Project and Construction Security Manager

• Negative Vetting 2 Security Clearance essential
• Full time hours, 37.5 hours per week
• Possible 12 months extension option

• April 2025 to March 2026 contract 
• Federal Government Agency 
• Canberra Location 

About the company
Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to engage an EL1 Project and Construction Security Manager. This position is located in their busy Canberra office for an initial contract until March 2026.
  
About the Position
The department is seeking a corporate specialist for an extensive long-term construction project based in Canberra.

Primary responsibilities include establishing and managing governance protocols, asset and logistics management, contributing to the development and implementation of project plans by providing insights and recommendations based on procurement and contract management experience.

Duties

• Provide support and coordinate operational advice in the preparation of procurement activities
• Undertake analysis of suppliers, markets and products to inform procurement planning
• Support the tender processes and technical evaluations
• Delivery of presentations and produce high level written reports
• Ensure projects are delivered, taking direct responsibility for corporate action items, in line with the security management plan
• Prepare project and financial documentation and coordinate extension or close out of contracts
• Risk management and develop construction security policy and procedures 

Requirements/Skills

• NV2 Security Clearance prior to starting contract
• Project management and analytical skills
• Contract, procurement and financial management 
• An understanding of protective security policies and practices
• Project/construction management background

Benefits working with this Client

• Contribute to a federal government agency
• Possible extension options available

Benefits working with Karlka Recruiting Group 

• Weekly pay  
• Ongoing support: Pre, during and post placement 
• Dedicated consultant per contract
• Employee Assistance Program available
• Our agency supports Indigenous communities 

How to Apply
Apply now to be considered for submission to our client by 10/03/2025
Consultant: Sandi 
Email for questions only: recruitment@karlkarecruiting.com.au
*Please apply through this portal. Any applications through email may be missed.

Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles.

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