Director, Strategic Property Delivery, Property Construction Division

2 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Department of Finance Full time

Commercial Group / Property and Construction Division / Property Management and Projects Branch
- Executive Level 2 ($154,910 - $182,377) | Ongoing | Full-time
- Canberra, ACT

**ABOUT THE BRANCH**

The Property Management and Projects Branch is a vibrant and diverse team that goes about its work with enthusiasm, professionalism and enjoyment. We are responsible for interesting and complex properties, projects, and programs of work across the Finance Owned Estate, which comprises over 50 properties nationwide. We also work closely with other areas in Finance, Australian Government agencies and relevant jurisdictions on major projects and opportunities. Branch responsibilities also include financial management of the Property Special Account and related advice to other business areas across the Division. The skills, experience and capability we harness and cultivate include policy and project analysis and advice; strategic property management including estate planning, project management, remediation, heritage management and divestment; plus financial, contract and vendor management and procurement. Our approach is all about strong stakeholder engagement. The Branch culture is positive, passionate and welcoming

**ABOUT THE** OPPORTUNITY**
- central agency experience,
- access to diverse career advancement pathways, including broadening and developing skills in property and project management; and
- opportunities to cultivate strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including at senior levels.

Core duties include:

- Leading a small team and external specialist advisers to develop business cases, in line with Government frameworks and processes, for the long term strategic use of and investment in identified properties.
- Deliver approved major capital works projects.
- High-level stakeholder engagement, including the ability to anticipate potential issues/risks and to devise solutions/mitigations with an outcome focus.
- Building capability, managing a complex workload effectively and delivering quality outputs and outcomes.
- Exercising sound judgement and providing timely and quality advice to Senior Executives and key stakeholders.
- Procurement and contract management, including commercial negotiation and implementation of commercial arrangements.
- Contributing to the strategic management and direction of the FOE.

**DETAILED VACANCY INFORMATION**

For detailed information about this role, including the job specific capabilities, please refer to the downloadable vacancy pack, which can be accessed by clicking the hyperlink at the bottom of this page.

**ELIGIBILITY ADVICE & CANDIDATE NOTES**
- Under section 22(8) of the _Public Service Act 1999_, employees must be Australian citizens to be employed in the Australian Public Service (APS) unless the Agency Head has agreed otherwise, in writing.
- Successful applicants will be required to undergo the process to obtain and maintain, or continue to hold the required security clearance level for the role as indicated in the downloadable job pack. All Finance staff are required to have a minimum baseline security clearance prior to commencement.

**CONTACT INFORMATION**
- For specific questions relating to this job vacancy (including requests for adjustments), please refer to the details on the contact officer located in the downloadable job pack.

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