Program Manager / Director | Infrastructure

Job Requisition ID: 39947 

Are you excited and passionate about solving the big issues facing us in a rapidly changing world, and driving impactful change for some of the most influential public sector organisations? Deloitte is the place for you. 

What will your typical day look like?  

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Program Manager to join our rapidly growing Infrastructure & Industrials team. You will provide support to our clients by applying the following skills and experience: 

• Applying structured problem-solving approaches to design and play a leadership role on some of the most visible and important national programs across the Defence, National Security and wider government sectors. 
• Engaging directly with high profile clients and senior leadership to shape their most important and challenging transformation programs, and develop and apply strategies to solve their priority operational problems.
• Driving the strategic oversight, governance, delivery and integration of a complex suite of initiatives designed to modernise logistics operations, uplift supply chain capability, and achieve more effective and resilient logistics networks.
• Leading a multi-disciplinary team of high-performing individuals providing senior-level engagement across client, industry, and internal stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of program outcomes.

You will be supported with a collaborative and high-performing consulting environment and access to world-class methodologies, mentoring and professional development pathways.

About the team

Deloitte’s Infrastructure & Industrials team assists businesses, governments, and communities to design, navigate and implement transformative changes. We collaborate closely with our clients to create value through strategic investments in cutting edge capabilities, major capital assets and infrastructure, supply chain resilience, and emerging industries. Our expertise extends to driving technology-driven transformations to build resilient organisations and future industries. 

Our team focuses primarily on serving large scale public and private sector clients, where we apply our deep understanding of their unique challenges and regulatory environments. This involves delivering tailored solutions that meet demanding requirements while driving innovation and efficiency. 

It is an exciting, growing and highly visible area within Deloitte that has the most innovative, bright, and disruptive minds – applying new thinking, new ideas, and new solutions to new problems. 

Enough about us, let’s talk about you.   

You are a highly motivated individual with:  

• Over 10 years of proven experience as a program or project manager, having led large-scale, complex operations/transformation programs, and/or successfully managed the delivery of a portfolio of projects end-to-end ensuring alignment with organisational strategy.
• A strong track record of coordinating the planning and delivery of a complex suite of initiatives – ranging from the procurement and integration of new assets, and/or infrastructure upgrade works, ensuring alignment with engineering, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Significant experience working with senior leadership teams to build trusted relationships and provide high quality strategic advice to support effective decision-making and deliver transformation outcomes.
• Highly effective communication skills, both written and verbal to engage with senior stakeholders.
• The ability to deliver compelling arguments at executive and working level.
• A proven ability to mentor and build team capabilities, bringing together multi-disciplinary consulting teams across project delivery, commercial, operational, and technical disciplines.
• A strong sense of team and passion to develop others as well as self.
• A passion for collaboration and delivering a real-world impact.
• Australian citizenship.
• NV1 or higher clearance preferred – or a minimum AGSVA Baseline clearance and the ability to gain NV1 clearance.

The following experience is preferred but not essential: 

• Previous consulting experience including strategy, infrastructure program and project delivery, operating model design and organisational change.
• Demonstrated expertise applying program/project management methodologies (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile).
• Defence capability management and/or program delivery in government, capital intensive organisations or in similarly regulated environments (Defence experience highly regarded).
• The ability to manage complex commercial and contracting processes, ideally in government or regulated environments.
• Experience in energy sector systems (including liquid fuels), energy infrastructure, supply chain resilience or national-level logistics networks.

Why Deloitte?  

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.

We support flexibility and choice. We encourage you to find the right balance between connecting in person with your clients and teams and meeting your own personal needs.

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.   

Next steps   

Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now. We’d love to hear from you.

By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.