Australia's Nuclear-Powered Submarines Leadership Opportunity

2 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeProgramDirector Full time $350,000 - $400,000
Job Title: Program Director for Nuclear-Powered Submarines

A historic and transformational opportunity awaits dedicated, committed and aspirational leaders to lead, develop and shape Australia's nuclear-powered submarine capability.

About the Role

This is a key leadership position that requires enterprise-level vision and strategic planning to align program objectives with government and defence priorities. As a Program Director, you will be accountable for delivering Australia's nuclear-powered submarine capability, including acquisition of Virginia Class and build of SSN-AUKUS platforms, as well as delivery of sustainment and supporting systems.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership across the NPS program, ensuring program execution meets Australia's security, safety, regulatory, and capability requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with national and industry stakeholders to drive program success.
  • Report directly to the Director-General of the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA).
Key Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in driving complex programs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and uncertainty.
Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant undertaking in Australia's defence history. As a Program Director, you will have the chance to:

  • Making a real impact on Australia's national security and defence capabilities.
  • Work collaboratively with a talented team of professionals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment.

The Optimal Pathway announced on 14 March 2023 has set out a clear direction for Australia's nuclear-powered submarine capability. This game-changing capability will enhance Australia's capacity to deter conflict and support security, peace and economic prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

Overview

This is a critical leadership position that requires exceptional vision, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. If you are a motivated and ambitious leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this role.

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