Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs. Tell me about this role: As a Project Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of Defence projects by developing, maintaining, and reporting on integrated project schedules. Working closely with project teams, stakeholders, and Defence counterparts, you will ensure schedule, cost, and earned value data are accurate, aligned, and fit for purpose. This role sits at the heart of project performance, enabling effective decision‑making and contract reporting across complex programs. This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including subsidised parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave. What will I be doing day to day? Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules used for tracking deliverables and milestones Update project schedules and cost forecasts on a monthly basis Support monthly reporting activities, including PPRIP, MRM, and other project reports Provide earned value management (EVM) oversight and reporting Integrate cost, schedule, and risk data to support accurate performance reporting Assist with the development and maintenance of key project documentation (e.g. MAA, PES, IPMP) Support and advise team members on scheduling and planning requirements Liaise with Defence stakeholders, including Defence Space Command schedulers when required Provide guidance to contractors on best‑practice schedule construction Collaborate with other schedulers and provide support across projects as needed What sort of skills do I need? Proven experience in project scheduling and roadmap development in a Defence environment Strong capability using Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Project, OPP, and related project control tools Ability to work with integrated cost, schedule, and risk data Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including working with Defence, industry, and international partners Eligibility to access US export‑controlled information Australian citizenship and a minimum NV1 security clearance What’s in it for me? Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as WFH where possible. Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion. Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program. Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation. With 27 years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Symmone Chapman, Jeremy Parkinson, jeremy.parkinson@global.amentum.com .