Project Coordinator

• Be part of a critical National Fleet replacement program
• 2 years| Full Time Fixed Term Opportunity
• Brisbane or Melbourne

Summary

Coordinate and support the delivery of critical fleet projects that enhance aviation rescue firefighting capabilities across Australia.

The Organisation

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep are helping to secure the future of Australia’s skies and keep it amongst the safest in the world.

We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful. We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

The Role & The Team

As Project Coordinator within the Fleet Program, you'll play a pivotal role supporting the delivery of projects that invest in and modernise Airservices' critical fleet assets. Reporting to the Program Manager, you'll work closely with Project Managers, portfolio teams, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with organisational governance requirements.

Your day-to-day work will involve coordinating project activities, managing schedules and reporting, supporting procurement processes, tracking risks and issues, maintaining project documentation, facilitating governance activities, and ensuring key project milestones are achieved. You'll join the ARFFS NexGen and Environment Portfolio, a team committed to delivering projects that support better outcomes for our people, customers, industry and community

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description:

Project Coordinator.pdf

The Person

You are a proactive and organised project professional who enjoys bringing structure, coordination and momentum to complex projects. You thrive in collaborative environments, build strong stakeholder relationships, and can effectively manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.

The successful applicant will have:

• Demonstrated experience coordinating projects within structured governance frameworks.
• Experience supporting project planning, reporting, scheduling, procurement and financial activities.
• Strong ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within agreed timeframes.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks, impacts and practical solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capabilities.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Project, Project Server and/or similar project management tools.

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives, and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique, and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, people living with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Security Clearance

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen or a Permanent resident as an ASIC is required for this role. Please refer to the security check requirements successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.

Should you require any further information please contact Sonya Suresha - Talent Acquisition Recruiter at [email protected].

How to Apply

To apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close 11.55 pm (AEST) 8 Oct 2026.