Australian Department of Defence – Darwin NT
We are seeking to recruit a range of highly agile, resilient, project and program management professionals with a strong willingness to learn and develop, to fill critical vacancies across four Defence Delivery Groups and the Australian Submarine Agency.
Specific occupations include Project Manager, Product Manager, Project Risk Officer, Project Scheduler and Project Support Officer.
Key duties may include:
Management of schedules, risk, budget and resources, preparation of briefings, submissions, reports and returns relating to project progress and issues in accordance with organisational requirements.Analysing project performance against agreed plans, develop, and initiate strategies to achieve outcomes.Identifying risks and opportunities to be taken into account in planning, decision-making and priority setting.Proactively build and sustain stakeholder engagement including the ability to communicate with influence and negotiate effectively.Analyse and ensure compliance with legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks.An online candidate information session will be held Monday 4 November 2024, 10:30-11:00am AEST. Registration is essential. To register please email: ******.
Some roles within this recruitment activity may be eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP). This enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the base salary otherwise payable under the Defence Enterprise Agreement (DEA), for positions in occupational disciplines/classifications that are critical to Defence capability. For further information, please contact the contact officer.
About our Team We are recruiting to fill critical vacancies across four Defence Delivery Groups and the Australian Submarine Agency:
Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG): CASG exists to meet the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) military equipment and supply requirements, identified by Defence and approved by Government. CASG manages a multi-billion dollar portfolio of complex, high-profile acquisitions and sustainment activities supporting armed forces.Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group (NSSG): NSSG is responsible for delivering and sustaining Australia's naval capability – the ships and submarines – for Australia to be able to fight and win at sea.Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Group (GWEO): GWEO's mission is to deliver an Enterprise with a focus on domestic manufacture, long-range strike and uplifting our war stocks enabling the Australian Defence Force, in competition and conflict.Defence Digital Group (DDG): DDG has three core priorities: building best-in-class people to support DDG's efforts, underpinned by best-in-class global platforms, supported by best-in-class sovereign capabilities. Our goal is to provide our warfighters the appropriate technologies needed to fight and win in the digital age.The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA): ASA was established on 1 July 2023 and is responsible and accountable for the management and oversight of Australia's nuclear-powered submarine program.Our Ideal Candidate To thrive in this opportunity, you will:
Enjoy working in dynamic, business-focused environments with the ability to build relationships and capitalise on the knowledge/skills of your team to achieve outcomes.Have the ability to think strategically and consider the work environment in order to plan and coordinate large complex projects.Have an aptitude for gathering and analysing information, as well as being able to explore innovative ways of working and identify opportunities for improvement and capability building.Demonstrate strong communication skills and be an analytical thinker who makes evidence-based decisions and takes initiative to progress work.Exercise independence to negotiate and manage competing priorities with the ability to respond in a positive and flexible manner.Identify expertise in team members and delegate tasks and learning opportunities to suit.Actively listen to the diverse views of others, fostering a cohesive work environment to deliver quality outcomes.We are committed to your career development and have developed training pathways to support your onboarding and professional development.
Application Closing Date: Thursday 7 November 2024 For further information please review the job information pack, reference D/08828/24 on ?jati=6C63992B-32DF-B28A-46C1-DB342D5E5287
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