Head Of Program Delivery

ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

**About the Opportunity**

Based in Henderson (WA) you will be Reporting to the General Manager Program Delivery, the role is accountable for delivering on the execution of the Collin Class Submarine (CCSM) Program Maintenance Availabilities in the Western Australia (WA) facilities. The role will ensure all WA projects within the CCSM program are safely and consistently delivered on schedule and on budget (which will total in excess of $120M PA); the key outcome will be to enable consistent and reliable performance which manages risk and develops trust internally with the business and externally with our customer.

This role will operate within the ASC Matrix Organisation to elicit the company wide collaboration required to deliver on the portfolio of Maintenance Availabilities including the implementation of the numerous Capability Upgrades that are part of the Collins lifecycle to ensure it remains regionally relevant.

**Responsibilities**
- Ensure projects are safely delivered in the program Integrated Master schedule (IMS) and the individual project management baselines for cost (EVMS), schedule and quality.
- Contribute to internal and external Program reporting, including preparation of Chairman's Reports, and track internal KPIs to inform Collins Program Performance
- Develop and maintain the cost baseline for Maintenance Availabilities in consultation with the MCS PMO team.
- Manage monthly internal and external reporting and variance analysis.
- Ensure risks to Program delivery are continually reviewed and managed to closure by project owners.
- Contribute to the Collins Class Sustainment Master Schedules in line with the High-Level Work Plan (HLWP) in consultation with the MCS PMO team.

**About You**
- Tertiary qualification in Project Management, engineering, business, management or related field.
- Advanced skills and experience in the full range of project management services
- Minimum 7 years' experience in a senior project management/planning role, preferably in Defence / shipbuilding sector, with a focus on submarine sustainment
- Strong proficiency in sustainment including FCD, MCD, ID, SMP and IMP (Desirable)
- Strong analytic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to plan large scale complex projects ideally within the maritime industry.
- Demonstrated ability to lead high performing teams in complex environments.
- Ability to set priorities and achieve deadlines within a fast-paced dynamic environment.

**Eligibility**

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

**Benefits**
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

**About ASC**

Established in 1985, ASC's 1900-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. The company's work on Australia's nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.