Principal Project Advisor

5 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Homes Victoria Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time / Fixed term until: 30-JUN-2027

Organisation: Homes Victoria

**Salary**: $134,593 - $180,115

Occupation: Projects

Reference: VG/DFFH/HV/00677011

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.

Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.

We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

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**THE ROLE**

**Are you**
- An experienced Project Advisor with a focus on working with Aboriginal communities?
- Experienced in the planning and implementation of highly complex or large-scale social infrastructure projects?
- Passionate about collaboration and partnership between the non-profit sector and government?
- Experienced in leading negotiations, commercial contracting and procurement activities with multiple stakeholders?

**ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE**
- Communication with key stakeholders (including the Aboriginal community sector and the community housing sector) on the key requirements of capital funding programs.
- Providing expert advice and feedback to Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations on the structure of proposals and partnership arrangements consistent with key performance markers of the applicable funding program.
- Provide expert advice to Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to develop credible, detailed bid proposals particularly in the areas of residential property development including site due diligence, planning approval process, preliminary works, procurement of consultants, procurement of Builder/ Developer and Construction Program management.

**Please open the position description to read more.**

**COVID-19 VACCINATION**
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current **ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice**, given their individual circumstances. As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.

**A SPECIAL MEASURE PROVISION APPLIES TO THIS ROLE**
**The **_Equal Opportunity Act 2010_**, provides for lawful 'Special Measure' provisions, therefore the following has been applied to this role.**
**This is a Prioritised role** - If you are a person with **Aboriginal or Torres Strait person** you are encouraged to apply. The department will give you priority consideration, as per the Special Measures provision of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010.

**HOW TO APPLY**

Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.

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