Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of aviation at Toll Aviation? We are seeking a visionary leader to join our senior management team as the Head of Aviation Projects. With 30 projects currently underway and two major high value contract mobilisations, this is an unparalleled opportunity to drive innovation and excellence across our integrated fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and un-crewed aviation portfolios. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our ambitious growth trajectory continues without interruption, and that we maintain our reputation for delivering high-quality, timely, and efficient aviation solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure timely delivery and high-quality execution of all projects.
- Implement project management methodologies, standards, and tools to ensure consistent project delivery.
- Lead and manage the PMO team, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and closing of aviation projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
- Monitor project performance, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring effective resource allocation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the PMO and across project teams.
Qualifications
- Proven track record in aviation project management.
- Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
- Ability to manage large-scale projects and mobilisations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the aviation industry.
Skills Essential To The Job
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
- Knowledge of aviation industry standards and regulations.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strategic thinking and ability to align projects with business objectives.
- Financial acumen and ability to manage project budgets.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
- Conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
What moves you?
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com
You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
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