CareerPlan

Project Manager -Space Approach to Market

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time2026-08-30 → 2026-11-12
Based in New ZealandSecurity clearance required

Core

Lead capability development and industry engagement activities for future Defence SATCOM initiatives, coordinating technical risk reduction and supporting government submissions.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (Defence & National Security)

Builds

Next-generation communications capabilities for Australia's Defence sector

Domain

Defence, National Security, Satellite Communications (SATCOM)

Required skills

Project management in Defence/government programs, stakeholder engagement across government/industry/research, strategic planning, risk management, governance, coordinating multiple workstreams

Preferred skills

Experience supporting senior decision-makers, navigating ambiguity, industry participation strategy

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Drive critical capability development activities, coordinate technical risk reduction initiatives, support engagement with Defence innovation agencies, develop strategies for industry participation, manage complex stakeholder environments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC