Director of Built Environment and Sustainability

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RMIT University Full time
Director, Built Environment & Sustainability

As a key leader within RMIT's College of Vocational Education, the Director, Built Environment & Sustainability will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the industry cluster. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage RMIT's leading-edge teaching and learning facilities to deliver exceptional learning outcomes for students.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading teams through significant cultural changes, modernizing business processes, and building on RMIT's robust industry connections. Your leadership will be critical in ensuring that RMIT remains at the forefront of vocational education, empowering learners and equipping them for the future of work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive the growth and development of the industry cluster.
  • Lead teams to deliver high-quality, innovative, and industry-relevant vocational programs.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, stakeholders, and RMIT staff.
  • Drive cultural change and modernize business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators to inform strategic decision-making.
Requirements
  • Proven educational leadership experience in leading vocational education program teams.
  • Strong industry experience aligned to the cluster, including deep experience working with professional trades.
  • Proven people leadership experience at scale, with a track record of building a high-performing culture.
  • Extensive experience in strategic and tactical leadership within a complex and dynamic environment.
  • High-level interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Strong understanding of budget management, quality maintenance, and good governance within an educational context.
Qualifications

Relevant qualifications and proven expertise in the leadership of large-scale operational teams in a commercial or educational environment, with relevant industry experience.

Please note that appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.



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