Senior Project Manager Collins LOTE

Senior Project Manager Collins ISCMMS LOTE

The role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager who can lead the successful delivery of large scale defence projects and coordinating multiple stakeholders in a highly complex environment The Senior Project Manager provides leadership of a complex project (or a programme) involving multiple internal as well as external stakeholders. This includes the day-to-day management of the assigned Project / Programme Management Team. The successful candidate would be responsible for the outcome of the project/programme including cost/margin schedule scope quality customer satisfaction and any other project objectives as defined in the Contract/Project Directive.

Further the successful candidate will:

• Definition management and ownership of the scope of work including schedule cost/margin and quality outcomes for the project/programme.
• Provide leadership direction and delegation to the Project/Programme Management Team as required.
• Development of the project/programme approach to achieve project programme and corporate outcomes as per Contract/Project Directive including identification of opportunity in order to maximise outcomes.
• Prepare monitor and revise plans estimates cost accounts and schedules for the project/programme to meet the objectives set by the Contract/Project Directive.
• Assess risk related to the project/programme.
• Lead and present status at Steering Committee Meetings Gate Reviews Customer Reviews and Progress Meetings.
• Manage Contract Variations and scope change.
• Develop and maintain knowledge on the use of the solution(s).
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with stakeholders.
• Comply with legislation and Company policies processes and instructions including those relating to non-discrimination safety and duty of care and the management system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Demonstrated leadership in high-risk or mission critical projects.
• Demonstrated understanding of the lifecycle of system development projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead staff within a team environment and to foster cooperation within and between teams.
• Proven experience in managing complex programs in defence environments.
• Proven ability in internal and external customer liaison.
• Experience in producing and reviewing project documentation.
• Demonstrated scheduling and planning skills.
• Knowledge and experience across system domains.
• Tertiary qualifications in Science Engineering or in a Business discipline
• Experience meeting the requirement of the competency level as per above.
• Good understanding of best practice Project Management
• Meeting the requirements of Australian Institute of Project Management CPPD accreditation or similar.
• Experience in Cost Schedule System Reporting (CSSR) or related Earned Value Management system.

As a defence security clearance is required for this role applicants will be required to hold an Australian Citizenship and hold Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1/NV2 level. if role has ITAR requirement Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes including ITAR.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence security and cyber solutions provider specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 years in Australia we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of todays challenges.

From combat communications security and underwater systems to mixed reality cyber security and deployable health solutions our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!

What you will be part of

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges create smart inventions and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds brave pioneers and everyone in between. Together we achieve the extraordinary each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26000 talented people Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics weapons command and control sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here.

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab youll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. Youll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace while having the opportunity to develop a long-term fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia youll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 14% superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

For further information about a career at Saab visit the page adjacent: Apply to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including but not limited to: reference checks Australian Federal Police check verification of working rights and qualifications sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members veterans and their families.