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Defence Operations Manager

1 month ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Nova Group Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Defence Operations Manager to lead our technical team in a senior leadership position. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, preparation and delivery of maintenance services.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high level of technical expertise and leadership skills. You will be responsible for leading a team of managers who will report directly to you, and ensuring that all maintenance work is completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the technical team in the planning, preparation and delivery of maintenance services
  • Oversee the completion of maintenance work task orders
  • Conduct efficiency analysis and implementation reporting
  • Ensure compliance with Object Quality Evidence (OQE) requirements
  • Manage members required in uniform
  • Maintain the Technical Data and Software Rights Schedule
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience within Defence, with at least 5 years in a similar role
  • Experience as a Maintenance Support Manager in an Australian Defence environment
  • An active Baseline AGSVA Security Clearance
  • A Diploma level or higher in Project Management, Maintenance Management or Engineering
  • Experience with MS Project and Jira
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • Base salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per annum
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Opportunities for career development and growth
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment
About Nova Systems

Nova Systems is a global engineering services and technology solutions company with strategically located offices in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Norway, and Singapore. We provide highly specialised advice and solutions at scale, leveraging the benefits of scale for our clients.