Coras, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Project Manager – Defence Project Management

Join Coras as a Project Manager specialising in Defence projects. The role will focus on delivering project management and consulting services to Defence clients, primarily within Joint, Air or Land domain environments, and will involve supporting project outcomes in a consulting context.

The Role

We have an opportunity for a Senior Consultant/Manager with proven Defence Project Management experience to play a pivotal role within our Canberra team. You’ll collaborate with highly regarded specialists in maritime, security, and organisational change – gaining exposure to complex programs and contributing to work that creates real impact for our clients.

Our Ideal Candidate

You are passionate about contributing to Defence capability outcomes and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven team. You’re known for building strong relationships and networks within the Defence sector and utilising them to tackle complex challenges.

You bring a proactive mindset, a commitment to quality, and a drive to make an impact. You’ll also be eager to grow our Project Management offering within Coras,



while benefiting from our strong culture of professional development and mutual support.

Mandatory Skills & Experience
Project Management experience within the Defence sector.
Working knowledge of the One Defence Capability System (ODCS).
Active NV1 security clearance (or higher).
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
High attention to detail, with solid planning and communication capabilities.
Resilient, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset.
Relevant qualifications and/or accreditations in Project Management.
Working knowledge of the ASDEFCON suite.

Advantages
Well defined pathway for advancement.
Access to SME coaches to support your development.
Paid parental leave provisions.
Access to external and internal training, including a consulting skills program.
An additional 5 days per year of career development leave.
Whole of company annual conference.
The opportunity to work with like-minded people on exciting projects.
Access to our Employee Assistance Provider.

Apply now to join Coras and help shape the future of Defence capabilities.
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📌 Project Manager Canberra
🏢 Coras
📍 Canberra