Project Manager
1 day ago
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 an ICT Project Manager with prior experience in Coalition to join our team on permanent basis in Canberra. Play a key role in delivering complex defence projects that safeguard Australia's future.
What You'll Do
This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:
- Design and implementation of digital integration within an ICT Environment.
- Develop technical and business solutions and ensure alignment with the Defence Capability Model.
- Oversee technical documentation, including integration designs and sustainment strategies.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement to drive digital transformation.
- Provide risk management guidance and support design development.
What You'll Bring
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in IT or equivalent experience.
- A few years of relevant project management experience preferably in an ICT team within a Federal Government environment.
- Previous experience with Coalition or FVEY will be highly regarded.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to deliver strategic solutions.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Suite products including Visio, Project and Excel
- You must have and maintain a minimum Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth.
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the Defence or professional services industries.
Due to the nature of the work, you are required to currently hold and maintain a Positive vetting 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.
Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more through .
Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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