Aps 6 - Canberra, Australia - Australian Government
Description
$91,702 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% superannuation- Canberra
- ACT, Penrith
- NSW
The Role
Working for the Directorate of Engineering (DENG) within Explosive Materiel Branch (EMB) the Configuration Management Team (CM Team) CM Team acts as the conduit for DENG to assure, and assist in ensuring, the safety and reliability of EMB explosive materiel to support the war fighter.
As the Configuration Manager Lead, you will lead the team responsible for the Configuration Management of Australian Military EO You will be working with like minded individuals within Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) on classified projects and systems for the greater good of Australia and it's people.
Though the discipline of CM can be rigid at times, with the current agile environment you will have to be pragmatic and measured as you drive for effective outcomes.
You will do this whilst ensuring good CM principals and intent have been maintained which will help facilitate good governance, assurance and allow for good engineering practices during acquisition and through life of the EO.
What we offer;- 15.4% superannuation on top of your take home annual salary
- Generous leave conditions 15 days personal/carers leave; 20 days annual leave; Additional leave day; Paid Parental Leave (in additional to government Paid Parental Leave)
- Christmas closedown between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day (with no requirement to take leave)
- APS16 have access to flextime,
- Staff training and leadership development programs as well as access to study assistance for formal tertiary qualifications and short courses at UNSW
- Salary sacrificing options
- Supported to take Defence reservist leave
- Access to Flexible working arrangements (including home based work and/or part time working arrangements)
- Focus on health and wellbeing with Mental Health First Aiders and access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families
- Access to Defence Health Insurance for employees and their families.
About our Team
The Configuration Management Team sits under DENG within the new Guided Weapons & Explosive Ordnance Group.
We are located in Canberra, Penrith, Amberley, Townsville, Newcastle and Stirling, and our focus is to ensure configuration control of the guided weapons and munitions for the Australian Defence Force.
GWEO Group is dedicated to providing our staff with a manageable work-life balance, and we support flexible working arrangements.We will also invest in your training and development to ensure your time with us is deeply rewarding, both personally and professionally.
We are committed to achieving a workplace culture that is inclusive and diverse; one which directly reflects the needs and scope of Defence's varied operational requirements.
EMB partners with domestic and international industry to deliver materiel capability to Defence, managing a multi-billion dollar portfolio of complex, high-profile acquisitions and sustainment activities to support the ADF.
The Directorate of Engineering (DENG) is seeking experienced Configuration Manager (CM) Team Leads to lead the eastern states.
Our ideal person will be one who:
- Has a passion for Leadership and people
- Has an understanding of Configuration Management
- Has a technical or engineering background
- Can demonstrate a high level of communication and stake holder engagement
- Understands the importance of assurance and governance
- Has an interest in explosive ordnance
If you are someone who:
- Enjoys leading for compliance with an engineering management system, and
- Is creative, pragmatic and people focused
