DEFENCE SECTOR

Lucid has extensive experience working within the Defence Sector, built from a strong client relationship focus. We have supported successful delivery outcomes for several clients, including:

  • Department of Defence.
  • Construction Contractors.
  • Facility Managers.
  • Project Managers.
  • Estate Works Program Providers.
  • Defence Industry (Prime Contractors) and supply chain.

Key service offerings we provide our clients include:

  • Stakeholder Engagement and User Requirements Briefs.
  • Initial Business Case and Functional Design Brief Writing.
  • Lead Consultancy and Design Services.
  • Engineering Facility and Infrastructure Advisory.
  • Asset Management including Engineering Infrastructure Assessments (through Defence Infrastructure Panel).
  • Program and Project Management.
  • Cost Planning and Options Analysis.
  • Risk Management.
  • Project Approvals including PWC Approvals.

Our team also has thorough knowledge and application of Defence-specific standards including the MFPE, MIEE and DEQMS policy requirements.

Estate Works Program

Lucid is active within all regions of Australia in the Estate Works Program as both a lead and support Design Services Consultant (DSC). Our involvement extends through the entire life cycle of the project from initial scope definition, through design, construction, commissioning, and handover.

Defence Industry

Lucid has a long history of partnering with Defence Industry contractors, specialising in development of business cases and delivering facilities and infrastructure upgrades in support of their capability programs.

Lucid has worked with many contractors and have current working relationships with the following:

  • Lockheed Martin Australia
  • BAE Systems Australia
  • Babcock Australasia
  • Thales Group
  • Australian Naval Infrastructure
  • Raytheon Australia
  • ASC

We provide national coverage to Defence Industry across all regions of Australia.

Advantages for Selecting Lucid

Lucid is a 100% Australian owned company. Technical, consultancy and advisory capability is based in Australia. Client and project data is secured in Australia. Lucid offers risk assurance for accessibility to capability and security of information.

Lucid is agile and flexible. We offer capability in all government and private sector delivery models. Lucid has expertise in asset advisory, program and project management, lead consultancy and engineering services.

Lucid offers rapid, responsive and accurate capability. Our defence capability is deployed on-the-ground in all mainland states and territories. Lucid’s organisational design federates our capability to ensure know-how is shared between regions.

Lucid is increasing our investment in building our defence capability, including in defence training programs, capability acquisition, and internal network security. Lucid is committed to being a long-term and valuable actor in Australia’s national security.

Veteran Employment Opportunities

Lucid is an advocate in providing veterans with employment opportunities in their post military service careers and is always accepting of resumes or questions any members of the veteran community may have.

Our National Defence Sector Leads 

Huon Payne

Defence Sector Lead – People and Business
M: 0432 030 679

Guy Page

Defence Portfolio Manager – Defence Industry
guy.page@lucidconsulting.com.au

Andrzej Chudy

Defence Portfolio Manager – Estate Works Programme
M: 0419 671 569

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