Project Manager

BAE Systems
Canberra
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder management","Problem-solving","Leadership","Team leadership"]

Project Manager needed to plan, mobilise, and lead critical Canberra-based projects within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. You’ll manage small projects or work packages, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure delivery across national security, defence, and telecommunications domains. Requires strong PM discipline, risk management, and clear communication to drive outcomes in a regulated environment.

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BAE Systems
BAE Systems
3 months ago

Project Manager

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Job Summary

Project Manager needed to plan, mobilise, and lead critical Canberra-based projects within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. You’ll manage small projects or work packages, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure delivery across national security, defence, and telecommunications domains. Requires strong PM discipline, risk management, and clear communication to drive outcomes in a regulated environment.
Location: Canberra
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a small project or a work package within a larger project, ensuring delivery in line with defined scope, time and quality.
  • •Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through to closure, ensuring customer/user needs are met and benefits are realized.
  • •Prepare and maintain realistic project plans including quality, risk and communications plans, and track activities against the project schedule.
  • •Provide advanced project reporting and scheduling and apply problem-solving techniques based on prior experience.
  • •Identify, assess, and manage project risks and coordinate with stakeholders to agree on project approaches.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree and a PM qualification such as the APM Project Management Qualification.
  • •Experience leading a small project or a work package within a larger program, preferably in national security, defence or telecommunications.
  • •Strong planning, scheduling and reporting skills with the ability to manage the full project lifecycle.
  • •Proven risk management capability with the ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks.
  • •Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to align internal and external stakeholders.
Experience:DefenceNational securityTelecommunicationsGovernment
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementProblem-solvingLeadershipTeam leadership
Certifications:APM Project Management Qualification
Tech Stack:Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Project

Eligibility

Security Clearance:NV1

Company Brief

BAE Systems
Multinational defence, security and aerospace company designing, manufacturing and supporting military and civilian systems including naval ships, submarines, aircraft, cyber solutions and electronic systems for governments and commercial customers.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1999
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