Defence Planning Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a Defence Planning Specialist to join our Defence team and take a lead planning role in the Defence sector. The position is based in Canberra, ACT. We are looking for candidates based in Canberra or who are willing to relocate.
As a foundational member of the newly established Canberra office, you have a unique opportunity to contribute to our growth and overall culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning, managing and sequencing our Defence Sector programme and pursuit of infrastructure works through key Defence clients
- Developing our organisational understanding of Defence and Defence policies, systems and processes
- Develop, prioritise, maintain and coordinate our Defence pursuit pipeline
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure construction methodology is incorporated in project programmes
- Develop and maintain a system to ensure informed and disciplined approach in pursuit of the Defence pipeline of work
- Monitor, track and build corporate knowledge of the Defence client set and key Defence sector stakeholders
About You
- Experience in planning and management of complex programmes, preferably in a Defence context with at least 5 years experience in a similar role, backed by a relevant engineering degree or equivalent
- Experience with the Defence Sector
- A capacity to plan, risk assess and prioritise in a complex and changing context
- Strong communications skills and preferably experience with a customer relationship platform or software systems
Benefits
We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programmes, a mental health and wellbeing programme, industry leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option and coaching programmes for staff on parental leave.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. Laing O'Rourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
-
Defence Infrastructure Planning Specialist
2 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAs a Surveyor in the Australian Defence Force, you will play a crucial role in planning and maintaining survey control for Defence construction projects. This involves the management of geodetic surveying data, establishing construction control points, and construction planning.You will work autonomously, using your analysis skills and passion for accuracy...
-
Defence Systems Specialist
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeBe the Eyes Beyond the HorizonAs a Defence Systems Specialist with the Australian Defence Force, you will play a critical role in building the strategic and tactical picture to inform decision-making on the ship.Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, you'll receive comprehensive on-the-job training to develop the skills...
-
Defence Psychologist Specialist
7 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeYou've chosen a career as a Defence Psychologist Specialist for its unique rewards and job satisfaction. Now imagine how interesting this career would be helping the Australian Defence Force look after the varied psychological needs of service personnel both in Australia and overseas.Job SummaryAs a Defence Psychologist Specialist, you'll apply your...
-
Defence Operations Specialist
5 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeA key role within the Australian Defence Force is that of a Defence Operations Specialist, also known as a Combat Engineer. This position plays a critical part in enabling military forces to operate effectively.Key tasks for a Defence Operations Specialist include conducting demolition tasks, searching for explosive devices, and assisting with construction...
-
Strategic Defence Planning Specialist
14 hours ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Laing O'Rourke Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Strategic Defence Planning Specialist to join our Defence team in Canberra, ACT.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our growth and overall culture as a foundational member of our newly established Canberra office.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain a system for informed and disciplined pursuit of the Defence...
-
Defence Chaplaincy Specialist
2 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAs a Defence Chaplaincy Specialist with the Australian Defence Force, you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of our personnel and their families.About the RoleThe Navy prioritises the wellbeing of its people, providing non-religious pastoral care and spiritual support. As a Defence Chaplaincy Specialist, you will work closely with religious...
-
Defence Planning Specialist
1 week ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Laing O'Rourke Full timeAbout Laing O'Rourke Defence TeamWe are seeking a Defence Planning Coordinator to join our Defence team and take a lead planning role in the Defence sector.The position is based in Canberra, ACT and we are looking for candidates based in Canberra or willing to relocate.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, manage and sequence Defence Sector programmes and pursuits...
-
Defence Public Relations Specialist
2 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Defence Public Relations Specialist to join our team at the Australian Defence Force. As a key member of our communications team, you will play a vital role in promoting and protecting the reputation of the Royal Australian Navy and the operations of the Australian Defence Force.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan,...
-
Defence Radar Specialist
1 week ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAbout the RoleAs a Defence Radar Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of Australian airspace.Job DescriptionWe are seeking highly skilled individuals to operate and maintain sophisticated electronic equipment used for detecting, classifying, and identifying aircraft, surface vessels, and space objects. This involves...
-
Defence Force Engineering Specialist
1 day ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeJob OverviewThe Australian Defence Force is seeking a skilled and dedicated Defence Force Engineering Specialist to join their team.
-
Defence Communications Specialist Submariner
13 hours ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAbout the Role">This position is an opportunity to serve in the Australian Defence Force as a highly skilled Defence Communications Specialist Submariner.
-
Defence Electronic Warfare Specialist
2 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeProtect the nation and its interests by employing advanced electronic warfare techniques as a member of the Australian Defence Force.About this RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Defence Electronic Warfare Specialist. You will be responsible for identifying, tracking, and monitoring potential threats using surveillance systems and...
-
Defence Force Spiritual Support Specialist
5 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeRole OverviewThe Australian Defence Force prioritises the wellbeing of its personnel, providing non-religious pastoral care and spiritual support to all members and their families.About YouWe are seeking a qualified Defence Force Spiritual Support Specialist (Maritime) to work together with religious chaplains in the Navy Chaplaincy Branch. As a specialist,...
-
Defence Human Services Specialist
6 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeJob OverviewThe Australian Defence Force prioritises the wellbeing of its personnel. As a Defence Human Services Specialist, you will provide non-religious pastoral care and spiritual support to all Defence members and their families.About the RoleYou will work together with religious chaplains in the Defence Chaplaincy Branch to provide support services....
-
Defence Security Specialist
13 hours ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeCompany OverviewThe Australian Defence Force is a respected and dynamic organisation that plays a critical role in ensuring the nation's security and stability.We are seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Seamanship and Small Arms Specialists, also known as Boatswain's Mate. As a key member of our crew, you will be responsible...
-
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAbout the RoleAs a Technical Support Specialist for Defence Operations with the Australian Defence Force, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team working on various projects and exercises. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in technical maintenance and support tasks while working with cutting-edge equipment.
-
Civil Infrastructure Planning Specialist
1 week ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Civil Infrastructure Planning Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of infrastructure projects, both domestically and internationally.About the Role:As a Civil Infrastructure Planning Specialist, you will play a crucial role in planning and maintaining survey...
-
Defence Security Officer
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full timeAs a Defence Security Officer with the Australian Defence Force, you will lead the Security Forces teams that protect our airbases. Your responsibilities will include commanding and leading up to 40 protective security specialists in a 'Security Flight', advising command on protective security measures and security risk management, and developing security...
-
Defence Planning Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Laing O'Rourke Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Defence Planning Coordinator to join our Defence team and take a lead planning role in the Defence sector. The position is based in Canberra, ACT. We are looking for candidates based in Canberra or willing to relocate.As a foundational member of the newly established Canberra office, you have a unique opportunity to contribute...
-
Defence Planning Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Laing O'Rourke Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Defence Planning Coordinator to join our Defence team and take a lead planning role in the Defence sector. The position is based in Canberra, ACT. We are looking for candidates based in Canberra or who are willing to relocate.As a foundational member of the newly established Canberra office, you have a unique opportunity to...