Project Support Officer

Location: Sydney
Discipline: Project Services & Transformation
Job type: Full Time
Salary: $Negotiable
Contact name: Sinead Dooley

Contact email: sineadd@thenetworkit.com
Job ref: BBBH9717_1740973660
Published: 6 days ago
Startdate: ASAP
  • Shape Tomorrow's Navy: Be at the heart of transforming Australia's maritime defence capabilities"
  • Multi-Billion Dollar Impact: Support game-changing decisions on one of Australia's largest defence investments"
  • Career-Defining Projects

Must hold or be eligible to obtain an NV1 security clearance

About the Role

A Project Support Officer is sought to join a dynamic team working on critical maritime defence projects in Sydney. This role requires candidates to hold or be eligible for an NV1 security clearance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive project support services including documentation management, meeting coordination, and stakeholder communication across multiple maritime defence projects
  • Maintain project schedules, track deliverables, and ensure adherence to military and government compliance requirements
  • Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and defence stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, status reports, and briefing materials for senior management and defence personnel
  • Assist in risk management, issue tracking, and change control processes

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in project support roles within the maritime or defence sector
  • Current NV1 security clearance or ability to obtain one
  • Demonstrated experience with defence project methodology and documentation
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities

Desired Skills

  • Experience with defence procurement processes and procedures
  • Knowledge of naval engineering principles or maritime operations
  • Familiarity with defence project management tools and systems
  • Previous experience working with defence stakeholders
  • Relevant qualifications in project management, business, or maritime disciplines



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