Job Location: Edinburgh Parks, SA - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements including a 9-day fortnight.
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Role Description:
We're seeking a Project Manager - ICT to join a collaborative ICT project delivery team supporting a diverse portfolio of work across multiple programs and stakeholders.
This is a great opportunity for someone with established Project Management experience who enjoys working across complex environments, building strong stakeholder relationships, and driving outcomes through influence rather than direct authority.
Core Duties:
- Supporting the delivery of projects across a varied and prioritised portfolio
- Coordinating activities across matrixed teams and functional stakeholders
- Managing project schedules, risks, reporting and governance activities
- Identifying and resolving project impacts, issues and dependencies
- Supporting project planning, execution and close-out activities
- Working closely with Project Managers and technical teams to deliver successful outcomes
Essential Skills:
- 2+ years' experience working as a Project Manager in a complex project environment
- Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders, priorities and competing demands
- Experienced in driving outcomes within matrixed teams
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proactive, organised and able to work with a good level of autonomy
- Earned Value Management (EVM) experience is desirable but not essential
Why BAE Systems?
Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.
We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment.
Security statement
Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances.
