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Job DescriptionWe are seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Project / Program Management professionals to support current and upcoming opportunities across Western Australia's Defence and Defence Industry sectors.
We are particularly interested in connecting with professionals who have delivered within the Department of Defence, Defence Primes, shipbuilders, sustainment providers and / or within major Defence infrastructure programs.
Opportunities may involve the delivery of naval shipbuilding, maritime sustainment, Defence infrastructure, capital works and capability-related projects supporting Australia's sovereign Defence capability.
Candidates with strong stakeholder engagement skills, proven project delivery experience, and an understanding of Defence governance environments are encouraged to apply. This is an opportunity to contribute to some of Australia's most significant Defence programs while working alongside leading Defence organisations and industry partners.
- Degree qualification in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Commerce or a related discipline.
- Formal project management certification such as: PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner. AIPM CPPM or RegPM (or equivalent recognised project delivery qualification)
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.
Essential Experience
- Demonstrated above-the-line experience in supporting the Department of Defence within Service Headquarters, the Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group, Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group or Security and Estate Group across maritime and / or infrastructure initiatives
And / or
- Demonstrated experience working within Defence shipbuilding primes and / or sustainment providers
And / or
- Demonstrated experience within prime infrastructure builders and / or firms providing project management and contract administration delivering Defence infrastructure
Turner & Townsend is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 713-457-9400 or [email protected]. This telephone line and email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
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Skills Required
- Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Commerce, or a related discipline
- Formal project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, AIPM CPPM, RegPM, or an equivalent recognized project delivery qualification
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance
- Experience supporting the Department of Defence across maritime or infrastructure initiatives
- Experience working within Defence shipbuilding primes or sustainment providers
- Experience within prime infrastructure builders or project management and contract administration firms delivering Defence infrastructure
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Proven project delivery experience and understanding of Defence governance environments
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