Built Environment Program Delivery Manager

The Organisation

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue firefighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our dynamic and diverse teams operate from locations across the country from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. We keep Australia’s aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.

We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

We’re shaping a once-in-a-century step-change. Given the emergence of new airspace users, new aerodromes, and a range of new crewed and uncrewed aircraft, we are working closely with our customers and the community, as we adapt our service offerings to cater to these new and diverse aviation participants, ensuring we continue to keep our skies safe while balancing our environmental and social responsibilities.

The Role & The Team

As our Built Environment Delivery Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery fast paced minor projects across our Air Traffic Control Centres and Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) facilities. You’ll lead an experienced team coordinating multiple small-to-medium capital and maintenance upgrades across a geographically dispersed and safety-critical portfolio. This role defines and implements end-to-end project plans—covering scope, schedule, quality, resources, cost, risk, stakeholder engagement, and governance—while overseeing financial forecasting, EPMO compliance, and championing a safety-first, delivery-focused culture.

With rapid project cycles, complex stakeholder interfaces, and a unique operational context, this is a rare opportunity to lead meaningful, essential work in one of Australia’s most critical service providers.

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description :

BE Delivery Manager_Position Description.pdf

What You’ll Bring

This role is ideal for Project / Program Manager with construction experience in minor to medium works. Suited to someone experienced in delivering and leading a team in rolling asset sustainment programs—not large-scale $50M+ builds—it requires strong skills in forecasting, scheduling, and managing end-to-end project delivery.

• Project Management Qualifications : Portfolio, Program, and / or Project management qualifications with relevant experience.
• Project Delivery : Proven ability to drive, deliver, and sustain construction projects to achieve outcomes in complex environments.
• Judgement and Business Acumen : Demonstrated sound judgement and business acumen, with a results-focused approach in a service delivery environment.
• Values-Based Leadership : Ability to build organisational capability and culture through values-based leadership.
• Innovative Solutions : Capacity to develop and present innovative solutions and influence outcomes.
• Strategic Relationships : Proven ability to establish and maintain strategic relationships to facilitate partnerships and cooperation.
• Geographically Diverse Teams : Experience in coordinating and influencing geographically diverse project teams.
• Project Experience : Minimum of 3 years of experience in delivering construction project relevant to scope of role.
• Contract Management : Minimum of 3 years of experience managing contractors and delivery partners to achieve project outcomes.
• Diverse Experience : Experience across both private and public sectors is desirable.

Why Join Us?

At Airservices Australia, we’re shaping the future of aviation. As we undertake a bold transformation journey, this role places you at the forefront of delivering facility upgrades that support our people, infrastructure and national operations. You’ll be part of a values-led organisation that fosters innovation, safety and continuous improvement.

If you're a delivery-focused professional looking to apply your project experience in a meaningful, purpose-driven environment—this is your opportunity.

Airservices Australia is a diverse and inclusive employer that recognises the benefits of having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work. We encourage applications from diverse groups including Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander people.

Security Clearance

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen or a Permanent resident as an Airservices Background check is required for this role. Please refer to the security check requirements successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.

How to Apply

To apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close 11.55 pm (AEST) 8 th July 2025.