Naval Consultant

Lloyd’s Register

Location: Australia (Sydney/Adelaide/Canberra/Perth)

What We Are Looking For

The Naval Consultant will play a key role within LR Advisory by delivering high-quality naval advisory services to clients across the Australasia region. The role is responsible for supporting naval-focused projects, contributing technical expertise to wider business initiatives, and actively promoting LR’s naval advisory capabilities in themarket.

What We Offer You

• The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values-driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programs.
• A Full-time permanent role.

The Role

• Deliver naval advisory projects within agreed broad parameters that include budget constraints and contractual requirements.
• Discuss / present the deliverable with the internal / external clients and be able to suggest alternative solutions where appropriate.
• Contribute to client management as appropriate by supporting to manage client and LR relationships.
• Contribute to identifying naval advisory work, building enduring relationships with clients across Defence, government and industry.
• Work with the maritime sales and naval service delivery teams to promote LR’s Advisory capability in naval business.
• Assist with client relationships through the project lifecycle and support other parts of the business with naval projects as required.
• Perform assessments and provide specialist advice for internal and external stakeholders.
• Respond to client feedback, ensuring timely implementation of actions and solutions that uphold high standards of service delivery.
• Undertake administration as required in line with current processes and procedures.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.
• Give technical guidance to other employees as appropriate and disseminate information to achieve knowledge transfer and application.
• Pursue Continuous Professional Development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge and awareness.
• Support team members, as appropriate, to build capacity, capability and support networks to effectively leverage knowledge transfer and application.
• Make recommendations based on internal / external client feedback to assist in service delivery improvement and to help build the business.

What You Bring

• A degree or equivalent qualification from a tertiary institution recognised by Lloyd’s Register in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a closely related discipline.
• Knowledge and understanding of the naval sector, including its operational and regulatory landscape.
• Some professional experience, with a strong foundation in naval engineering projects.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, appropriate to the requirements of the role.
• A high level of professional integrity, analytical rigour and personal initiative.
• Existing security clearance from the Australian Department of Defence is preferred. At a minimum, the candidate must be eligible for security clearance.
• Membership in relevant professional institutions and demonstrated continuous professional development through industry courses, certifications or defence-specific training programmes.