Certification and Assurance Program Manager
Australian Department of Defence
Posted 1 day ago
The Role
The EL 1 Certification and Assurance Program Manager is accountable for leading the Regional Maintenance Centre - West Technical Quality Assurance Team, managing allocated resources, setting work area priorities, managing workflows, developing strategies and evaluating business outcomes.
This position has management responsibilities and manages subordinate Technical Quality and Assurance positions within the Maintenance Planning and Assurance team in RMC-W.
Reporting to the Maintenance Demand Operations Manager (MDOM), duties include but not limited to:
- Accountable to provide experienced and accurate project and program monitoring and controlling advice and solutions for risks and opportunities.
- Responsible to develop project and program briefs, reports and documentation using a range of tools and techniques.
- Build and sustain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project outcomes.
- Motivate and mentor Maintenance Delivery team, aligning complementary skills and leverage resources in a manner that delivers results.
- Assess and evaluate planning and scheduling activities against critical factors and recommend continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of technical outputs.
- Manage assurance of the Regional Maintenance Provider – West to ensure Commonwealth maintenance is delivered to the required technical standards and quality.
About our Team
The team manages Governance and Assurance activities on tasked services including contractor deliverables by RMP-W.
The team ensures that all technical deliverables from RMP-W are in adherence and aligns to the contractual, Defence Seaworthiness Regulator (DSwR), Defence Seaworthiness Management System and Australian Navy Publication requirements to ensure the Navy vessel is maintained in a seaworthy state.
Our Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have demonstrated a high level of knowledge and experience in performing the duties outlined in the Role section of this document.
The ideal candidate may demonstrate extensive managerial experience and/or substantial experience working in programs/projects.
Application Closing Date: Sunday 22 June 2025
For further information please review the job information pack, reference NSSG/04783/25 on https://defencecareers.nga.net.au/?jati=A21CD684-2ADA-62D5-2E77-E3EC8D3CCC5E
About Australian Department of Defence
Role
The primary role of Defence is to defend Australia against armed attack.
Australia's defence policy is founded on the principle of self-reliance in the direct defence of Australia, but with a capacity to do more where there are shared interests with partners and allies.
Strategic Direction
The Defence White Paper was released on 25 February 2016 together with an Integrated Investment Program and Defence Industry Policy Statement.
Defence White Papers are the Government's most important guidance about Australia's long-term defence capability. They provide an opportunity for the Government and community to understand the the opportunities and challenges for Australia's future defence and security needs.
The White Paper provides a strategy aligned with capability and resources to deliver a future force that is more capable, agile and potent and ready to respond to future challenges.
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