El 1 - Project Controller

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Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

$108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super)
- Canberra - ACT

**The Role**
An EL 1 Project Controller within the Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment (NSS) Enterprise Governance and Management Branch is accountable, under broad direction, for leading a team to perform and achieve policy, program, governance and strategic management outcomes and support senior executives in program management practices in delivering the NSS Enterprise outcomes.

The Branch works in partnership with Navy and key stakeholders in the Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Enterprise to deliver on key strategic priorities in support of the program of naval shipbuilding and sustainment.

In this role the EL 1 Project Controller will:

- Have considerable level of strategic awareness, stakeholder engagement and will liaise with both internal and external stakeholders in relation to complex issues.
- See them harness and learn technical knowledge in the management of project schedules.
- Be required to identify, anticipate and respond to stakeholder needs and expectations to achieve Defence outcomes.
- Be required to work across complex naval projects and programs to assist in delivering program outcomes and the NSS enterprise.

**About our Team**

The Branch is a dynamic and operates at the strategic centre of the Enterprise Headquarters, delivering across multiple streams of work including:

- Governance and reporting including the development of cabinet submissions and the reporting of achievements.
- Managing Commercial arrangements, including the management of the Naval Shipbuilding College Contract and the Maritime Insurance Program.
- Establishing continuous naval shipbuilding enablers as a program under the Defence capability program architecture.
- Coordination of ministerial and parliamentary enquiries for the Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group.
- Management of the Group operating budget for the Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group.
- Strategic management of the internal and external narrative for naval shipbuilding and sustainment and continuous naval shipbuilding.
- Development and delivery of an overarching data and digital strategy for the maritime domain.

EL1 Project Controller:

- Accountable to ensure program level project control practices and procedures are applied to NSSG
- Accountable to provide well considered advice for program monitoring and controlling, including providing guidance on work breakdown structure development and variance identification and reporting.
- Develop and implement project briefs, storyboards for the senior management using a range of tools and techniques.
- Motivate and project clear direction to NSSG project schedulers on performance monitoring and control techniques.
- Conduct regular reviews on the Group schedules and provide solutions to address any deficiencies

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