Job Description

  • Available due to internal promotion
  • Marine and Defence focus
  • Join our WA based team in Henderson

 

About the role

Reporting to the Program Manager within WAMA (Warship Asset Management Agreement) Alliance, you will provide leadership, planning and oversight throughout the project lifecycle and work very closely with the production team and external stakeholders. This role will have accountability for financial, schedule and quality outcomes to ensure the External Maintenance Periods (EMP) are planned and executed to deliver the project objectives within the stipulated constraints and with available resources.

This role is based on site in Henderson WA.

 

About you 

We are looking for an individual that is a motivated self-starter, with demonstrated ability to manage quality and effectiveness of the project management services being provided by the Integrated Project Team (ITP).

 

You will have prior experience in leading complex maritime projects with best practice outcomes. You will have exceptional interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills to navigate communication across multiple internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

 

To be successful, you will have:

  • Formal project management qualification or ability to demonstrate equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and deliver complex maritime and/or defence projects
  • Proven stakeholder engagement in complex environments
  • Project cost and schedule management experience
  • Ability to maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance 

 

What we offer you

  • Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
  • We offer flexible working arrangements where possible to help employees find the right balance between work and home life;
  • We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
  • You’ll have access to be Rewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
  • Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
  • You’ll be able to participate in our we Recognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day.

 

Who we are

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

 

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

 

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

 

  • Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
  • Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
  • Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
  • Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

 

This position will work within our Marine business, which provides asset management solutions to the Australian maritime sector. Working closely with supply chain partners, Marine provides cost-effective and responsive solutions that optimise the availability, capability, and seaworthiness of critical maritime assets. Marine supports assets across the Royal Australian Navy’s fleet – most notably the Anzac Class Frigates as a member of the Warship Asset Management Agreement (WAMA) and the Canberra Class Landing Helicopter Docks (LHD), LHD Landing Craft (LLC) and associated assets as the Asset Class Prime Contractor.

 

So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

 

To learn more about Babcock visit www.babcock.com.au.

 

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Defence Security Clearance for the role, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

 

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

 

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

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