Senior Associate - Asset Performance

Project, Program and Asset Services team

Just like the world around us, business is evolving, through innovative thinking, integrated solutions and the capability of talented people. Our team partners with clients to understand their business needs, stay actively involved in the markets and communities we work in, and deliver on our purpose to make everyday better.

We know our people are our greatest asset. They are what sets us apart and why our clients keep coming back for our services. We are passionate about what we do and proud of the culture we have built, one grounded in teamwork, collaboration and care across our team and the wider Beca Group.

The Opportunity

Our highly dynamic team of asset management professionals require another quality problem solver to join our ranks! We are looking for an experienced asset management consultant with proven Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) engineering experience to join our high-performing and collaborative team. This role will be based in Adelaide.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to:

Develop and manage RAM requirements, performance measures, and acceptance criteria.

Conduct reliability prediction, reliability allocation, availability, and maintainability

Develop RAM models and quantitative assessments across the system lifecycle.

Conduct and facilitate RCM, FMEA, FMECA, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Bow Tie Analysis and other reliability studies.

In this exciting role you will work directly with clients to lead and manage a variety of interesting projects in collaboration with our talented team which will enable you to apply your asset management, advisory and consultancy skills to a range of different clients and markets.

You will be up for the challenge and in for the journey to play a key role in contributing to the growth of our Asset Management Capability through excellent project delivery and client management. You will provide specialist RAM engineering capability across the asset, system and platform lifecycle and be responsible for applying RAM engineering principles and analyses to enhance safety, supportability, operational readiness, asset performance, and whole-of-life outcomes.

You will also work closely with Systems Engineering, Asset Management, Safety, Verification & Validation (V&V), Operations, Maintenance and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)/Integrated Product Support (IPS) teams to ensure RAM considerations are effectively integrated throughout the lifecycle.

The role also contributes to the development and growth of Beca's RAM, Lifecycle Engineering and Supportability capability, recognising RAM as a specialist engineering discipline and a key enabler of effective sustainment and support solutions.

This role offers:

The opportunity to lead projects and deliver high quality work in direct communication with our clients.

The chance to apply your asset management and RAM engineering capabilities across a range of sectors to help our client solve a diverse range of asset problems.

The opportunity to holistically develop your consultancy skills from identification of opportunities, pursuit planning, bid preparation and delivery.

Access to industry leading technical specialists in the Government, Defence, Industrial and Utilities markets.

Opportunity to mentor junior team members whilst receiving dedicated mentoring from senior leaders in our team to help you achieve your career goals and develop professionally.

A flexible working arrangement within a high performing close-knit team who are passionate about what they do.

About You

To be successful in the role, you would be able to demonstrate asset management experience across one or more of the following sectors: Government, Defence, Industrial and Utilities markets across Australia and have an in-depth understanding of Asset Management and/or reliability engineering principles and their application.

Required experience and capabilities:

Developed understanding of RAM engineering principles and their application to complex systems.

Experience developing, applying, and interpreting quantitative RAM analyses and models, including using specialist RAM software.

Experience with failure analysis (FMEA, FMECA and other similar methods), reliability prediction, allocation, maintainability, and availability analyses.

Experience working within systems engineering, asset management or lifecycle engineering environments.

A passion and capability in building new client stakeholder relationships and enhancing existing relationships.

Ability to contribute to solutions in areas such as asset management strategies, performance improvement, system design and asset condition assessments.

Ability to support some national travel for short duration (2-5 days) on occasion

An appropriate tertiary qualification aligned to asset management or other related disciplines.

Furthermore, due to the nature and sensitivity of the projects and our client, it is highly desirable that you hold (or possess the ability to obtain) a current Australian Government Security Clearance at Baseline level or higher, for which you will require Australian Citizenship.

What is important is that you will bring a positive and tenacious attitude with an ability makes things happen and alignment with our company purpose to “Make Everyday Better”.

What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work-life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.

Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work and take advantage of unique shareholder opportunities to share in our collective success.

Parental Leave: Take time for what matters most with up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders.

Career Growth & Development: Your growth is our priority! Benefit from continuous learning through our training programmes and support for professional accreditation, alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience to empower your career potential.

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

Who is Beca?

Beca is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest employee-owned professional services consultancies. Our team of over 4000 professionals is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights.

‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose – to make everyday better. Our four values – partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care – sit at the heart of everything we do, reflecting how we work every day with each other and our clients.

At Beca we make everyday better for our clients, our people and our community and your involvement makes it possible. Our size and agility mean you’re not just on the fringes; you’re making a visible difference, partnering to develop and deliver solutions from the ground up.

As a people-focused business, we understand that work-life balance means a lot of different things to different people and that it’s not always easy juggling work with everything else life throws at us. This is why we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for all opportunities in the Beca team.

This role can also be offered on a permanent part-time basis.

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