Principal Advisor, Open Space

2 weeks ago


Adelaide CBD, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT Full time

**Department for Trade and Investment**

**Job reference**: 534736

**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Long Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

The Department for Trade and Investment facilitates South Australia’s growth in a way that is strong, effective and sustainable by identifying and promoting South Australia’s competitive advantages. DTI helps attract local, national, and international investment and makes it easier for South Australian businesses to export premium goods and services.

DTI oversees South Australia's planning system to create liveable and sustainable communities that enhance the lives of all South Australians. It helps create an environment that promotes a culture of good design in the built environment and one where people and businesses can thrive.

ODASA sits within the Department for Trade and Investment and is led by the South Australian Government Architect. ODASA champions the value of good design and collaboration to improve the design quality of our built environment and public realm. We work across state government agencies, as well as with local government, the private sector, professional peak bodies and educational institutions.

**The Role**:
The primary purpose of the Principal Advisor role is to provide leadership to the Open Space Team and supervise operations of the Planning and Development Fund (the Fund) and the annual Grant Program. The Principal Advisor delivers expert advice to support the delivery of public open space projects and promotes the role of good design in contributing to healthy neighbourhoods.

The role determines ongoing business system improvements and design frameworks to support the delivery of the Fund. The role establishes appropriate project governance and controls, develops and delivers reports, briefings and advice to senior management, business and technical stakeholders. The Principal Advisor is responsible for advising the Minister and Executive’s Office on matters relating to the Fund and the provision of grants.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supervising the Planning and Development Fund
- Providing strategic advice
- Working across disciplines
- Driving systems improvements
- Driving culture
- Leading a small team

**About You**:
To be successful in this position, you must be able to demonstrate experience across the following key capabilities:

- Proven ability to provide expert planning and design advice to a wide range of stakeholders.
- Experience in providing high-level leadership and direction to a multi discipline team with a strong emphasis on personal example, fostering teamwork and gaining cooperation.
- Demonstrated high-level written and oral communication skills and proven ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of stakeholders and customers.
- Demonstrated ability to respond to complex interagency and interdisciplinary issues based on practical experience in logical and analytical analysis, high-level research, problem and case management, and timely and effective provision of creative solutions.
- Experience in planning, design, project management or construction in public sector or in private practice.
- Experience setting and managing service delivery expectations.

**Essential Qualification**:

- Qualification in planning, design, architecture, project management or a related field.

**Desirable Qualification**:

- Competent level of proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
- Proven ability to provide expert planning and design advice to a wide range of stakeholders.

**Special Conditions**
- Successful applicants may be required to obtain a satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check prior to employment
- The position is available on a term basis from 07/08/2023 until 22/11/2024
- Inter/intrastate travel involving overnight absences may be required
- A current driver’s licence (un-restricted C class)

**Remuneration**:
PO4 - $107,448 min - $116,936 max per annum

**Enquiries**:
**Application Instructions**:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), outlining your skills and experience in relation to the key capabilities outlined above and within the Job and Person Specification, a current CV and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager.

All applicants must complete a ‘Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector’ form.

**Applications close**: 16/06/2023 5:00 PM


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