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 conventionally armed, 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  

This role represents a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia. Reporting to the Program Scheduling Manager, this position provides project level schedule planning and maintenance throughout the project lifecycle to the assigned project team(s) by providing detailed expert technical scheduling administration, advice, monitoring and support.

Responsibilities  

• Review, plan and schedule program delivery activities.
• Supporting the monitor and control of program plans and schedules, for horizontal and vertical alignment.
• Development and monitoring of project schedules including the identification and verification of all critical path activities
• Scheduling of activities in consultation with relevant stakeholders
• Understanding and documenting the sequence of works, relationships, durations and resource requirements for program delivery activities
• Ensure integrity of data in the schedule throughout the project life cycle and prepare required reports to provide support to all clients as detailed by the Project Manager.
• Prepare an efficient Contract Master Schedule and maintain knowledge of all key project milestones and advise the project team of schedule risks to achieving these milestones.

About you  

• Technical qualification in a relevant Engineering / Project Management or Business Administration discipline or proven ability as a scheduler in a similar environment.
• Demonstrated scheduling and project planning experience within a complex project environment, preferably in Defence, Shipbuilding and/or heavy engineering industries
• Experience in developing and maintaining integrated resource loaded project schedules.
• Experience in creating project schedules which identify time frames and key milestones
• Experience in delivering program scheduling, collecting and analysing data, and developing and analysing program / project critical paths.
• Advanced skills in Primavera P6, Excel, Power BI, Power Pivot, SQL, Visualisation software

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.  

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.  

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.  

Benefits  

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.  
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.  
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.  
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.  
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.  
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.  
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.  
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.  
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.  
• Relocation support for you and your family, whether you’re from interstate or overseas.  

About ASC  

ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.  

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.