Senior Specialist

3 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Public Sector People Full time

Senior Specialist - Infrastructure Planning and DeliverySenior Specialist - Infrastructure Planning and Delivery

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The purpose of this role is to support the implementation of a Project Lifecycle Framework and

provide subject matter expertise in the maturity uplift of processes across the infrastructure

Portfolio

Responsibilities

Interpret all relevant frameworks including the Queensland Project Assessment Framework to support the implementation of a Project Lifecycle Framework.
Provide strategic advice on governance and assurance for major infrastructure projects, including the design and application of gateway reviews, investment assurance processes, and risk mitigation strategies aligned with Queensland Treasury requirements
Provide expert knowledge of Queensland Government infrastructure delivery models, including procurement strategies, risk management, and capital investment planning - spanning the full project lifecycle from strategic assessment to benefits realization and post-implementation review.
Lead the development of tools, templates, guidance materials, and training to build organizational capability and embed consistent, best-practice infrastructure delivery and project management approaches.
Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to drive alignment and support the successful delivery of project objectives.
Demonstrate readiness and capability to assume project leadership responsibilities if required, including acting in the Project Manager role to maintain delivery continuity and support project outcomes.
Demonstrate high level of written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex frameworks and technical requirements into clear, actionable guidance for diverse audiences.
Identify capacity and capability requirements across the portfolio to provide uplift.
Implement standardized practices across the portfolio regarding contract management/administration and delivery.

Successful candidate

A hands-on person who can work across a broad range of stakeholders, from front line staff to executives.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
Proven ability to drive practical change and results.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Able to manage through influence.
A good problem solver who can get to the bottom of problems and design practical solutions.
Presentation skills – ability to write and speak clearly to effectively communicate complex ideas in a way that is easy to understand.
Effective stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills.

Experience

Formal qualifications in Construction Management, Project Management, Planning or Contract Management related disciplines.
Experience in government infrastructure delivery.
Experience in government business transformation.
Experience in complex organizations and/or the public sector.
Experience in contract management improvement.

This role will be closing on the 31/07, if you are experienced in the government infrastructure & delivery field this is the role for you Send your application to; daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au & give me a call to discuss further todaySeniority level

Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment typeContract

Job function

Job functionInformation Technology
IndustriesArchitecture and Planning, Government Administration, and Government Relations Services

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