Project Director

7 days ago

Cairns Regional, Australia Austal Full time
About the Role

Austal is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team in a permanent and full-time capacity.

The successful candidate will lead and manage assigned projects utilizing industry-standard methodologies, ensuring each stage is managed diligently and effectively.

The role is accountable for all facets of the project lifecycle, including risk management, schedule control, procurement, budgeting, resourcing, communication, and stakeholder management.

The Project Manager will oversee that projects are executed utilizing Austal processes and procedures, ensuring they are delivered to the highest quality, on time, and on budget.

Key Objectives & Responsibilities
  • Manage project risk, schedule, procurement, budget, resourcing, communications, and stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate task information is documented to ensure detailed and accurate charges are billed accordingly against projects.
  • Work closely with the planning department and scheduler to ensure that project schedules are accurately compiled, updated, and delivered.
  • Manage budgets and ensure financial targets are met or exceeded.
  • Identify and appropriately manage any technical, safety, or project personnel issues and risks.
  • Procure project labor in accordance with project resourcing requirements, both internally and externally.
  • Develop, foster, and maintain key relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Provide clear direction to project teams to ensure daily, weekly, and critical tasks are executed by the required deadlines to the required quality standards.
  • Manage clients and stakeholders, ensuring that communications are established and maintained.
  • Provide project-specific advice to ensure future projects' costings and timelines are quoted accurately.
  • Compile, submit, negotiate, and execute any project variations.
  • Facilitate and lead project meetings (internal and external), as well as toolbox meetings.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Extensive experience within a similar role, ideally within the maritime or defense industries.
  • Possess a relevant tertiary or trade qualification.
  • Hold a project management qualification, as well as project management experience, with a working knowledge of service contracts and service agreements.
  • Be commercially astute, with significant exposure to project budgets, commercials, and cost controls.
  • Possess outstanding communication, leadership, and people management skills, and be comfortable working with, and influencing all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Exposure to the commercial and defense marine service industries, as well as a sound knowledge of asset management standards, systems, and processes, will be highly regarded.
  • Be goals-driven and results-oriented, with an excellent attention to detail and the ability to explain and discuss technical, commercial, and contractual topics.
  • Diligent, self-motivated, and calm under pressure, with excellent time management and organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively and work to deadlines.
  • Strategic, analytical, and innovative, with solid problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box and on your feet.
  • A diligent and hardworking team-player, who leads from the front and has the ability to motivate, manage, and lead.

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