Senior Project Manager - Defence Maritime

Beca

Be involved. Be heard. Belong.

Beca is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest employee-owned professional services consultancies. Our team of over 4000 professionals is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights.

‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose – to make everyday better. Our four values – partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care – sit at the heart of everything we do, reflecting how we work every day with each other and our clients.

At Beca we make everyday better for our clients, our people and our community and your involvement makes it possible. Our size and agility mean you’re not just on the fringes; you’re making a visible difference, partnering to develop and deliver solutions from the ground up.

As a people-focused business, we understand that work-life balance means a lot of different things to different people and that it’s not always easy juggling work with everything else life throws at us. This is why we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for all opportunities in the Beca team.

Join our growing Defence and National Security team

We have a dedicated Defence & National Security (D&NS) team that provide a variety of services to our Defence clients . Our team of specialists partner with our clients to implement pragmatic and tangible solutions to complex problems. 

We embrace the fact that people are our greatest asset and that it is our people that set us apart. We are passionate and dedicated and believe that the key to our ongoing success is our culture of teamwork and collaboration. 

The Opportunity

We are seeking a high performing Project Manager with relevant Defence maritime systems engineering experience to join our dynamic and collaborative D&NS team in Sydney. 

In this exciting role, you will contribute to the ADF’s operational capability by providing engineering support and project management services to our Defence clients. 

Key responsibilities of the role include: 

• Ability to lead, manage and deliver Defence maritime projects;


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders;


• Understand and translate client operational requirements into project deliverables;


• Provide sound advice and solutions to dynamic and complex issues;


• Ensure compliance with Defence writing standards and documentation requirements.

What We’ll Like About You

You will have a commitment to work towards solving problems for our clients. Furthermore, you will thrive on challenges and be team-oriented with strong organisational and communication skills and the ability to apply proactive and critical thinking whilst on task.

Required capabilities:

• Previous project experience within the Defence environment, with an understanding of operational maritime requirements.


• Possess relevant qualifications in engineering (electrical, mechanical, systems) or project management, with the ability to gain appropriate industry accreditation.


• Due to the nature of our client and projects, it is mandatory that you hold (or will be able to obtain) a current Australian Government security clearance (AGSVA) at NV1 level or higher and be eligible to access information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Ready to Be involved. Be heard. Belong? / Apply now

If you want to be part of the Beca story, apply online today. For additional information, please contact Ju Liow (Talent Acquisition Business Partner): Ju.Liow@beca.com

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.