Strategic Project Lead

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeStrategic Full time $140,000 - $160,000
Project Overview
We are seeking a skilled Strategic Project Lead to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to some of Australia's most strategically important land programs, including the Abrams Main Battle Tank (LAND 907 Phase 2) and Armoured Recovery Vehicle (LAND 8160 Phase 1) projects.

As a Strategic Project Lead, you will lead and deliver complex acquisition and sustainment activities across heavy armoured vehicle fleets, working closely with Defence, international stakeholders, and industry partners to ensure capability outcomes are achieved on time, within scope, and to required standards.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated Defence project management experience within CASG or a related Defence environment. Strong commercial acumen and experience applying ASDEFCON contracting frameworks, drafting contractual documentation, and leading tender evaluation processes are also essential.

Responsibilities include:
  • Lead project planning, execution, and reporting for AFV acquisition and sustainment activities within CASG frameworks.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, risk registers, and performance baselines to achieve agreed milestones.
  • Provide project management and commercial expertise in the development of acquisition strategies, tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and performance management of industry partners.
  • Coordinate Foreign Military Sales (FMS) processes, including stakeholder engagement with the US Department of Defense, OEMs, and compliance with ITAR/EAR regulations.
  • Integrate project management activities with engineering, ILS, and sustainment functions to deliver coherent capability outcomes.
  • Prepare and present reports, briefs, and documentation to senior Defence stakeholders and industry partners.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated Defence project management experience within CASG or a related Defence environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen and experience applying ASDEFCON contracting frameworks.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Business, Law, Engineering, or Project Management (or equivalent experience).
  • Knowledge of the Defence Capability Life Cycle and acquisition governance requirements.
  • Experience working on Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs highly desirable.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate across government, industry primes, and subcontractors.
  • Current or ability to obtain NV1 Defence Security Clearance.
Benefits
  • 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

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