Project Manager – Indigenous Communities & Defence Projects

Everi Pty; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon is seeking experienced project managers to join our Project Delivery Services team, delivering Defence projects across Australia. You will own allocated projects, coordinate internal teams, consultants and contractors, and ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery with the required quality.

You will lead planning to delivery, manage risks, engage stakeholders and maintain clear communication. A collaborative, practical approach in a matrix environment is valued, with defence exposure

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification or demonstrated relevant professional experience such as coordinating people, projects, programs, events, or community initiatives.
• Experience managing small to medium-sized projects.
• Strong project management, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with project controls, including cost and schedule management.
• An understanding of quality assurance, risk management and contract management.
• A demonstrated commitment to safety and WHS.
• The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, matrix environment.
• Project management certification or relevant professional recognition is desirable., Defence experience is desirable but not essential. Familiarity with Defence security requirements, contract administration or commercial management would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from planning through to delivery, ensuring scope, cost, schedule and quality requirements are achieved.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, Aurecon resources, consultants and contractors to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with clients, Defence representatives, contractors and stakeholders.
• Manage project risks, issues, variations, budgets, schedules, documentation and quality requirements.
• Promote safety, maintain clear project communication, and contribute to continuous improvement and lessons learnt

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cost management

Schedule management

Quality assurance

Risk management

Contract management

Safety

WHS

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Defence project experience

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

Aurecon is seeking experienced project managers to join our Project Delivery Services team, delivering Defence projects across Australia. You will own allocated projects, coordinate internal teams, consultants and contractors, and ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery with the required quality.

You will lead planning to delivery, manage risks, engage stakeholders and maintain clear communication. A collaborative, practical approach in a matrix environment is valued, with defence exposure