ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Deputy CFO, the Head of Infrastructure Planning is accountable for developing and managing the infrastructure masterplan (CapEx planning, critical infrastructure management), managing commercial arrangements (including contract negotiations), and managing Australian Naval Infrastructure (ANI) interface (for matters not relating to SSN-AUKUS Submarine Construction Yard).
In doing this, the position will contribute to leading the engagement with key internal stakeholders to develop ASC’s Infrastructure Strategic Plans for SA and WA, including aligning activities with ASC’s overall Strategy and assisting ASC to meet any relevant contractual deliverables. Working with senior leadership teams across the business, the role is required to maintain a strategic perspective of the entire business and consider a wide range of longer-term issues, opportunities and risks to ensure ongoing business success.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to the Facilities Project Engineering team, ensuring team members are provided with direction and attainable yet challenging performance targets
- Lead direct reports to work across ASC, to support scope development and estimates for business areas to development business cases, to feed the overall infrastructure plan
- Identify potential risks to Collins Class Submarine (CCSM) Program and effectively manage, track, and report as required
- Develop Infrastructure and investment frameworks to support decision making and governance arrangements while ensuring consistent work processes
- Report on the status of major project and upgrades to each site, touching on the performance and compliance of business requirements
- Develop and maintain relationships with all key areas of the business to support the development of Infrastructure Strategic Plans