Job Description
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Location: RAAF Base Williamtown
Category: Business Support
Position Type: Temporary
Job Reference: BOE/1923075
About The Role
Wakulda is a world‐leading Air Defence command and control (C2) system. It is a network‐centric, ground‐based air surveillance and control capability that supports C4ISR activities to conduct surveillance and manage the air battlespace, deliver defensive and offensive Counter‐Air operations, and provide air battlespace management training.
We are looking for a proactive Project Administrator to join the Wakulda Program Management Office. You will work alongside the Program Manager at Williamtown (NSW) to help deliver this mission‐critical system. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, detail‐focused professional to contribute to a high‐visibility defence program.
This is a 6 month appointment to cover parental leave until December 2026.
Responsibilities
1. Provide day‐to‐day administrative and coordination support to the Program Management Office.
2. Maintain program schedules, track milestones and manage action/decision logs.
3. Prepare, proofread and distribute program documentation, reports and meeting minutes.
4. Coordinate meetings, workshops and stakeholder briefings (including travel and venue arrangements).
5. Maintain and update program records, registers and configuration documentation.
6. Facilitate communication between internal teams, contractors and external stakeholders.
7. Support risk and issue monitoring and help ensure follow‐up actions are completed.
8. Oversight and control of program specific administration tools and programs (JIRA, Confluence).
Skills & Experience
9. Proven experience in administrative or project support roles, ideally within defence, engineering, aerospace or similarly regulated environments, with 2+ years' experience.
10. Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment.
11. Strong organisational skills with an ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
12. Comfortable using MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative tools. Experience with Jira and Confluence is an advantage.
13. Professionalism, discretion and the ability to handle sensitive information.
14. Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to WH&S and workplace diversity.
Benefits
Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Enjoy a competitive salary along with yearly bonuses.
Flexible Work Schedule: Benefit from a hybrid work model, with options for an RDO and WHF 2 days a week.
Paid Leave Options: Access various paid leave entitlements to support your personal and family needs.
Financial Discounts: Take advantage of discounted health insurance premiums, travel, and retail shopping, along with a nationwide Fitness Passport.
Financial Benefits: Explore options for novated leasing and salary sacrifice for superannuation.
Career Development: Receive both informal and formal tailored mentorship to accelerate your career growth and design promotional pathways.
Recognition Program: Participate in our recognition award program, which acknowledges professional achievements through a points and payment scheme.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements. Successful candidates must hold a current Australian Government issued NV1 clearance or higher. BDA will sponsor and support this clearance.
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