Senior Bid and Project Manager – Thales
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Our Above Water Systems team provides engineering & maintenance services to Royal Australian Navy vessels and commercial ships. We're proud to bolster Australia's sovereign capability through operational support to our defence partners.
Benefits @ Thales
Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
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
Personal & professional training development opportunities
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Role Purpose
Lead and manage the program and operations transformation activity for the Regional Maintenance Program East for our customer (Commonwealth)
Execute, monitor and control the project with adherence to objectives, schedule & budget
Partner closely with customers and ensure that products and services delivered exceed expectations
Play a central role in business strategy and effectively manage risk
Mentor other team members and contribute to future capability across Thales Australia
About You
Relevant tertiary qualifications (Engineering, Project Management etc.) and proven experience in a similar program/project or contract management position, ideally within a similar environment
Prior experience successfully delivering complex programs
Proven and effective leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and lead high performing teams
Extensive bid/project and/or contract management experience at a senior level coupled with proven capabilities in the delivery of contractual obligations against set KPI's and objectives
Demonstrated commercial approach as shown in a history of business results and ability to navigate complexity in both commercial and financial decision making
Good to Know
After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We'll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process.
Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role dependent) medical checks.
The finer details
Please note, 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 – /
Location: Garden Island, Sydney, New South Wales
Salary: $100,**********,****** Australian dollars per annum (or A$180,******-A$200,****** as alternate role depending on location).
Employment type: Full-time
Seniority level: Not applicable
Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing
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