Project Support Officer - LC4S

About the role

The Project Support Officer will support the BMS Integration Project Manager and Deputy Project Manager on the LAND 4140 Battle Management System program, delivering next‑generation command and control capabilities for the Australian Army.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare presentations, reports, briefs and executive submissions for project leadership.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using MS Project and track activities.
• Assist with project governance, including board and committee reporting.
• Collaborate with Defence stakeholders, suppliers and system integrators to ensure successful delivery.
• Monitor risks, issues and dependencies and support quality assurance activities.

Required profile

• Experience in complex Defence or Government environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining quality outcomes.
• Active NV1 Defence Security Clearance (or higher) is mandatory.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Project.
• Knowledge of project delivery methodologies such as PMBoK, PRINCE2 or Agile.
• Understanding of the One Defence Capability System (formerly Capability Life Cycle).

What we offer

• Great Place to Work certified culture with flexible working options.
• Competitive salary with annual reviews and salary packaging options.
• Paid parental leave, income protection and employee health benefits.
• Career development through online learning, mentorship and clear pathways.