Deputy Secretary for Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Defence of Australia Full time
About the Role

This is a leadership role that requires a strong track record in managing complex project management organisations and large commercial supply chains at a senior level. The successful candidate will lead a large and integrated workforce of over 2000 dedicated professionals including ADF members, public service officers and contractors.

You will be responsible for delivering the largest recapitalisation of the Navy since World War II, and will need to demonstrate the right skills and experience to be at the forefront of one of Australia's most challenging and complex industrial undertakings.

Key Requirements
  • Demonstrate extensive and demonstrated experience in managing complex project management organisations and large commercial supply chains at a senior level
  • Strong track record in leading large teams and building productive strategic relationships with Defence and core industry stakeholders
  • Able to work proactively with all levels of Government and establish effective relationships with industry leaders, relevant peak bodies and union representatives


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