Assistant Project Manager

Location Australian Capital Territory
Salary AU$70 - AU$100 per hour
Job type Contract
Discipline ICT
Reference BBBH3211_1751414627

Assistant Project Manager
Location: Canberra, ACT
Contract Duration: July 2025 - November 2025
Industry: Government & Defence
Clearance: NV1 Security Clearance required


Overview:
We're currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support a defence-related program based in Canberra. This opportunity is ideal for someone with early career experience in project management and exposure to the defence environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with coordination and delivery of project activities
  • Support planning, documentation, and scheduling tasks
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
  • Monitor progress and support risk mitigation efforts
  • Ensure alignment with relevant policies and frameworks


Requirements:

  • Diploma in Project Management
  • 1-3 years of experience in project management or defence acquisition
  • Understanding of the Defence Capability Life Cycle
  • Strong organisational and communication skills


Desirable:

  • Background in defence or government projects

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.