Chief Defence Project Specialist

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeProject Full time $90,000 - $153,000
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a high performing project manager with relevant defence maritime systems engineering experience to join our dynamic and collaborative team in Sydney.

The successful candidate will contribute to the ADF's operational capability by providing engineering support and project management services to defence clients.

  1. Lead, manage and deliver defence maritime projects.
  2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  3. Understand and translate client operational requirements into project deliverables.
  4. Provide sound advice and solutions to dynamic and complex issues.
  5. Ensure compliance with defence writing standards and documentation requirements.

Key qualifications and skills:

  1. Previous project experience within the defence environment, with an understanding of operational maritime requirements.
  2. Possess relevant qualifications in engineering (electrical, mechanical, systems) or project management, with the ability to gain appropriate industry accreditation.
  3. Australian Government security clearance at NV1 level or higher and eligibility to access information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
What We Offer
  1. Flexibility & Wellbeing: Flexible working options for work-life balance, dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.
  2. Belonging & Ownership: Inclusive team culture, collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work.
  3. Parental Leave: Up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all gender.
  4. Career Growth & Development: Continuous learning opportunities, professional accreditation and career growth potential.


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