KBR, Inc. - Assistant Project Manager
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Job Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Industry: Project Management and Information Technology
Job Overview
Join the trusted team that delivers Australia's major Defence Infrastructure projects. KBR's Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1200 people across Australia. This role offers growth, learning from experts, and exposure to defense and nuclear projects.
Opportunity
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will support Project Managers and Design Managers with project management tasks, delivery control, project audits, overall quality control, and tender submissions. The APM will work on a variety of impressive Defence and nuclear related projects and be mentored by industry specialists.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate proposal development activities with Sales and admin support staff.
* Prepare operational and market sector internal governance reporting.
* Support internal governance requirements for proposals and projects.
* Coordinate market sector business development activities.
* Plan, coordinate and support the conduct of internal and project workshops and other engagements.
* Assist the entire team with administrative duties, including timesheets, travel, accommodation, functions, catering, etc.
* Assist Project Managers & Design Managers with monitoring the project scope, reviewing design documents and amending them to meet the client's brief, budget etc.
Who are you?
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years post‑graduate project management experience working with/for the Department of Defence. Tertiary qualifications in a related field (project management, construction management, engineering, architecture) are preferred. The candidate should want to develop skills and build a long‑term career with KBR's Defence business.
Benefits & Perks
* Industry leading salaries, reviewed annually.
* Opportunity to accrue an additional 8 hours of time off every 4 weeks.
* Salary packaging and Novated leases.
* Salary continuance (Income protection).
* Paid Professional Membership Fees.
* Life/Health insurance discounts.
* Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time).
* End of trip facilities.
* Employee Stock Purchase Plans.
* Paid parental leave.
* Personal career development plans.
* Growth and promotion opportunities.
Additional Information
Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments where every team member feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued. Defence experience desirable and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens and either hold or be eligible for a Defence clearance.
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