At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

About Your Role

The Thales Australia AWS business offers ship repair, maintenance and asset management / in-service support capabilities for commercial and naval ships in Australia. The business also offers the provision of docking, reticulated services and facility maintenance within Garden Island.
 

We have an opportunity for a Work Package Manager to join our team and oversee the management of nominated projects, ensuring adherence to safety, management of customer expectations and project execution, as well as achieve cost, time and quality objectives.  Specifically you will:

Provide management services to ensure that all Maintenance requirements are achieved

Implement the Project Management Plan, Quality Plan and the Safety, Security, Emergency and Environmental Plan.

Ensure risks are correctly identified, assessed and managed.

Ensure sufficient resources are allocated to meet schedule requirements.

Liaison with the Customer to ensure all aspects of the Contract is being effectively managed.

Internal and external reporting as required

Management of Industrial Relations, OH&S, Security and Environmental issues on site & off site.

How About You?

Previous experience in project management will be highly regarded, as well as knowledge of naval technologies

Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills

Organised, and safety and delivery focussed

Employee Benefits at Thales AWS:

Bonus & Medical Insurance

Competitive Parental Leave

Reserve & Community Service Leave

Gym Membership

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Share Purchase Plans

3% Super match

Free Parking

And much more!

Good to Know

You’ll receive an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants. 

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.  To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.