Multi-Mission Phased Array Radar (MMPAR) Project Support

HTR Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 151,536 - 206,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Attractive contract rates

Inclusive culture

Veterans encouraged to apply

Job summary

A leading Defence contractor in Canberra is seeking a Multi-Mission Phased Array Radar (MMPAR) Project Support Consultant for a 6-month contract with extension options. Responsibilities include developing project documentation and providing guidance within Defence projects. Candidates must have AGSVA Security clearance and experience in Defence project delivery. The role offers competitive hourly rates and flexibility in work arrangements.

Qualifications

• AGSVA Security clearance.
• Proven capability in delivering complex Defence projects.
• Experience managing Defence projects through Gate 2 NSC and IC processes.
• Familiarity with AESA radar systems and Tactical Data Links.
• Strong background in OT&E planning for radar systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Concept of Employment and project documentation.
• Initiate IIS activities ensuring capability inputs are met.
• Provide Project Management guidance and services.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Defence Project Delivery

Operational Test & Evaluation

Leadership

Job description

Multi-Mission Phased Array Radar (MMPAR) Project Support

HTR Group Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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This range is provided by HTR Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$110.00/hr - A$150.00/hr

We have a current opportunity for a Multi-Mission Phased Array Radar (MMPAR) Project Support Consultant , on a contract basis within the Defence sector. The role is based in Canberra, ACT. The contract is for an initial 6 month period, with a 2 x 12 month extension option.

DSS Skill Set: Level 3 - Project Management Services & Support

Project Manager responsibilities

• Develop the Concept of Employment and documentation associated with the Protected Mobility Command Vehicle Work Take-On, as well as any other required project documentation for Investment Committee (IC) and National Security Committee.
• Initiate IIS activities for MMPAR to ensure all fundamental inputs to capability are met.
• Provide Project Management guidance, advice, and services.

Minimum mandatory requirements

• AGSVA Security clearance.
• Proven capability in delivering complex Defence projects within the Capability Life Cycle (CLC), including preparation of Product Delivery Schedule (PDS) documentation such as Concept of Employment; IC Business Case; Cost Models and Operational Concept Documents.
• Experience in managing Defence projects through Gate 2 NSC and IC processes, with a strong understanding of documentation requirements and stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Familiarity with Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar systems and Tactical Data Links, supporting the integration of MMPAR into the Joint Force environment.
• Understanding of Protected Mobility Vehicle Command variants and their role within LAND 8113 Phase 1 and Phase 2.
• Introduction Into Service (IIS) and Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E)
• Demonstrated experience in planning and executing IIS activities, ensuring all Fundamental Inputs to Capability (FIC) are met.
• Strong background in OT&E planning, conduct, and reporting, particularly for radar and missile systems.
• Ability to effectively engage with a wide range of Defence stakeholders including ADF, APS, and Defence contractors.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities including strategic thinking, achieving results, and cultivating productive working relationships.
• Experience in managing project progression to reduce conflict, meet WHS responsibilities, and apply principles-based decision-making.

For the full information on this position, please submit your CV before 8am Fri 28 Nov 2025.

CR/3485

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Consulting and Project Management

Industries

• Military and International Affairs

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HTR are offering very attractive contract day rates. We offer flexitime and remote work when possible. Veterans are encouraged to apply. We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Australia Defence sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.