Description:
Position Overview:- Ongoing | Full Time | 15.4% superannuation
- Senior leadership position reporting to the CEO
- Opportunity to shape Australia's future of radioactive waste management
Primary Objectives of the Role:
The General Manager Program Delivery (GM) will be responsible for establishing and managing an integrated program of work to develop, implement, and ultimately construct facilities to support the safe domestic disposal of radioactive waste. Drawing on extensive experience in establishing, leading and managing all aspects of complex regulated infrastructure projects, the GM will be responsible for building and managing the programs of national importance.
The GM will be familiar with the rigours of establishing and delivering project outcomes with the highest safety and security standards and working in an environment of public and stakeholder interest. The role requires an experienced and effective leader who can gain others' trust and respect and build and guide a cohesive, highly skilled team. Effective collaboration and engagement with a wide range of stakeholders will be a core feature of the role, including working closely with project delivery partners, technical experts, and regulators. The GM will ensure that the safety, security, and protection of the environment is the overarching priority in the delivery of the programs and projects, including in the management of on-site enabling and construction work.
The key duties of the position include
- Be responsible for managing a complex program of work to deliver waste disposal pathways.
- Ensure that the necessary resources and management infrastructure are in place to deliver the program of works, including establishment of a Program Management Office (PMO) and commercial function.
- Develop the commercial delivery and procurement strategy and manage the preparation of all tender documentation and tender evaluation processes.
- Work with the General Manager Safety and Technical to ensure that ARWA's technical and safety requirements are met.
Our ideal candidate will possess:
- A demonstrated ability to lead the delivery of a complex, major project, preferably, in a remote environment and regional Australia.
- A sound understanding of Commonwealth Government procurement and project management processes.
- A strong understanding of, and ability to operate effectively within, a highly complex regulatory system.
- A track record as an effective leader with a demonstrated ability to direct and draw on the skills of a diverse team of technical experts and gain the trust and respect of those in your team.
- The ability to represent the organisation with confidence and credibility and to negotiate, advocate and influence on its behalf within a politically and culturally sensitive environment.
- Effective communication skills, showing an understanding of others' perspectives and the ability to bring clarity to the communication of complex and contested information.
- Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to monitor emerging and future issues and risks, identify their impact and respond on the basis of sound judgement.
- A demonstrated ability to set and lead adherence to the highest safety and security standards.
- Demonstrated experience in major construction projects would be desirable.
25 Apr 2024;
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