Proposal & Project Delivery Lead

Leidos Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking a Proposals and Projects Lead for a 6-month role based in Canberra. The successful candidate will manage the development of commercial proposals and project delivery within a complex service operations environment, collaborating closely with stakeholders and customers. Applicants must possess relevant project management qualifications and experience in proposal preparation, with a focus on delivering within scope, schedule, and budget. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, and applicants must hold Australian citizenship and a minimum NV-1 security clearance.

Qualifications

• Direct practical experience in proposal preparation and project management.
• Strong understanding of application lifecycle delivery and commercial costing.
• Experience in large program or service operations environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop fully priced, commercially sound proposals with customers.
• Plan and deliver approved work orders and projects.
• Produce accurate reporting for proposals and projects.
• Manage multiple priorities and adapt to change.

Skills

Proposal preparation

Project management

Stakeholder management

IT project estimation

Communication

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent industry experience

Project management certification (e.g. CAPM, PRINCE2, PMP)

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking a Proposals and Projects Lead for a 6-month role based in Canberra. The successful candidate will manage the development of commercial proposals and project delivery within a complex service operations environment, collaborating closely with stakeholders and customers. Applicants must possess relevant project management qualifications and experience in proposal preparation, with a focus on delivering within scope, schedule, and budget. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, and applicants must hold Australian citizenship and a minimum NV-1 security clearance.