Role Overview
Multiple Opportunities – Schedulers – Fixed‑term contract to 30 June 2026. Candidates must hold an active AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance and have Defence scheduling experience. Base location is anywhere in Australia.
About Nova Systems
Nova Systems is Australia’s largest privately‑owned Defence company with global reach. We lead in capability assurance and systems integration, tackling complex national security challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain project schedules using Open Plan Professional (OPP) and/or Cobra.
- Implement schedule quality benchmarking and improvement initiatives.
- Provide input into project control documentation, training content, and mentoring activities.
- Assist with schedule risk integration and dependency management.
- Support schedule baseline management and configuration control processes.
- Deliver schedule assurance, reporting, and ad‑hoc SME support to project teams.
- Contribute to knowledge transfer and capability uplift within Defence.
Desired Experience & Qualifications
- Active AGSVA NV1 security clearance (minimum requirement).
- Proven experience as a Project Scheduler in Defence environments.
- Proficiency in OPP and/or Cobra scheduling tools.
- Strong understanding of project controls, schedule risk, and dependency integration.
- Ability to interpret and apply Defence project management frameworks and standards.
Benefits
- Flexible working conditions.
- Diverse and skilled team.
- Annual Nova employee engagement events (subject to confirmation with Hiring Manager).
- Internal and external social events.
Apply
Alternatively for a confidential discussion, contact Mathan Sathy in the Nova Talent Acquisition Team on (08) 8252 7100. Nova Systems does not accept any recruitment agency solicitation.
Nova Systems is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and included.
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