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Are you a seasoned ICT engineering professional with a passion for leadership and innovation? We have a fantastic opportunity based in Canberra, ACT for a senior level Engineering Manager to join our Federal government client, focused on National security, contributing to the success of their project! This is a 12 month contract with additional extension options available. Applicants must possess a current TSPV clearance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
To apply, send an updated CV to intel@whizdom.com.au or call Zarina on 0480 002 504 for a confidential conversation. Selection criteria will apply. Applications close Monday 31 March 2025.
Engineering Manager
| Job title : | Engineering Manager |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | Competitive |
| Start date : | 2025-03-12 |
| Duration : | 12 months |
| Job Reference : | V-50687 |
| Contact name : | Zarina Fitzgerald |
| Contact email : | zarinaf@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | about 13 hours ago |
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Demonstrate extensive understanding of engineering methodologies, systems, and procedures, translating them into effective strategies.
- Team Management: Lead work teams, plan and manage resources, and exercise technical delegations on behalf of technical authorities.
- Quality Management: Plan, resource, and implement a quality management system, coordinating Test and Evaluation activities to support project delivery.
- Engineering Governance: Establish governance and reporting processes to enable timely executive decisions on schedule, cost, and quality.
- Risk Management: Manage project-level engineering risks and issues, ensuring successful delivery of project, system, or platform outputs.
- Executive Communication: Author and present executive-level information and decision briefs on engineering and quality management issues.
- Resource Management: Manage engineering resources based on priorities, budget, risk, and executive direction.
- Provide leadership and direction to ensure high-level integration and consistency across engineering, project functions, and other Defence projects.
- Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Influence the work of teams to ensure successful project delivery.
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
To apply, send an updated CV to intel@whizdom.com.au or call Zarina on 0480 002 504 for a confidential conversation. Selection criteria will apply. Applications close Monday 31 March 2025.