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Project Manager

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In-Office
Melbourne, Victoria
Mid level
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Melbourne, Victoria
Mid level
The Project Manager oversees all planning and execution phases of projects, liaising with clients and ensuring effective project outcomes, particularly in Defence.
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Project Manager

At KBR – We do things that matter.

We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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KBR in Australia

With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

The role:

Under general supervision, this project manager is responsible for all phases of planning and execution of various project acquisition and sustainment activities. They will be required to plans, organise, coordinate and control the project in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company. Reporting to the IWP Lead, they will also be responsible for day-to-day contact and communication with the client and focuses on providing client satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:

  • Apply Project Management expertise in a Defence project supporting a major Defence capability
  • Undertake Project Management Strategy and Analysis to establish future documentation and plans to support the capability
  • Establish and maintain effective integration between the Defence capability project outcomes and other Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and engineering processes
  • Liaise with Defence Prime contractors and their Subcontractors to effectively manage project outcomes
  • Foster and maintain effective working relationships with Defence headquarter elements and other dependent Defence projects
  • • Participate in KBR proposal writing as required
  • Comply with a safe working environment and foster a positive HSE culture among all team members.
  • Other duties as directed.

Skills and Experience:

  • Related tertiary (Business, Law, Engineering etc.) or project management qualifications (or commensurate professional experience) 
  •  Experience in a Defence or related technical industry 
  • Strong working knowledge of ASDEFCON.
  • Experience in drafting contractual documentation
  • Demonstrated experience in tender evaluation.
  • NV1 AGSVA Security Clearance

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.

What we will offer you:

· 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

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.

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Project Management

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