Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Job Description
About the Role
As a Project Scheduler you will be supporting key EW projects within EWIS delivering and sustaining critical Defence capability in support of Australia's war fighters in executing Defence's mission to defend Australia and its national interests.
You will bring your scheduling expertise and experience to coordinate the various elements required to ensure project success.
What You'll Be Involved With
Sequencing approved workpacks during dockings to ensure logical flow and adherence to dependencies
Deconflicting work activities to ensure safe and efficient execution
Maintaining and updating the integrated docking schedule
Adjusting schedules in response to new defects or work-in-way
Maintaining an accurate forecast of remaining work and docking progress.
Identifying schedule risks and opportunities, and recommending effective mitigation strategies
Support with schedule impact analysis and forecasting
Provide high-quality inputs and analysis for internal and client reporting
What We Would Like From You
Experience in planning and/or project scheduling, preferably within Defence but other industries will be considered
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with OPP/MS Project or similar scheduling tools
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities
Australian citizenship with NV2 (preferred) security clearance or the ability to obtain one
Able to influence and guide clients
Team player, flexible and ability to work under pressure to deliver quality products to deadlines
Life at Nova – it all adds up!
With people being our point of difference, we deliver on promises, reward good work, champion professional growth and support flexibility, all within a diverse and inclusive culture that recognises moments that matter.
Life at Nova is our collection of employee benefits,



designed to meet the many and wide-ranging needs of our people.
Just a few of the great benefits you will have access to are:
Generous Parental Leave: Primary Carers receive 20 weeks paid leave; Partner Carers receive 4 weeks.
Full superannuation contributions for up to 52 weeks
Professional and Personal Development: Up to $5,000 per year of allowance with PD leave included.
Up to $750 per year can be used towards well-being such as a gym membership or assets related to well-being activities
Additional Leave: Ranges from Reserve, Loyalty, Emergency Services, Purchased (up to 2 weeks), and Community Service
Flexibility: We promote a culture that encourages and enables flexible ways of working that support our people
Dress For Your Day: We empower our people to determine their outfit for the activities of the day which allows for personal expression that builds trust
Reward & Recognition Program: Offering exclusive discounts from hundreds of major retailers, helping you to save on groceries, petrol, holidays, and more
Employee Assistance Program: for employees and family members
Annual Nova employee engagement: Great way to connect more broadly and strengthen your internal networks and have some fun!
Well-being Hubwith access to health and fitness content
Access toDefence Health and Travel Insurance
Free Flu Vaccinationannually
Novated Leasing and Salary Sacrifice
Nova Employee Share Offer
An inclusive, collaborative, and supportive culture
Social activities throughout the year, we even dress up at times, think Safari – we don't like to take ourselves too seriously!
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
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📌 Project Scheduler (Canberra)
🏢 Nova Group
📍 Canberra