Project Manager

We are seeking a experienced Project Manager to join our Transformation Office, delivering a portfolio of strategic initiatives that support critical organisational change.

In this role, you will lead the planning, execution and delivery of cross-functional transformation projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and aligned to key business objectives. You will play a pivotal role in enabling large-scale transformation programs that contribute to national capability outcomes.

These are full time 24-month fixed term contracts that can be based at our Osborne site in SA, Henderson site in WA or remote (if based outside of SA or WA).

Proven experience delivering projects within complex, matrixed organisations

Strong background in project management, governance, reporting and stakeholder engagement

Experience working within or alongside a Program Management Office (PMO)

Demonstrated success managing multiple priorities and delivering outcomes under pressure

Experience delivering technology or business transformation initiatives with an understanding of large-scale transformation programs or strategic change initiatives

Strong knowledge of project management frameworks and Agile methodologies

Proficiency with tools such as MS Project, Jira, Trello or similar

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills across all organisational levels with the ability to influence, negotiate, engage and motivate diverse stakeholders

Experience managing vendors and external partners

Strong capabilities in risk and issue management with an agile, flexible and outcomes-driven mindset

Enjoying working on complex projects and delivering sustained business outcomes

Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Business, Program Management, IT or equivalent experience

Experience within Defence or maritime (preferred) or complex engineering environments

Strong focus on collaboration, continuous improvement and delivering results

This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.