Project Manager - Space
Randstad Australia is partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the commercial space, requiring an experienced Project Manager with knowledge or experience around Advanced space capabilities or interest in future space projects. This is a permanent, full-time onsite position based in Hume, Canberra.
About the Role
* Strategic Program Enablement: provide strategic leadership to equip project teams with essential knowledge, advanced tools, and proven frameworks for successful delivery of complex, high-impact programs.
* Stakeholder Communication & Alignment: drive clear, consistent, and proactive communication across all engagement levels, ensuring seamless alignment between technical teams, management, and key external stakeholders.
* Senior Project Accountability: serve as the senior point of accountability for assigned projects, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation to meet contractual and organizational objectives.
* Comprehensive Project Governance & Control: lead and manage robust project governance, including establishing and maintaining critical documentation and configuration control systems; coordinating supplier and subcontractor performance; designing and optimizing efficient workflows that ensure productivity and regulatory compliance; implementing robust quality assurance and control processes; strategically prioritizing and sequencing tasks to meet demanding delivery schedules.
About You
* Proven experience within engineering, aerospace, and NPD (New Product Development).
* Some knowledge around directed energy (understanding of lasers or radar is advantageous).
* A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Science, Defence Studies, Business Administration, or Project Management is essential.
* Demonstrated experience in project management, strong grasp of formal project management methodologies, and relevant academic credentials aligned to the discipline.
* A proven track record of delivering engineering projects within complex engineering environments.
* All applicants must hold Australian citizenship.
* Experience in working with precision ground based optical systems, space surveillance, or advanced defence technologies.
Our Offer
* Competitive remuneration.
* Opportunity to bring fresh ideas and work on new product development.
* Flexible hours.
* Unique opportunity to contribute your skills to programs of national significance.
The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible to obtain a security clearance or have an NV2 or TSPV.
Join EOS and help shape the future of defence technology. Apply now through Randstad by clicking "apply now" or send an email to
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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