Deputy Director Emergency Preparedness ResponseThe acquisition of conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines is a historic and transformative endeavor for Australia.
The Emergency Preparedness Response (EPR) team is responsible for the planning, development, and delivery of Emergency Preparedness Response plans to the crew of Nuclear Powered submarines.
As the EL 1 – Deputy Director Emergency Planning Response (DDEPR), you will exercise a significant degree of independence and perform an important leadership role, providing support to the Director EPR team in managing the greater emergency preparedness response team.
DDEPR will be responsible for influencing and developing strategies, policies, priorities, and operational practices in support of ASA and Defence objectives based on high-level decision making and judgement.
You will provide strategic advice to senior management and stakeholders, as well as lead and assume accountability for very complex work or work programs that have strategic, political, or operational significance.
The role of DDEPR will include managing and conducting training and assessments for emergency preparedness response.
As the learning and development manager, you will be responsible for drafting training, assessment, and performance reports for the Director EPR and assisting in the development of realistic training scenarios for submarines.
This will require an in-depth knowledge of compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision-making, and Defence's mission and policy requirements.
This position has people management responsibility, and you will be required to exercise your people management skills and knowledge to lead a high-performing and cohesive team.
This role may require periods of Overseas Training in the UK and/or USA. About our Team As part of the Australian Submarine Agency, you will be working at the cutting edge of capability delivery, supported by professionalisation pathways so you can continue to develop, along with unique and varied career opportunities.
Our people are capable, committed, and diverse.
We support an inclusive culture that emphasises respect and collaboration and prioritises safety and security.
Our greatest asset is our people.
We offer flexible working arrangements and a range of formal and informal professional development opportunities.
Our Ideal Candidate We are a dynamic organization seeking employees who are agile, innovative, and energised by high-paced work.
We are seeking highly motivated and collaborative-minded people who will have the opportunity to contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime program.
Our ideal candidates will bring the following attributes and skills to the role:
Monitor and report emergency preparedness response progress to DEPR.Conduct assessments and Emergency Preparedness response readiness evaluations.Monitor the effectiveness and relevance of all training provided to the submarine crew both onboard and ashore.Monitor safety and operational EPR standards across the full range of submarine activities.Assist the Commanding Officer of the submarine to achieve safety and emergency preparedness standards.Provide feedback to DEPR on EPR training standards.Lead and manage the analysis, design, development, conduct, and evaluation of very complex learning and development activities.Provide leadership and strategic direction on learning and development activities.Lead the EPR team under the direction of DEPR.Application Closing Date: Thursday 28 November 2024 For further information please review the job information pack, reference ASA/09864/24 on Defence Careers.
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