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Hays

Project Manager

Hays
Australia · Full-time · Entry

  • Relocation Opportunity: Mid NSW Coast
  • Excellent career opportunity and top tier project exposure
  • New & Existing Defence Projects

Relocation Opportunity with assistance provided, Mid NSW Coast.

Your New Company

Join a highly respected organisation at a pivotal time of growth, offering an exceptional working environment and exposure to top-tier defence maritime projects. With a strong reputation and a focus on innovation, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of new & greenfield projects, including amphibious vehicles, and contribute to Australia's defence capability.

Your New Role

This role is well suited to those earlier on in their Project Management career journey, looking to take on a role that will support with your growth, development and complex project exposure to enable you to become an industry leading project manager.

As PM, you will support the successful delivery of complex defence projects through all phases-design, production, testing, and acceptance. You'll lead a multidisciplinary project controls team and ensure performance baselines are met across cost, schedule, and risk. Your responsibilities will include stakeholder engagement, contract and subcontractor management, reporting, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards. You'll also play a key role in driving continuous improvement and aligning project outcomes with strategic goals.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 3 years' experience delivering high-value projects in the marine or defence sector
  • Experience managing contracts and subcontractors, ideally with government or defence clients
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Project
  • Familiarity with project controls, risk management, and stakeholder reporting
  • Ability to obtain (or currently hold) a Baseline security clearance
  • Desirable: formal training in project management or business administration, and knowledge of defence procurement processes

What to Do Now

This is a rare opportunity to join a growing organisation with excellent career progression, internal mobility, and exposure to cutting-edge defence projects. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now or send your CV directly to [email protected].

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Posted
Jun 16, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Melbourne
Company
Hays

Industries

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Categories

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