Senior Defence Project Manager – Canberra

Beca; Canberra; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave up to 14 weeks

Support for professional accreditation

Job summary

A leading professional services consultancy in Canberra is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to drive the delivery of Defence-related projects. Candidates should possess strong project delivery capabilities and outstanding communication skills. The role offers flexibility, career growth, and the chance to work with a diverse team focused on making a difference in the Defence Maritime Industry. The ideal candidate will have a current NV1 security clearance and relevant engineering or project management qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Senior Project Management role within Defence.
• Current security clearance at NV1 level.
• Experience in consulting environments for Defence projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery of multiple projects ensuring quality, time, and cost.
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Be a subject matter expert in Defence acquisition.

Skills

Project delivery capability

Outstanding communication skills

Ability to influence and drive project outcomes

Education

Relevant or related engineering and/or project management qualification

Tools

PMBOK knowledge

Defence methodologies

PM2

Job description

A leading professional services consultancy in Canberra is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to drive the delivery of Defence-related projects. Candidates should possess strong project delivery capabilities and outstanding communication skills. The role offers flexibility, career growth, and the chance to work with a diverse team focused on making a difference in the Defence Maritime Industry. The ideal candidate will have a current NV1 security clearance and relevant engineering or project management qualifications.