Project Manager

Quality People; Canberra; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality People has urgent need for a Project Manager on a 7 months+ contract in Canberra to lead a major Defence submission for the AIR6500 Program. You will coordinate across a complex capability environment, integrating information and maturing data to support Second Pass Government milestones.

The role requires 8+ years in Defence capability development or related PM work, and an NV1 security clearance. You will report to senior stakeholders and partner with CASG, Defence Groups and industry

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years' experience delivering Defence capability development, acquisition, program management or project integration.
• Must have (minimum) NV1 security clearance.
• Experience supporting First Pass, Second Pass, Combined Pass or equivalent Defence approval processes.
• Strong understanding of the One Defence Capability System (ODCS) and Defence governance frameworks.
• Ability to lead and coordinate the development of major Government approval submissions.
• Provide status reporting to senior leadership and ensure alignment with Defence governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and coordinate the development of a major Government approval submission.
• Act as central integration point, aligning with CASG stakeholders and defence groups.
• Provide regular status reporting to senior leadership on project progress.

Job description

Our Client Urgently requires a Project Managerfor a 7 months+ contract role in Canberra.

The Project Manager will lead, manage and coordinate the development of a major Government approval submission in support of the AIR6500 Program. Working within a complex Defence capability environment. You will be responsible for planning, integrating and maturing all project information required to support a successful Second Pass Government submission in accordance with the One Defence Capability System. You will act as the central integration point, working closely with the Capability Sponsor, CASG stakeholders, Defence Groups, industry partners and specialist subject matter experts to ensure information is mature, aligned and delivered to support key Government decision milestones.

Skills and Experience required includes:

• Minimum 8+ years' experience delivering Defence capability development, acquisition, program management or project integration activities.
• Demonstrated experience supporting First Pass, Second Pass, Combined Pass or equivalent Defence approval processes.
• Strong understanding of the One Defence Capability System (ODCS) and Defence governance frameworks.
• Lead and coordinate the development of major Government approval submissions.
• Provide status reporting to senior leadership and ensure alignment with Defence governance frameworks.

Must have (minimum) NV1 security clearance.

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Quality People is committed to all forms of workforce diversity and encourages applications from men and women of all ages and cultures, including indigenous Australians, and Veterans.