Location Brisbane
Job type Permanent
Salary AU$160000 - AU$180000 per annum
Specialisation ICT, Project Management, Project Support, Technical, Other
Contact person Eirene Andre
Reference PR/062818
Call Email Eirene

We're seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex, high-value Defence programs. The ideal candidate will come with a strong understanding of IT communications systems.

About the Role
Reporting to the Program Director, you'll oversee all aspects of project delivery - from planning and budgeting to risk management and stakeholder engagement. You'll coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage technical work packages, and ensure delivery excellence across scope, schedule, and quality targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive project execution, ensuring delivery within agreed timeframes and budgets.

  • Collaborate closely with technical leads to manage system builds, integration, and rollout activities.

  • Oversee risk, schedule, and contract compliance aligned with ASDEFCON and ICAO standards.

  • Lead project forecasting, reporting, and change management activities.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and strategic program development.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience managing complex technical or IT Defence projects.

  • Sound understanding of systems engineering, integration, and delivery practices.

  • Strong grasp of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls.

  • Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Eligibility for Australian security clearance (NV1 or higher desirable).

  • Familiarity with ASDEFCON and ICAO frameworks advantageous.

All applications should include your resume as a word document.

For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Eirene Andre on 02 9492 7522.

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