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At Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced systems—in currently seeking a Project Manager - Advanced Space Capabilities to join their team in Canberra. The Project Manager – Advanced Space Capabilities is responsible for the management of a range of exciting and complex projects that contribute to the development of advanced space capabilities for military customers.
Job Responsibility:
Strategic Leadership: Empower project teams with the frameworks, tools, and knowledge necessary to navigate complex program lifecycles
End-to-End Governance: Oversee scope, schedule, and resource management
Manage supplier and subcontractor coordination to ensure precision and quality
Optimize workflows and implement robust quality assurance processes
Stakeholder Management: Drive consistent communication across all levels, fostering trust-based relationships with internal teams, external partners, and military clients
Reporting & Analytics: Produce high-level project status reports and performance metrics for senior leadership and contractual partners
Risk & Compliance: Champion rigorous adherence to company policies, defence industry standards, and national security requirements
Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to enhance governance and delivery practices
Requirements:
A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Science, Defence Studies, Business Administration, or Project Management is essential
Demonstrated experience in project management, a strong grasp of formal project management methodologies, and relevant academic credentials aligned to the discipline
Previous experience managing complex projects with the Department of Defence and/ or Defence prime contractors
Experience delivering projects in complex engineering environments, particularly those involving precision ground based optical systems, space surveillance, or advanced defence technologies will be well positioned to contribute meaningfully to Space Systems’ mission
Australian Citizen and ability to hold and maintain an Australian Government Security clearance
What we offer:
Work with a leader in advanced manufacturing
Collaborative team environment with a focus on safety and professional growth
Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives