Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent Defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs. Tell me about this role: We are seeking a baseline or higher security cleared Project Scheduler to join our team on a permanent basis. We are looking for multi-skilled, flexible, hardworking people who are keen to grow their career within a leading Defence supplier. This role will see you take on a range of tasks including controlling the master schedule, managing risk and deviations as well as liaising with the whole project team. This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including free parking, gym access, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave. What will I be doing day to day? Updating and editing the master schedule and other schedules as required Project cost control using earned value management (EVM) Data management and analysis Work with a wide range of stakeholders and build meaningful and lasting professional relationships Managing risk and deviations from the critical path Produce, review and edit reports and project documents What sort of skills do I need? Experience within a government or Defence environment Previous scheduling experience Experience with EVM Experience using Open Plan Professional (OPP) essential Strong communication skills Process orientated with good attention to detail Minimum NV1 security clearance (must be an Australian citizen) What’s in it for me? Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working or WFH where possible. Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion. Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program. Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation. With 27 years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, jeremy.parkinson@global.amentum.com .
