Aps 5 - Nowra, Australia - Australian Government Department of Defence
Description
$78,143 - $83,700 (plus Super)- Nowra Hill
- NSW
The Role
The APS 5 Knowledge Manager will work within the Headquarters Fleet Air Arm (HQ-FAA) Safety Team responsible for managing implementation of both the Navy Safety Management System and the Defence Aviation Safety Management System across the Fleet Air Arm.
The Knowledge Manager will be primarily responsible for management of systems such as the Defence Aviation and Work Health & Safety reporting database (Sentinel).
Duties will include database research and trend analysis to enable the development of proactive safety initiatives, report compilation, and the creation and management of SharePoint webpages and safety contact lists.
The ideal applicant will be willing to learn how to introduce new database systems to continually improve safety intelligence reporting (such as Microsoft Power BI) and assist other financial/travel administrative duties in support of the HQ-FAA.
About our Team
The Headquarters Fleet Air Arm Safety Cell (FAASC) division is an integral and critical workforce within the Fleet Air Arm Headquarters.
The FAASC is a small but very dynamic, resourceful and high performing team, delivering and ensuring that proactive safety initiatives, hazard tracking and aviation safety teams across Navy Aviation are supported to the expected level of professionalism required by the Commander Fleet Air Arm (COMFAA).
The team also provides specialist on-demand safety investigative resources as required.COMFAA is responsible to the Navy Fleet Commander (COMAUSFLT) for providing safe operationally ready and airworthy Navy Aviation forces through the command and management of the Navy Aviation Capability and the development, oversight and regulation of Airworthiness and Safety in accordance with Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASR).
The HQ-FAA provides the overarching management and leadership of these subordinate Squadrons/Units with their associated multiple of Ship's Flights on-board Royal Australian Navy Ships.
The Headquarters Fleet Air Arm is located in the Shoalhaven region of NSW and is an organisation with a long and tremendously proud history through 75 years of delivering exceptional Navy Aviation capability to the Navy Fleet Command.
- High level interpersonal and verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, including contractors, APS and ADF members.
- SharePoint, Sentinel safety database (or similar), Information and Records management skills. Experience with Objective or similar Enterprise or Database Content Management systems would be advantageous.
- An ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing complex situations and uncertainty, particularly in support of evolving safety investigations.
- The ability to be comfortable and confident taking ownership of outcomes and leading tasks to completion and success.
You will have access to excellent workplace conditions, potential for flexible working arrangements, and opportunities to undertake further professional development.
