Project Manager

About the company

Southern Launch offers bespoke space mission services from two complementary spaceports in Australia. Its vertically integrated processes for orbital and suborbital launch, hypersonic flight, re-entries from space, and range services for advanced system testing have been proven by customers and regulators.

About the role

The Project Manager oversees multiple projects, ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery, meeting quality standards, and satisfying requirements for customer and stakeholder outcomes. Responsibilities include:

• Planning and execution of multi-discipline projects to ensure that they are delivered within budget, to schedule, and to meet customer requirements.

• The use of industry best practice project management tools and processes.

• Organisation, coordination, and direction of project activities.

• Maintaining project risk registers including associated risk mitigation plans. 

• Project tracking, communications, reporting, and meetings.

• Managing sub-contract and supplier requirements. 

• Development of project budgets and reporting on project financial performance.

About you

We are proud of the diversity of experience within our team and will be encouraged by what you can bring to this position. We are initially looking for:

• Project Management, Planning, or Scheduling qualifications.

• Degree qualifications within a technical discipline are desirable.

• Experience working within the Aerospace sector.

• Collaborative communication and stakeholder management skills. 

• Demonstrated ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment.

This position requires you to hold and maintain a valid Australian Defence Security Clearance.