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Engineering Project Manager - Defence

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaEngineeringPosted 3 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The Defence Associate Director job offers an exciting opportunity to work in the Defence sector, supporting the Defence Director in delivering strategic objectives and managing client relationships. This role is crucial for ensuring WSP is recognized as a leading provider of services in the sector, while also fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment. Join a close-knit community of talented individuals dedicated to making a positive impact in the Defence industry.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading project delivery

Overseeing the delivery of best-practice consulting services to Defence clients throughout Australia.
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Building client relationships

Maintaining strong relationships with clients and partners to enhance project opportunities.
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Mentoring team members

Encouraging staff development and mentoring to foster a supportive work environment.

Key criteria

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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management

Essential educational background for strategic project delivery.

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10+ years in infrastructure/construction

Proven experience in Defence and Buildings sector projects.

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Strong client relationship management

Ability to foster long-term partnerships with Defence stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management
Essential educational background for strategic project delivery.

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10+ years in infrastructure/construction
Proven experience in Defence and Buildings sector projects.

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Strong client relationship management
Ability to foster long-term partnerships with Defence stakeholders.

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Financial performance accountability
Experience managing project or department profit and loss.

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Eligibility for Defence security clearance
Required for access to sensitive Defence projects.

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