First Assistant Director General

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Social Services (DSS) of the Australian Government Full time

Opportunity Type

  • Full-Time
    Opportunity Status
  • Ongoing;Non-Ongoing
    Opportunity Employment Type
  • Specified Term
    APS Classification
  • Senior Executive Service Band 2
    Closing Date
  • 11/06/2023
    Job Category


Administration,
  • Communication,
  • Evaluation, Audit,
  • Human Resources (HR) and People,
  • Intelligence,
  • International,
  • Organisation Leadership,
  • Policy,
  • Regulation,
  • Science, Engineering, Technical,
  • Security,
  • DataPosted: 29/05/2023
Department of Defence

First Assistant Director General - SSN Construction (Nuclear-Powered Submarine):
Canberra ACT

The key duties of the position include:

Introduction
Australia's acquisition of conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines is historic and transformational.

The Pathway announced on 14 March 2023, will deliver Australia a world-class capability that will see our nation become one of only seven countries that operate nuclear-powered submarines.

This game changing capability will enhance Australia's capacity to deter conflict and support security, peace and economic prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.


  • This significant undertaking presents an exciting opportunity for a dedicated, committed and aspirational leader to shape the design and build of Australia's fleet of nuclearpowered submarines, known as SSN-AUKUS.
    Your Role

The First Assistant Director General - SSN Construction is responsible for the implementation of the Government's commitment to deliver the nuclear-powered submarine program, responsible for developing the strategy to enable the development and delivery of the SSN-AUKUS fleet and associated projects.

The role is responsible for developing and managing relationships with critical stakeholders across all levels of government, industry and our international partners.


  • This is a key role where you will lead and build a team of qualified and experienced people to manage the nuclear powered submarine project including ADF members, public service officers and contractors. This is truly a wholeofGovernment activity, and you will be required to manage relationships across Government, both Federal and State, and establish effective relationships with industry leaders and our AUKUS counterparts.
  • As a member of the senior leadership group, you must be able to promote a culture of innovation, collaboration and agility. You must also be able to effectively manage complex legislative and ethical frameworks to achieve capability outcomes for Defence and the Australian Government.
    Additional Information
Engagement may be negotiated on an ongoing or non-ongoing basis. To be eligible, applicants must be Australian citizens.

These are security-designated positions and the successful applicant will be required to hold or obtain a Top Secret Positive Vetting security clearance, and undergo additional security screening protocols.

- To discuss the requirements of these positions, after first reviewing the selection documentation, please contact

-
Jonathan Beaumont :

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Reference Number 5424Eligibility

  • Prior to commencement successful applicants will be required to undergo a psychological assessment and an extensive security clearance. As a Positive Vetting clearance is required, applicants must be an Australian Citizen; be able to account for their personal background for their whole life; and be able to demonstrate suitability to work in a high security intelligence environment. For more information refer to the Information Pack.
    Contact
  • Jonathan Beaumont
    Contact Phone

Agency Employment Act

  • PS Act 1999
    Position Number
  • NPST/04825/23
    Vacancy Number
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