Aps 5 - Project Scheduler

• $80,487 - $86,211 (plus Super)
• Russell - ACT

The Role

• Are you looking for your next career move where you can apply your project scheduling skills to lead some of the largest complex programs in Australia?
• Do you thrive working in a challenging environment where you can utilise your strong problem solving skills and stakeholder management skills?
• Do you value a diverse workforce that supports work life balance and offers flexible working arrangements?
• Secure your next role with us at Defence as an APS employee for generous employment benefits including professional learning opportunities.

Land Command, Control, Communications & Computer Systems (LC4S) Branch is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Scheduler. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic program and work with an integrated team to deliver project outcomes. Within the Project Control function an APS 5Project Scheduler is accountable under limited direction to perform and achieve complex planning and scheduling work within an integrated workforce. They are accountable to have and maintain a well-developed understanding of and compliance to relevant legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence’s mission and policy requirements.
An APS 5Project Scheduler will be accountable for organising their workflow and making independent decisions relating to their area of responsibility. They will interpret and provide advice within the Project Control function based on legislation, policy and procedures. They will undertake specialist research and analysis, conduct reviews and perform procedural and administrative support work to achieve results.
About our Team
Land C4 Systems Branch under Joint Systems Division (JSD) is an exciting and complex environment, offering a rewarding career in one of the most dynamic organisations within CASG. We work across both Acquisition and Sustainment of Command and Control, Communication, and Computer Systems to Army and Joint Force.
You will enjoy Australian Public Service conditions which include an attractive salary package and flexible, family-friendly working arrangements. Our staff have access to flexible working hours with opportunities for part-time and home-based work. Defence provides employees with the option to undertake further studies, training and a superannuation contribution of 15.4 per cent, higher than most industries, with the opportunity for you to make additional personal contributions. We are committed to the personal and professional development of our staff, and welcome interested candidates to apply to join our team. Working with us will provide you the opportunity to advance your career, whilst actively playing a role in supporting Army and ADF operations for the safety and security of all Australians.
Our Ideal Candidate
The Joint System Division within CASG is a world-leading complex enterprise with a heavy dependence on information technology and its personnel. We are not only looking for highly competent professionals but also looking for innovators, collaborators, contributors, communicators and team players to be part of our highly integrated workforce. Key attributes and experience we are looking for:

• Outcome focused, highly motivated, organised and proactive team players.
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to liaise with various levels of stakeholders in relation to complex issues.
• Experienced in managing teams and harnessing skills across teams to deliver outcomes.
• Values team work and performs well in a diverse and integrated environment.