Defence Project Manager with NV1 Clearance

KBR; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place To Work

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Paid parental leave

Income protection

Career development

Employee stock purchase plans

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Project Manager in Australia to oversee small projects within LAND1508. You will lead planning, execution, and handover from inception to service, coordinating with clients and cross-functional teams to meet scope, time, and budget.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, at least 5 years of PM experience, excellent communication, and the ability to obtain Defence clearance. The role offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career growth at KBR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in project management or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ project management experience.
• Strong planning, organisation, and coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Knowledge of industry standards and PM best practices.
• Proficient in project management tools and software.
• Ability to obtain a Defence Security Clearance (NV1 required).

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining tasks, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Oversee the execution of project plans, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Monitor scope, budget, and schedule to meet quality targets.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to understand requirements.
• Provide progress updates and resolve client concerns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with project objectives.
• Maintain project documentation and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Coordination

Communication

Client engagement

Security clearance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in PM or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

KBR is seeking a Project Manager in Australia to oversee small projects within LAND1508. You will lead planning, execution, and handover from inception to service, coordinating with clients and cross-functional teams to meet scope, time, and budget.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, at least 5 years of PM experience, excellent communication, and the ability to obtain Defence clearance. The role offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career growth at KBR.