Indigenous Community Liaison Specialist

19 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia John Holland Full time

About Us

At John Holland, our purpose is to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions that positively impact communities and the environment. With a strong commitment to social inclusion and reconciliation, we strive to create a better future for all Australians.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Indigenous Community Liaison Specialist to join our team on the Inland Rail Beveridge to Albury Tranche 2 Project. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building relationships with Aboriginal communities and stakeholders, and will be able to contribute to the development of culturally responsive project outcomes.

Project Overview

The Inland Rail is a game-changing infrastructure project that will connect Melbourne and Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland. Our project involves the delivery of approximately 305 kilometers of upgraded rail corridor between Beveridge and Albury, with works staged in two tranches. As an Indigenous Community Liaison Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that our project respects and benefits local Aboriginal communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of the Project's Social Delivery Plan, working closely with other project team members and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local Aboriginal Community groups and Traditional Owner groups, including leading consultation and engagement activities as required.
  • Collaborate with our Reconciliation, Action & Advisory Committee to align project activities with our Reconciliation Action Plan.
  • Organize and promote events celebrating days of significance, such as NAIDOC Week and Cultural Diversity Week.
  • Collect and manage data related to workforce training, procurement, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Support the procurement team by connecting potential suppliers with opportunities to tender for work on the project.

Requirements

  • Possession of a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, such as indigenous studies, community development, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in indigenous community liaison, project management, or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience working with Aboriginal communities and stakeholders, preferably in a government or private sector context.
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

  • $110,000 - $140,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including salary continuance, superannuation, and paid parental leave.
  • Ongoing career development opportunities and training programs.
  • A flexible working arrangement, with options for remote work and flexible hours.

Why Join Us?

As an Indigenous Community Liaison Specialist at John Holland, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal communities and contribute to the success of a game-changing infrastructure project. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on career development and employee wellbeing. If you are passionate about indigenous affairs and want to be part of a team that is making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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