Advisor - Project Management

Full-time. Canberra strongly preferred; other locations considered subject to negotiation.

About Us

Aestra are specialists in designing, developing and implementing enduring strategic environmental solutions for government and industry. Our purpose is to facilitate instrumental shifts that allow our clients to make positive, lasting change. By leveraging our expertise, Aestra dissects and resolves complex issues to deliver strategy for longevity.

Our clients include Australian Government Departments, State and Territory Government, and private industry. We also support not-for-profit organisations through our pro-bono work. Our business is growing with new clients and projects, providing a diverse and agile work environment.

Joining our small and highly skilled team you will have the opportunity to apply your skills in program and project management in government and non-government settings. In this role you will work in a dynamic team environment to support the delivery of polished products on matters ranging across environmental issues, regulatory reform and associated topics.

About You

We are looking for a project manager with 3-5 years’ experience. Tertiary qualifications in a field related to our work (e.g., engineering, environment, policy, law etc) and training in program and project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2 or MSP) is highly regarded.

As a small organisation, we are looking for the person who is the right fit for our team. We want people who share our company values. We value respect, diversity and inclusivity; we are a LGBTIQA+ and disability inclusive workplace; we value science-based decision making; and are committed to promoting work-life balance. We are looking for people who share and promote these values.

• Are you a team player who enjoys working collaboratively to solve complex problems?
• Are you a critical thinker who is self-motivated to develop and achieve goals?
• Do you take pride in your work, have excellent communication skills and enjoy the challenge of communicating in a variety of different forums and formats?
• Are you committed to fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity?

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!

As an Advisor with Aestra, you will have the ability to work across a range of projects for public and industry clients, help shape the company direction and apply your problem-solving skills to deliver meaningful outcomes. We aim to work on projects that make real and enduring change across a wide portfolio.

As we work as trusted advisors to government, it is essential that you are in a position to hold an Australian Government Security Clearance.

Remuneration

Competitive remuneration will be based on skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Key responsibilities

Aestra is seeking to fill the role of Advisor (Project Management). As a member of a small and dynamic team, it is anticipated the position of Advisor will be responsible for providing input into a broad range of activities being undertaken by Aestra in collaboration with the Director and other Aestra staff.

The following responsibilities are intended to provide a broad overview of the Advisor role :

Working arrangements

While based in Canberra, we primarily work remotely, so it is essential that you have a dedicated office space where you can comfortably work from home. Working arrangements differ between contracts, and you will need to be able to work flexibly as required, including at times as an embedded officer within government.

nrmjobs.com.au / job / 20026143

Full-time. Canberra strongly preferred; other locations considered subject to negotiation.

About Us

Aestra are specialists in designing, developing and implementing enduring strategic environmental solutions for government and industry. Our purpose is to facilitate instrumental shifts that allow our clients to make positive, lasting change. By leveraging our expertise, Aestra dissects and resolves complex issues to deliver strategy for longevity.

Our clients include Australian Government Departments, State and Territory Government, and private industry. We also support not-for-profit organisations through our pro-bono work. Our business is growing with new clients and projects, providing a diverse and agile work environment.

Joining our small and highly skilled team you will have the opportunity to apply your skills in program and project management in government and non-government settings. In this role you will work in a dynamic team environment to support the delivery of polished products on matters ranging across environmental issues, regulatory reform and associated topics.

About You

We are looking for a project manager with 3-5 years’ experience. Tertiary qualifications in a field related to our work (e.g., engineering, environment, policy, law etc) and training in program and project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2 or MSP) is highly regarded.

As a small organisation, we are looking for the person who is the right fit for our team. We want people who share our company values. We value respect, diversity and inclusivity; we are a LGBTIQA+ and disability inclusive workplace; we value science-based decision making; and are committed to promoting work-life balance. We are looking for people who share and promote these values.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!

As an Advisor with Aestra, you will have the ability to work across a range of projects for public and industry clients, help shape the company direction and apply your problem-solving skills to deliver meaningful outcomes. We aim to work on projects that make real and enduring change across a wide portfolio.

As we work as trusted advisors to government, it is essential that you are in a position to hold an Australian Government Security Clearance.

Remuneration

Competitive remuneration will be based on skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Key responsibilities

Aestra is seeking to fill the role of Advisor (Project Management). As a member of a small and dynamic team, it is anticipated the position of Advisor will be responsible for providing input into a broad range of activities being undertaken by Aestra in collaboration with the Director and other Aestra staff.

The following responsibilities are intended to provide a broad overview of the Advisor role :

Working arrangements

While based in Canberra, we primarily work remotely, so it is essential that you have a dedicated office space where you can comfortably work from home. Working arrangements differ between contracts, and you will need to be able to work flexibly as required, including at times as an embedded officer within government.

nrmjobs.com.au / job / 20026143

How to apply :

Applicants are required to submit a current CV / resume with two referees and a one-page expression of interest (750 words maximum) to recruitment@aestra.com.au .

Your submission should outline why you are interested in the position and why you believe you have the skills, capabilities, knowledge and experience to be considered for the role.

Please provide examples which demonstrate your ability to perform the responsibilities of the position.

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