Location Canberra
Job type Permanent
Salary Negotiable
Specialisation Engineering, Project Management
Contact person Mark Henneberry
Reference PR/062089
Call Email Mark

The key focus of the Project Manager is customer/Stakeholder liaison and relationship development as well as building a PMO from a greenfield. Candidates with excellent leadership and management of a highly motivated and dynamic team of experienced technicians and logisticians should apply. The Project Manager will join the Management Team, providing strategic leadership and advice on all capability issues.

The Project Manager will also be instrumental in providing guidance in developing plans, processes and policy. Preferably, candidates will have a firm understanding of delivery working within ADEFCON contracts. Candidates will have a good understanding of the engineering lifecycle with a focus on delivery. The ideal candidate will be joining a business in an expanding business with a focus on delivery.

Experience Required:

  • The Project Manager will have experience in defence delivery or sustainment projects
  • Hardware experience including but not limited to SATCOM, RADAR, EW or Communications platforms
  • Candidates will have tertiary qualifications
  • Broad engineering experience base, preferably within the Defence Industry
  • Experienced in working in a Prime or SME
  • Ideally, candidates will understand defence logistics and supply chain
  • Experience in a PMO environment
  • Lead, mentor and develop a strong team
  • Promote continuous improvement
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong leadership and management
  • Traceable Business/budgetary experience (P&L)
  • Applicant MUST hold a current NV1 AGSVA issued clearance as a minimum

This position would ideally suit applicants with a Defence engineering background with extensive experience in demanding leadership and management appointments. Candidates with CASG and or the wider defence industry should apply.

APPLY NOW - This is an urgent role and our client is interviewing immediately.

All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Mark Henneberry on 02 9492 7539. #LI-MH