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Join to apply for the Project Support Officer - Governance role at Downer Professional ServicesJoin to apply for the Project Support Officer - Governance role at Downer Professional ServicesDowner Professional Services provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Downer Professional Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$100,000.00/yr - A$120,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Downer Professional ServicesJoin our Downer Professional Services team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australias future.Downer Professional Services is comprised of two business units, our Technical, Advisory, and Capability consulting practice and Team Downer, a major service partner to Defence. Together, we are a multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for our clients in Defence and National Security.We currently have an opportunity for a Project Support Officer in Adelaide to work on Defence Naval Sustainment project.What Youll DoThis role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, resource plans, and work breakdown structures to support delivery milestones.Coordinate workforce planning and task tracking, resolving delivery blockers to keep projects on track.Support governance reporting through weekly status updates, financial tracking, and milestone progress.Maintain and monitor project registers (risks, issues, actions), contributing to risk mitigation planning and resolution.Facilitate cross-functional coordination and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective communication and alignment.What Youll BringProven ability to manage detailed project schedules, resource plans, and reporting tools to support milestone delivery.Strong coordination skills across workforce planning, task tracking, and issue resolution in dynamic environments.Experience maintaining project registers and supporting risk mitigation strategies to ensure delivery continuity.Effective stakeholder engagement and communication across internal teams and external partners.Familiarity with Defence or infrastructure programs, with proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and governance reporting.Due to the nature of the work, you are required to currently hold and maintain a minimum Negative Vetting 1 or higher Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth. In some instances, compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements may also be an inherent requirement.More than anything, youll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.Why Downer Professional ServicesAt Downer Professional Services, were not just a workplace - were a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the countrys only sovereign prime, were committed to making a real difference in protecting Australias interests.What is means to belong at Downer Professional ServicesMeaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.Professional development: Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more through [email protected] support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. 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