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Benefits @ Thales
Competitive remuneration Super Bonus Free Medical Insurance
Personal & professional training development opportunities
Fitness Passport Discount Access to a network of Gyms across AUS
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel Car hire Tech Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Veterans Leave
Novated Lease options
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
The Role: Assistant Maintenance Work Package Manager
The purpose of this position is to oversee the management of nominated projects and activities as delegated by a Project Manager at the Garden Island Defence Precinct (GIDP) for Above Water Systems (AWS). The role is critical to ensure a first-class customer service experience to external clients and internal teams. This role is situated at the Garden Island Defence Precinct.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaising closely and collaboratively with functional teams to ensure efficient delivery of projects.
Effective management of stakeholders and associated communications both external and internal.
Developing customer relationships by ensuring products and services delivered exceed where possible customer expectations.
Supporting gate reviews in accordance with Thales Governance framework as required.
Monitoring and managing Project integrated schedule budget baselines risks and opportunities.
Coordinating and negotiating input from suppliers and partners.
Guiding coaching and providing direct support to less experienced Project Team members
Provide support during the bid phase to ensure appropriate project management coverage including schedules based on the customers requirements
Management of Industrial Relations HSE Security issues on-site and off-site
Your Skills Qualifications and Experience:
Proven and effective leadership skills with a high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams
Diploma in Project Management or other suitable discipline.
At least three years Bid and Project Management experience with subcontractors suppliers and multi-partners / major co-contractors.
Experience working with a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
The confidence and maturity of judgement to represent the company
Exceptional written communication skills including authoring content and editing.
Strong internal stakeholder management in a matrix organisation.
Strong customer focus and external relationship management
Special requirements:
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you dont see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right no matter your background or personal circumstances please introduce yourself or join our community. Were committed to supporting a diverse workplace and that starts here.
Were proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women but we know theres always more we can do. Well continue to foster industry partnerships employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer for everyone.
Required Experience:
Manager
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