Project Support Officer

About the role

KBR is seeking a motivated Project Support Officer to assist senior leaders, project managers and Defence customers in delivering complex programs. You will coordinate planning and execution of small projects or segments of larger initiatives, ensuring alignment with company policies and client expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans with tasks, timelines and resource requirements.
• Oversee execution, monitor quality, budget and schedule, and ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, provide progress updates and address concerns.
• Facilitate coordination among cross‑functional teams and support project managers with correspondence.

Required profile

• Qualifications in engineering or project management.
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience.
• Strong planning, organisation and coordination abilities.
• Active Baseline Defence Security Clearance (or ability to obtain).

Required skills

• Knowledge of project governance, standards and best practices.
• Proficiency with project management tools and software.
• Experience drafting and managing formal correspondence with stakeholders.

What we offer

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