Delivery Engineering Manager

Quality People; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract extensions available

Job summary

Quality People seeks a Delivery Engineering Manager for an 11-month+ contract in Canberra. You will report to the Project Manager and oversee planning and delivery capabilities within quality, cost and schedule limits, while ensuring compliance with program engineering governance and assurance plans.

You will lead Matrix Leads to prioritize the backlog, coordinate with Capability Manager teams, and assess Technical Risk, advising the Chief Engineer on risk matters.

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with Strategic Partner Engagement Engineering Manager and Agile teams to develop and improve capability delivery plans.
• Lead and direct matrix leads to ensure product backlog is complete and prioritized to achieve capability targets.
• Coordinate with Capability Manager team to mitigate scope management risks to fitness for purpose capabilities.
• Identify, review and assess technical risk across the project and advise Chief Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver capabilities within quality, cost and schedule constraints for the program.
• Maintain alignment with governance and assurance plans and framework.
• Liaise with project teams to ensure risk and scope management is effective.
• Provide guidance to engineering governance bodies on technical risk matters.

Skills

Strategic partner engagement

Agile development

Capability delivery planning

Risk management

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Our client URGENTLY requires Delivery Engineering Manager for 11 months+ Contracts in Canberra.

The Delivery Engineering Manager will be responsible to the Project Manager for exercising functional authority for planning and delivery capabilities within the applicable quality, cost and schedule constraints. In discharging these responsibilities, you will also be responsible to the Program Chief Engineer for ensuring compliance with the Program engineering governance and assurance plans and framework.

Skills and Experience required includes:

• In collaboration with Strategic Partner Engagement Engineering Manager and the Agile Development Team support development, review, update and continuous improvement of Strategic Partner’s capability delivery plans and provide oversight of implementation to ensure delivery of Materiel Releases is consistent with the approved Capability Delivery Roadmap.
• Lead and direct Matrix Leads to ensure the product backlog is complete and adequately prioritized in order to achieve the intended capability effect IAW the relevant Capability Target State.
• Liaise with the Capability Manager team and coordinate their involvement in applicable scope management forums as required to mitigate the risk to the fitness for purpose of the capabilities being delivered.
• Identify, review and assess Technical Risk across the project, support the Project Engineering Manager in related risk management and provide advice to the Chief Engineer on relevant matters related to Technical Risk.

Government experience would be highly advantageous.

Top $'s Paid !

Contract extensions available !

Quality People is committed to all forms of workforce diversity and encourages applications from men and women of all ages and cultures, including indigenous Australians, and Veterans.