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Project Manager

Melbourne CBD, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

Core

Coordinate project activities for critical capability acquisition and sustainment programs supporting the operational readiness of the Australian Defence Force.

Role type

Project Manager (Capability Acquisition and Sustainment)

Builds

Capability outcomes for the Australian Defence Force

Domain

Defence / Government / Logistics

Required skills

Project coordination, Contract management, Procurement processes, Financial tracking, ERP systems (SAP), Project documentation, Stakeholder liaison, Compliance frameworks

Preferred skills

Defence or government experience, Logistics background, Sustainment planning

Responsibilities

Assist in planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities across acquisition and sustainment programs; Support contract management, procurement processes, and financial tracking; Prepare project documentation including schedules, risk registers, reports, and briefings; Liaise with industry partners, Defence units, and cross-agency teams; Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and compliance with Defence policies; Maintain accurate records and support audit and assurance activities