Ship Manager

4 days ago

Fremantle, Australia NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD Full time

Ship Manager

About the Opportunity

As the Ship Manager for Austal Defence Australia (ADA), you’ll report to the Project/Program Manager and be responsible for the vessel build aspects of projects/programs, ensuring they are delivered in line with cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction requirements.

The Ship Manager will manage a multi‑disciplined construction team and drive performance by utilising project management principles and functional enablement to meet the project’s/program’s commitments.

Additionally, the Ship Manager will provide leadership and coaching to the construction teams to ensure vessel construction is completed safely and to the required quality standards.

What’s Involved

- Enable and empower the construction team to deliver to cost, schedule, quality and customer satisfaction standards.

- Utilise Project Management principles to develop a culture of best practice in construction management, project delivery and leadership.

- Identify, develop, and implement a construction plan that ensures outputs are delivered consistently.

- Develop and performance manage against an approved and baselined schedule.

- Provide safety leadership.

You’ll Need

Essential

- Australian Citizenship required to obtain Baseline Security Clearance.

- 3+ years’ experience in a Project/Production Leadership role.

- Good management skills and team‑building capability.

- Good communication skills and proven stakeholder‑management ability.

- Competency in Microsoft Office.

- Understanding of project management principles, including Earned Value Management.

Desirable

- 10+ years’ experience in the shipbuilding industry.

- Qualification in Project Management.

- Experience in a Project Management role or equivalent.

- Knowledge of ship operation and management.

- Knowledge of facility management.

Why Join Us?

- Competitive compensation and benefits package.

- Professional development and training opportunities.

- A supportive and dynamic work environment.

- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and, as such, we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.

Learn more at austal.com/ssa

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