The key duties of the position include:
The Role
The SEA3000 Project is seeking an experienced, committed and passionate person who undertake the APS 6 Deputy Project Manager role within the General Purpose Frigates (GPF) Branch. The APS 6 Deputy Project Manager will work under limited direction within the team/branch in support of the Project Director and Project Managers. They will plan, manage, and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment, exercising independent and sound judgement.
The responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
* Provide operational support to project management and facilitate administrative and coordination requirements;
* Research, draft and prepare briefs, complex correspondence and reports including submissions for committee consideration;
* Work collaboratively, operate as an effective team member and provide constructive feedback;
* Be responsible for actively managing key stakeholder relationships and will be required to identify relevant stakeholders' expectations and concerns to develop and communicate methodologies and practices to achieve outcomes;
* Resolve problems using expertise, taking the initiative to identify alternative courses of action;
* Engage Australian and international stakeholders to assist in achieving strategic objectives for GPF;
* Manage project financial reporting and analysis activities, and maintain commercial records;
* Develop, implement, and monitor project budget controls and strategies;
* Build and contribute to team capability while ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory and policy frameworks.
Defence roles cover a diverse range of workplace environment requirements. These may include physical tasks or working in conditions that are not typical of an office environment. Candidates should consider these requirements when assessing their suitability for the role. For more information, please contact the nominated contact officer.
Computer Use, Generic screen based, Graphical/Analytical based, Sitting at desk, Distance walking ie: Large building or inter-building transit.
This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability