We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.As part of our Vehicles and Tactical Systems business, our Protected Vehicles team is primarily focused on the design, manufacture, delivery and support of protected mobility vehicles on a global scale. We are very proud of everything we do in support of both the Bushmaster and Hawkei platforms as we all work together towards our purpose in “Building A Future We Can All Trust".We have an excellent opportunity to join us as a Project Manager. This role based in Bendigo with Hybrid arrangements in place to balance on-site and remote work. You will be part of the New ADF build project managing and delivering the new vehicle build contract for a fleet of 78 vehicles, managing end to end project management and delivery.Why Thales?Family Friendly Workplace Certified Company with genuine care for employee, great flexibility and benefits.Attractive remuneration + bonus + family medical insurance.ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W.Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).Modernised Paid Parental Leave with up to 20 weeks or carers leave.Veterans Leave.Novated Lease options.Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.Personal & professional training development opportunities.How about you?Experience in Project Management managing complex bids and projects with multi-partners / major co-contractors.Experience working with complex Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and exposure to Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques is a huge advantage.Proven and effective leadership skills with a high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams.Exceptional internal stakeholder management in a matrix organisation and strong customer focus and external relationship management.Exposure to Defence ASDEFCON standards is highly regarded.Good to Know:You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.As part of our standard process you will complete police, medical, employment and reference checks.As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/#LI-NK1Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.