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We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About The OPPORTUNITY
We currently have a rewarding opportunity to join us as a Project Manager with our JORN (Jindalee Operational Radar Network) team. Reporting to our Systems IPT Lead, you will effectively engage stakeholders, lead a project team and manage sub-contractors/ consultants to achieve the required outcomes within the cost, schedule and quality constraints while managing risk and opportunity.
This role will be based out of our Edinburgh Parks office in Adelaide and is open to our 9-day fortnight and hybrid work.
Key Responsibilities Include
* Planning and delivery of straightforward to complicated projects or a collection of discrete tasks with defined scope and of sufficient scale to require the application of project management disciplines
* Fostering a positive collaborative culture between the key project stakeholders and the project team, including partners
* Ensuring timely activity, integration and efficient use of time and resources to meet requirements
* Maintaining the project management baseline
* Identifying project opportunities and risks and developing mitigation strategies for pursuit throughout contract phases. Monitor and report on the status of risks and opportunities
* Complete all closure and wrap-up activities upon project completion including lessons learnt
* Managing project resources to meet current and future needs
* Providing input to formal monthly reporting to the Head of Business Establishment on project status and any issues
About YOU
* Previous experience as either a Project Manager or Cost Account Manager (CAM)
* Experience with engineering planning
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills is important to this role
* A solid understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM)
* An ability to interact and influence others from a range of disciplines
* Well-developed self-management skills and demonstrated ability to work under their own initiative to deliver outputs to time, quality and cost
* Participated in contract development or management
* Experience co-ordinating cross-functional teams
* Experience managing sub-contractors, consultants and other suppliers
* Knowledge of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)
* Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills, especially in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* Eligibility for a Negative Vetting Level 1 Defence security clearance
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.
International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.
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Mid-Senior level
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Project Management and Information Technology
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