Defence Project Lead

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Beca Full time

We are seeking a skilled Defence Project Lead to join our growing team in Canberra.

Company Overview

Beca is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest employee-owned professional services consultancies. Our team of over 4000 professionals is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights.

'Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose – to make everyday better. Our four values – partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care – sit at the heart of everything we do, reflecting how we work every day with each other and our clients.

About the Role

This role will involve working within a project team to enable the delivery of multiple and diverse projects to ensure quality, time and cost outcomes are achieved. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a project management role, preferably within a Defence or government environment.

The key responsibilities for this role include building and maintaining effective client and stakeholder relationships, contributing to the development of project documentation to meet Defence requirements as well as the process for capability acquisition, and working effectively within a small team environment.

The estimated salary for this role is around $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.

What We're Looking For
  • A minimum of [insert number] years of experience in a project management role, preferably within a Defence or government environment.
  • An ability to be flexible and work effectively within a small team environment.
  • A desire to learn and build on their existing project management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders.
  • A relevant or related engineering and/or project management qualification.
Benefits

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for career growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package.



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