Project Controls Manager

ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class Submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

ASC is seeking several experienced Project Controls Managers across multiple programs to manage & oversee the implementation, administration, and compliance of our corporate Earned Value Management System (EVMS), manage Project Controls teams, ensure a consistent & timely reporting approach and champion governance through each of the Programs. These pivotal roles ensure both internal and external EVM reporting aligns with ASC’s policies & process and Defence requirements. The Project Controls Manager is also responsible for the training and support of Project Controls team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage, deploy, support, and mentor the Project Controls staff for work areas within each of the Programs.
• Ensure compliance with ASC’s policies and process and any other relevant governance processes.
• Facilitate, train, and assist team members in using the corporate EVMS tool for reporting, analysis, and maintenance of the baseline.
• Manage the preparation, review & submission of periodic reporting as required.
• Engage with Project Managers and Control Account Managers to ensure adherence to processes and provide adequate support.
• Address additional reporting as required and continuously improve Project Controls processes.
  

About You

• Qualifications in Project Management (such as AIPM/PMI), Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience in a Project Management organisation.
• 10+ years of experience within Project Controls, Earned Value Management, Cost Engineering, Cost Control, Cost Estimating, Planning & Scheduling, or Project Management.
• Demonstrated ability to implement and execute industry-standard Earned Value Management.
• High-level of attention to detail and ability to train & mentor team members.
• Demonstrable leadership skills and experience.
• Customer-focused with well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in leading small teams and training and mentoring staff in the use of an EVM tool.
• Advanced skills in COBRA, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Power BI.
• Knowledge of Australian Defence Standard: DEF(AUST) 5664, will be desirable.
  

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
  

About ASC

ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.