Job Title : Senior Bid and Project Manager
Company Name: Thales
Job Details: Senior Bid and Project Manager | Thales
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About the job
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
Our Above Water Systems team provides engineering & maintenance services to Royal Australian Navy vessels and commercial ships. We’re proud to bolster Australia’s sovereign capability through operational support to our defence partners. With ongoing training programs and a team of over 500, our people have room to grow and develop an impactful career with us.
Benefits @ Thales
Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Veterans Leave
Novated Lease options
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
Personal & professional training development opportunities
Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner
Based at Woolloomooloo, your role purpose will be to:
Lead and manage bids and projects in line with Thales guidelines and business objectives.
Execute, monitor and control the project (predominantly in engineering) with adherence to gate reviews, schedule & budget
Partnering closely with our customers and ensuring that products and services delivered exceed expectations.
Playing a central role in business strategy and effectively managing risk
Mentoring other team members and contributing to future capability across Thales Australia
About You
Degree in business, engineering, project management, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of senior-level bid and project management experience.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams.
Exceptional stakeholder and customer relationship management skills.
Proficiency in Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project financials.
Strong written communication and negotiation skills.
Good to Know
After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process.
Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role dependent) medical checks.
The finer details
Please note, 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.
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Country: Australia
