to the position.

It is a requirement to have full working rights to apply for the position. We will be interviewing as we receive suitable applications.

Metro Tasmania is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion within our workforce.