Technical Construction Manager

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Defence Housing Australia Full time

**Job no**: 493263
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Sydney, Darwin, Brisbane, Townsville, Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth
**Classification**: Executive Level 1

**About your team**

The Service Delivery Group is responsible for meeting DHA’s objectives relating to the delivery of high-quality housing services, including provisioning, maintenance services, stock management, housing allocation and living-in accommodation booking services.

The Property function is responsible for the delivery of Developments, Constructions, Acquisitions, Sales, Upgrades and Heritage programs. The Technical Construction Manager supports the Technical, Heritage, Upgrades and Defects function within the Property Function.

**Your contribution**:
As a Technical Construction Manager, you will manage the shared resources of a team of Assistant Project Managers across multiple business groups and lead the team in managing property technical/quality issues and all builders defect liability periods (DLP) for DHA’s property portfolio.

**Skills to be successful in this role**:

- A minimum of 5 years’ experience within a residential construction environment with a carpentry and/or building background as well as trade or tertiary qualifications in the construction industry.
- A strong decision making ability based on sound judgement, expertise and knowledge.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skills including the ability to effectively communicate with a range of stakeholders both verbally and written to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. Including resolving complex technical defect issues with stakeholders.
- A strong ability to manage priorities, organise workloads and meet challenging deadlines under limited direction.
- Demonstrated expertise in undertaking complex research work and analysis including the preparation of reports to communicate outcomes.
- Proven experience using a range of database and workflow management systems and experience using the Microsoft Office Suite, preferably including the use of Microsoft Project.

**You will stand out if you have**:

- Experience working in the building and property management industry, including defect management.

**Benefits for working at DHA include**:

- 15.4% superannuation
- Work-life balance
- support career development opportunities
- Generous leave entitlements including 15 days personal leave and 20 days annual leave annually*

For more detail on what we offer, visit the DHA website.

**Benefits for working at DHA include**:

- 15.4% superannuation
- Work-life balance
- support career development opportunities
- Generous leave entitlements including 15 days personal leave and 20 days annual leave annually*

For more detail on what we offer, visit the DHA website.

**How to apply**:
**Eligibility**

Employment with DHA is conditional on successful applicants demonstrating that they are an Australian citizen, meeting the required medical standards, and obtaining and maintaining a security clearance at the required level.

**Order of merit**

Any merit pools established from this merit-based process will be valid for 18 months from the date of advertising. This merit pool may be used throughout this period to fill similar positions in the event positions become vacant.

**RecruitAbility**:
The RecruitAbility scheme applies to this vacancy. For more information on the RecruitAbility scheme please visit the APSC’s page on RecruitAbility.

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