Project Manager

5 months ago

Adelaide, Australia KBR Full time

Title:

Project Manager

Are you Senior Project Manager with prior experience of supporting projects within the Defence Sector?

Do you currently hold or able to obtain a Defence security Clearance?

Do you enjoy managing client relationships and leading a multi-disciplined team?

Due to continued growth and project wins we are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Infrastructure team in Adelaide to provide support to key Defence Projects.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record in team leadership and client engagement. In this role, you will be responsible for managing multiple defence projects, ensuring seamless communication and alignment between our team and our clients.

Your strong client liaison experience and leadership presence will be crucial in meeting expectations and maintaining client satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading a diverse, multi-disciplinary team to achieve project goals.

Building and maintaining strong client relationships, representing their interests within the organization

Engaging directly with clients to set and manage expectations, ensuring their needs are met.

Providing clear and concise direction to the delivery team.

Defining and executing detailed project plans in collaboration with senior team members.

Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Handling commercial obligations, including negotiation, conflict resolution, and managing subcontracts

Managing and mitigating key risks across the projects.

Your team management responsibilities will include:

Mentoring and developing team members to enhance their skills and performance.

Fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

Assigning roles and responsibilities based on team members' strengths and project execution requirements.

Monitoring team performance and providing constructive feedback.

Resolving conflicts and ensuring effective communication within the team.

Skills & Experience Required:

Significant experience in infrastructure project management, ideally within the defence sector.

Strong stakeholder management skills both internal and external, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels.

Your exceptional leadership skills will be vital in navigating the complexities of project management, fostering collaboration, and driving positive outcomes for both clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate qualities such as strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, strategic thinking, and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.

Candidate must hold Australian Citizenship.

Current NV1 level Clearance or the ability to obtain Defence clearance required.

Ideally the role will be Adelaide based, however consideration may be given to candidates based in other locations and are open to working from another KBR Australia office.

Why Join KBR?

Our people are the heart of our business; they are what make us successful. That’s why we’re committed to creating conditions in which they can flourish and feel valued, so they can focus on doing what they do best.

Our Purpose

We are driven by our purpose of Together, delivering infrastructure for a better tomorrow. Our results and reputation for excellence are underpinned by our people and our culture of caring, collaboration learning and trust to deliver innovative professional services for our customers.

We leverage our global network and work in seamless partnership with our customers to deliver innovative, creative and sustainable solutions that will make a lasting impact on communities around Australia.

Our Values

Everything we do at KBR is centred around our people, customers, and the communities that we strive to elevate. We work together as a OneKBR team of teams to drive our shared purpose and address our customers’ growing needs. The results we deliver are underpinned by our collective focus on excellence, passion for the people we work with and the innovations we create to deliver them.

We act with integrity and encourage our people to follow rewarding careers and empower them to strive for excellence and deliver the best results for our customers and communities. We are dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive work environments that uplift our people and help them to reach their full potential, while steering our business into the future.

Our Culture

We are a people company — great people doing great things, and we look for people who bring passion as well as technical excellence to their jobs as we believe every employee is integral to shaping the future of our business.

That’s why we create conditions where everybody can flourish, and foster a culture of inclusivity, caring and learning that is driven by our shared purpose – to deliver infrastructure for a better tomorrow.

With the feel of an agile company and the capability of a large company, we encourage and give our people the autonomy to strive for opportunities that exist in all directions and equip them with the resources to become leaders of tomorrow.

Our Infrastructure Services business offers fulfilling careers with room to explore their creativity and regularly step up and swim outside of their lane.

Learn more about Infrastructure Solutions Australia including who we are and what it is like to work at KBR

In addition to working on some fantastic projects, KBR offer an array of benefits focused on providing our people with a great working environment, continual career development, Family friendly flexible work arrangements and work/life balance

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