Project Engineering Director

23 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia BMT Full time

Overview:

BMT is a leading international design, engineering, science, and risk management consultancy with a reputation for excellence.

We're driven by a belief that things can always be better, safer, greener, and more efficient. We provide our customers with the capability, capacity, and confidence to enable them to make the right decisions at the right time by drawing upon the expertise of over 1,300 professionals located in UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, Australia Pacific, and the Americas.

We deliver independent, complex design and consultancy capabilities for over 37 years, we pride ourselves on being equipped to support our customers to tackle the most complex design and systems issues, and challenges, which enables the industry to deliver safer, cleaner, and more fuel-efficient shipping for the future.

Our Benefits:

  • Competitive salary offering including a performance and dividend-based bonus. (Estimated salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum)
  • A performance-related bonus scheme based on personal, and company performance.
  • Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), comprising confidential health, legal and financial advice on a 24/7 basis.
  • Learning and Development opportunities to support you in achieving your business and personal objectives and releasing your full potential.
  • Defence Reserve Leave is available to enable eligible Defence reservist employees to undertake duty and training obligations with the ADF, without being financially disadvantaged.

Your next exciting job opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Engineering Manager to join our Adelaide office. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee and manage projects within the Defence maritime sector. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects, adhering to strict deadlines, budget constraints, and quality standards.

About this role:

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation. Identify critical milestones and dependencies and establish a clear project roadmap.
  • Support the Engineering Tasks required to complete assigned projects using your strong Engineering background in the Maritime domain.
  • Effectively engage and manage stakeholders at all levels, including defence authorities, naval personnel, contractors, and suppliers. Maintain strong relationships and ensure effective communication channels are established and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify and assess potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Proactively monitor risks throughout the project and implement appropriate contingency plans to minimize their impact on project outcomes.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring optimal utilization of resources while maintaining cost control. Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely acquisition of necessary equipment and materials.
  • Monitor project progress, track milestones, and adjust schedules as required. Anticipate potential delays or obstacles and implement corrective actions to keep the project on track.
  • Establish quality standards and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and specifications. Implement quality control measures, conduct regular inspections, and address any non-conformities promptly.
  • Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, progress updates, and presentations to key stakeholders. Maintain accurate project documentation, including meeting minutes, change requests, and other project-related records.
  • Provide effective leadership to project teams, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. Delegate tasks, monitor performance, and provide guidance and support as needed.

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Extensive experience in Project Management, specifically within the Defence maritime sector.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Project Management and Engineering.
  • Extensive Experience in Systems Engineering or other relatable Engineering Field.
  • In-depth knowledge of defence maritime systems, equipment, technologies, and engineering frameworks.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to navigate through changing project requirements and priorities.
  • AGSVA Security Clearance - NV1 and above.

Location: Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth

Flexible work arrangements: Work from home and hybrid options available.



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