
Project Manager
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Canberra • 🇦🇺 Australia
Visit company websiteJob Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Prepare project proposals with technical/commercial support and participate in contract negotiations and amendments.
- Establish milestones, create detailed schedules, and ensure adherence to project management plans.
- Oversee planning, resourcing, staffing, subcontractor management, progress reporting, troubleshooting, and team leadership.
- Deliver projects that meet technical, reliability, schedule, and cost requirements; monitor performance and recommend adjustments to schedule, cost, or resources.
- Participate in budget development and assess how changes to the project plan affect cost and timelines.
Requirements
- Project management experience in delivering outcomes in complex, multi-vendor environments.
- Demonstrated experience building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and juggling the complexity of managing the expectations of both internal and external stakeholders.
- Able to produce outcomes in a complex environment, while building partnerships and drives collaboration with others.
- Formal qualification in Project Management (Agile, PMP, Prince2 Practitioner) and/or Professional membership would be desirable.
- NV-1 level security clearance required.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementbudget developmentcontract negotiationschedulingresource managementprogress reportingtroubleshootingstakeholder managementmulti-vendor managementperformance monitoring
Soft skills
team leadershiprelationship buildingcollaborationcommunicationexpectation managementpartnership developmentadaptabilityproblem-solvingnegotiationorganizational skills
Certifications
AgilePMPPrince2 PractitionerProfessional membership