Technical Construction Officer

15 hours ago

Brisbane, Australia Defence Housing Australia Full time

**Job no**: 492812
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Head Office, Canberra, Brisbane, Townsville
**Classification**: DHA Level 6

As part of the Service Delivery team, Property function, you will help your broader team meet their delivery objectives for high quality housing services, including: provisioning, maintenance services, stock management, housing allocation and living-in accommodation booking services.

As a Technical Construction Officer, you will provide expertise and technical knowledge in locations around Australia to Project Managers on residential construction, upgrade and heritage projects, as well as support acquisition and leasing provisioning programs. You will also be responsible for providing your expertise and knowledge with managing builder’s defects and provide specialised advice to DHA Regional Office staff to assist with complex building maintenance issues.

**You will have the following 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 qualification 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.
- 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.
- A demonstrated ability to read/interpret plans and specifications, using them as a tool along with the Australian Standards and National Construction Code to ensure the scope of works is being completed correctly.
- Previous experience in a similar position, providing supervision of trades and direction on works.
- Proven experience in developing plans and objectives for short-term tasks and contributing to strategic planning for longer-term initiatives.

For more information please view the **position description**.

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