Ship Superintendent

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Ship Superintendent to join our team at BAE Systems Australia. As a key member of our DDG Program, you will be responsible for coordinating and supervising day-to-day production tasks on-board the Ship.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with Area Managers to ensure on-board activities are planned and coordinated in a manner that aligns to site controls and minimizes risks.
• Monitor day-to-day activities to ensure they are executed in accordance with the Ship Plan of the Day (SPOD).
• De-conflict incompatible activities conducted by BAE employees and subcontract labor to ensure a safe and efficient work environment on the Ship.
• Ensure effective communication is maintained with the Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Advisors.
• Work with the SHE Department to ensure good communication flow and rapid response to safety concerns on ship.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, in accordance with legislation and company procedures and policies.
• In the absence of the Ship Manager, verify and authorize safety-critical activities on the Ship.

About You

• Trade qualification and demonstrated experience in Safety, Health and Environment in a high-risk industrial environment.
• Previous experience in ship construction and maintenance.
• Ability to clearly document work performed in accordance with the Critical Risk Management System.
• Ability to balance conflicting priorities to deliver against customer and business requirements, with appropriate stakeholder management.
• Proven ability to function confidently within a project team and broader business environment.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to communicate effectively across multiple levels of the business.
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations.

About Us

We are a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse, and we value the variety of perspectives this brings. We know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognized as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities, and what to expect from our recruitment process, please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.