Project Manager

7 Manager Project Managers - ASD

Cleared Recruitment are proud to be supporting ASD in the search for experienced Project Managers to deliver key projects across a range of critical programs. This is a great opportunity to work within a highly secure environment, driving outcomes that have real impact at a national level.

• RFQ ID LH-05983
• RFQ closing date Saturday, 16 May 2026
• 11:59pm, Canberra time

• Estimated start date Tuesday, 30 June 2026
• Initial contract duration 12 months - Extension term 12 months
• Experience level Manager - EL1 equivalent
• Location of work QLD, ACT, VIC
• Working arrangements Onsite
• Security clearance Must obtain Positive Vetting

Job details
Project Managers plan and manage the delivery of projects.
Vendor to hold current Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management of multi-disciplined teams and coordinate project activities including support to strategic planning, governance functions and human resource management.
• Accountable for managing and leading a team, including providing clear and consistent communication, setting clear performance standards.
• Responsible for the management of schedule, risk, budget and resources, preparation of briefings, submissions, reports and returns relating to project progress.
• Apply established technical, operational, professional and administrative activities, procedures, practices and project management methodologies.
• Identify risks and opportunities and take these into account in planning, decision making and priority setting.
• Build and sustain stakeholder engagement, including the ability to communicate with influence and negotiate effectively.
• Analyse and interpret project performance against agreed plans and develop and implement strategies to achieve project outcomes.

Technical skills
Certification in Project Management methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile etc. Minimum 4+ years' experience in project management

At Cleared Recruitment, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals with a background in ICT, Engineering, Cyber and Project Services, who are seeking their next opportunity within Defence Industry, Federal Government, Intelligence and National Security.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees and job applicants are treated with respect and dignity. Therefore, we strongly encourage veterans and individuals with Defence experience to apply. The same applies to candidates who are of an indigenous origin.