Maritime Engineering Delivery Director

Leidos Australia Pty Ltd

Canberra

On-site

AUD 190,000 - 290,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Public sector-focused projects

Job summary

Leidos Gibbs & Cox Australia seeks a Director, Engineering Delivery to lead maritime engineering projects in Defence and civil sectors. You will shape opportunities, guide solution development, mobilise cross‑functional teams and drive successful technical and commercial outcomes.

You will build relationships with Defence, Government and industry partners, lead compelling proposals, and transition opportunities into delivery while expanding the portfolio and capabilities of the GCA brand in

Qualifications

Understanding of the Australian Defence and maritime environment with established relationships across Defence, Government and industry.
Experience in business development, opportunity shaping and proposal development.
Strong commercial judgement to understand customer needs and develop viable engineering solutions.
Ability to personally build high quality, complete and persuasive proposals and technical documents.
Strong leadership and communication skills to lead a high-performing multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to lead work across the project lifecycle from requirements through mobilisation, execution and delivery.

Responsibilities

Lead development and delivery of maritime engineering projects across Defence and civil maritime sectors.
Identify, shape and secure engineering opportunities aligned with capabilities and strategy.
Build trusted relationships with Defence, Government and industry customers for future work.
Develop compelling engineering solutions, proposals and delivery approaches.
Transition secured work into delivery, establishing teams and delivery arrangements.