Senior Project Manager

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ASC is Australias submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navys Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boatss service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nations conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australias history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australias national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Nuclear and Capability (N&C) Business Unit, as we grow ASC capabilities to support both Collins Class and Nuclear-Powered Submarine Programs.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead complex, long-term business capability growth & enhancement projects. You will coordinate cross functional teams and ensure successful delivery of strategic objectives within N&C Business Unit. The Senior Project Manager will be pivotal in establishing and leading project teams, supporting and developing project management talent, establishing project management governance framework, and driving project execution across a diverse portfolio within the N&C Business Unit.

• Establish, lead and manage project teams to deliver strategic objectives
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
• Develop project management governance framework
• Establish schedule risk assessments and identify and mitigate project risks
• Support and develop project management talent
• Coordinate with key internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with defence and safety standards
• Report on project progress to senior leadership
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation

• Minimum 10 years experience in complex project environments
• Proven leadership in setting up project teams, managing project managers and coordinators, as well as developing talent
• Strong governance and process development capabilities
• Understanding and experience working in centralised services business model
• Skilled in managing diverse projects (e.g. supply chain, workforce, technology, infrastructure)
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g. Primavera P6, Jira, Cobra)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Autonomous, goal-directed, and capable of managing multiple priorities
• Tertiary qualifications in a technical or project management discipline

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
• Relocation support for you and your family, whether youre from interstate or overseas.

ASCs 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australias defence industry. Established in 1985, the companys work on Australias conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Project Management

• Shipbuilding and Defense and Space Manufacturing