Project Support Officer

2 days ago


Canberra, Australia Downer Group Full time

Join our Downer Professional Services team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australia’s future.

Downer Professional Services is comprised of two business units, our Technical, Advisory, and Capability consulting practice and Team Downer, a major service partner to Defence. Together, we are a multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for our clients in Defence and National Security.

We currently have an opportunity for a Project Support Officer in Canberra for a Maritime project.

**What You’ll Bring**
- Proven experience managing training systems within Defence/Navy acquisition and sustainment environments.
- Strong understanding of the SADL framework, Navy schoolhouse structure, and maritime training pipelines.
- Project management qualifications or experience leading complex integrated work packages.
- Familiarity with Aegis and AusCMS training environments highly desirable.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and stakeholder management ability.

Due to the nature of the work, you are required to currently hold and maintain a minimum **Negative Vetting 1**or higher Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth. In some instances, compliance with **International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)**requirements may also be an inherent requirement.
- More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.**Why Downer Professional Services**

At Downer Professional Services, we’re not just a workplace - we’re a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the country’s only sovereign prime, we’re committed to making a real difference in protecting Australia’s interests.

**What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services**
- **Meaningful work**:Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
- **Professional development**:Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.
- **Veteran support**: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.



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