About us
At Saab Australia, we’re pioneering Australia’s defence capability with ongoing development of advanced defence and security technologies. Saab develops everything from combat, communications and security systems, to mixed reality cyber security and deployable health solutions.
Over the past 10 years Saab Australia has revolutionised the delivery of security solutions in the corrections market with innovative security products and best in class project delivery. We are now seeking our employees-of-tomorrow to join us on our growth journey. Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.
The role
As a Project Manager within our Civil Solutions group, you will manage the delivery of the overall security package for the Chisholm Road Correctional Project in Lara, Victoria. The work will involve management and oversight of the subcontract installation teams as well as delivery of Saab’s Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) solution.
Further, as the successful candidate, you will:
Lead the project team Be responsible for project costs, schedule, quality and customer management for the project Perform project reporting, including project estimating, planning and scheduling Identify and progress variations, delay notices, requests for information, prolongation claims and site disputes and other such site works issue management Manage the project finances including financial forecasting, preparation of quotations, estimates to complete and managing overall project budget Manage the procurement of equipment and materials required to complete tasks Co-ordinate with the commercial department within Saab on commercial issues
About you
Your skills and experience will include:
At least 5 years in the electronic security engineering domain or similar Management of system integration and installation projects Good comprehension of commercial issues and contract execution requirements Working with sub-contractors and suppliers Competent project engineering and management/team leadership experience/qualifications Interfacing and managing customers Engineering development of integrated system designs (desirable) Management of the delivery of electronic security systems (desirable) Site installation and commissioning works (desirable) Electronic security and/or high performance CCTV systems (desirable) This is a fixed term role until May 2022.
Culture and benefits
We employ over 500 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience. By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace and have the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.
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Applications
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team at careers.mailbox@au.saabgroup.com for a copy of the full position description.
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.