Lead Naval Specialist

Job ID: 32507
Location: Australia / Sydney
Department : Marine & Offshore / Australasian Naval Liaison Office
Position Type: Permanent

You will need to be an Australian Citizen to apply for this role

We are looking for a Lead Naval Specialist to  contribute to the development and growth of Naval business in the Area through:

1. Co-ordinating and project managing service delivery for in-service ships for navies through effective liaison with LR and Naval stakeholders;
2. Establishing the scope and nature of service delivery requirements and co-ordinating service delivery for in-service ships for the navies of the region through effective liaison with LR and Naval stakeholders;
3. Performing duties as an executive member of the Australasian Naval Liaison Office;
4. Developing LR and Client staff through knowledge-transfer activities (formal training, mentoring, coaching).

Providing existing and new clients an excellent end-to-end service delivery experience through contract and service delivery management, continual relationship-building and on-going technical and educational (training) support.

You will ideally have the following requirements:

• A degree or equivalent from a tertiary organisation recognised by Lloyd’s Register within the relevant field of study
• Membership of an appropriate professional institution
• Experience as a Classification Society field surveyor and/or as a Marine Superintendent (or related) in positions of increasing responsibility.  Direct Naval experience or experience working with Naval and other Government clients an asset
• Thorough knowledge of the commercial regulatory regime, including Classification Society Rules and Regulations, IMO Conventions and Naval national standards.  Good knowledge of the Naval Ship Code an asset
• Ability to communicate effectively at different levels within organisations and to influence successfully and openly at all levels, both internally and externally
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to proactively develop a network of key relationships internally and externally
• Commercial awareness and ability to develop strategic action plans based on input from key persons
• Teamwork skills, including demonstrated success promoting a team working environment across an area of the business
• Ability to obtain the required security clearances to perform the role with the Australian Navy

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