Director - Programming and Delivery (524943)

Director - Programming and Delivery (524943)

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The Department of Health is seeking a specialist senior management leader to step into the critical role of Director Programming and Delivery within the Infrastructure Branch. This executive position offers the opportunity to provide strategic leadership, direction and oversight of the delivery of the Department of Health's (DoH) capital works program.

The Role

The Director Programming and Delivery leads the planning, design and delivery of projects within the Department's capital program. In achieving this, it provides leadership to the Capital Program team to ensure projects are rigorously planned, managed and delivered; on time, within budget, and aligned to Government priorities and strategic plans. In addition, the role provides expert and informed advice on project management methodologies and best-practice capital infrastructure delivery. The position provides a whole-of-group work program to ensure effective application of resources and timely project delivery.

This role provides definitive executive-level specialist strategic advice to a broad range of internal and external stakeholders including the Minister for Health, the Secretary, Deputy Secretaries and other senior managers in DoH (including Hospitals South, North and North West) regarding the development and delivery of the capital program and is required to develop highly effective and productive relationships and manage networks with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders across the DoH and other Government agencies and Offices, Local Planning Authorities and the building and construction industry.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of Appointment

The position is offered as a 5-year contract, with an attractive remuneration package, including a salary range between $183,884 to $202,163 per annum plus 12% superannuation

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

• Extensive experience in the delivery of capital programs
  
  

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or Project Management
• Extensive experience in the management of capital programs in a public sector environment
  
  

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the Tasmanian Government Jobs website and include a brief statement (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the role. You will also need to provide contact details for two referees as part of your application as well as you current Resume.

Applications Close 11:55pm, Monday 18th August 2025 AEST

Download the Statement of Duties and Application information

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to submitting your application.

Statement of Duties:

• 524943 Director Programming and Delivery SES-2 (November 2024) CSU.docx
  
  

Application Guide:

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide Sep 2024.docx
  
  

For More Information

You are encouraged to discuss this exciting opportunity further with:

Andrew Hargrave

Deputy Secretary Infrastructure

03 61661584

andrew.hargrave@health.tas.gov.au

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Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.Seniority level

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