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Project Support Officer page is loaded## Project Support Officerlocations: Melbourne, Victoria, Australiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2107069**Title:**Project Support Officer**At KBR – We do things that matter**We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.**KBR in Australia**With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.**Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR**At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. **Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.****The Opportunity:**We are growing our **Land Systems Division** in Melbourne and have a new opportunity for an experienced **Project Support Officer (PSO)** to join our team in the **Land Vehicle Systems Branch (LVSB)**.This is a unique chance to work at the heart of Defence’s **protected mobility and land vehicle programs**, supporting the sustainment and modernisation of platforms such as the **Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle, Hawkei, medium/heavy trucks, trailers, recovery and engineering support vehicles**.As a Project Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting project delivery teams by providing governance, reporting, planning and coordination services. Working within Defence’s Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), you will contribute to the successful execution of complex acquisition and sustainment projects that are vital to the Army’s future warfighting capability.**Responsibilities:*** Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and monitoring of activities across multiple work streams.* Preparing and maintaining project documentation, registers, minutes, briefs and governance packs.* Supporting risk, issue and change management processes.* Assisting with procurement and contract management activities, including tracking deliverables and vendor performance.* Compiling project status reports and assisting in schedule/cost analysis to inform decision making.* Supporting stakeholder engagement across Defence, industry partners, and internal project teams.* Providing day-to-day coordination support to project managers and engineering leads.**As the ideal candidate you will bring:*** Tertiary qualifications in project management, business, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).* Minimum 2 years’ experience in project support, coordination, or project management services (Defence or large-scale engineering projects desirable).* Strong skills in planning, organisation, and document/report preparation.* Familiarity with project management frameworks (e.g. MSP, PRINCE2, PMBOK, or Defence project processes).* Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools; exposure to project scheduling software (e.g. MS Project, Primavera) highly regarded.* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.* Current **NV1 Defence Security Clearance** (mandatory).All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. **Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.****What we will offer you:**· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work· Flexible working· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)· Paid parental leave· Income protection· Corporate rewards· Salary packaging/Novated leasing· Employee stock purchase plans· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways**If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now***As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.***Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies:** KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.* **We Value Our People –** We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.* **We Deliver –** We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.* **We Are People of Integrity –** We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.* **We Empower –** We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.* **We Are a Team of Teams –** We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.
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