Team Leader Strategic Planning

**Job Number**:
498273

**Division**:
Infrastructure Planning

**Employment Status**:
Full time, Permanent

**Categories**:
Buildings and Facilities, Planning

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay Region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of more than 479,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

**About the opportunity**:
As our Strategic Team Leader in the Buildings and Facilities Strategic Planning team, you will be working with multiple departments across Council, internal and external stakeholders to develop a strategic approach to our asset portfolio, that contains over 1,600 properties. Moreton Bay Regional Council’s portfolio ranges from community halls to libraries, offices to aerodromes, and raceways to retail spaces, providing you with great variety in your role.

Additionally, you will:

- Lead and coordinate team operations and report on progress to the leadership team
- Develop and implement strategic, master, network, and tactical planning services
- Lead the delivery of consultancy works for assessment, inspections, and investigation including building condition audits, engineering studies, feasibility studies, planning assessment, concept, and detailed design, and prepare project briefs
- Contribute to research and development of strategic initiatives throughout Council’s buildings and facilities including energy efficiency; conservation; best practice in building assets and facility management plans; and Smart City initiatives and technologies.

**About You**:
You will have proven industry experience in capital forecasting, development of strategic and master plans, complex technical reports, project plans and proposals, and hold a Degree in Planning, Architecture, Building Constancy, or equivalent.

Being process driven, a strategic thinker with a proactive, long-term vision, will see you succeed in this role. You will be a confident communicator that can lead, manage, and coordinate a team, as wells as have excellent stakeholder engagement, consultancy, negotiation, and influencing skills to achieve high quality outcomes for the council and community.

You will also have:

- Knowledge and experience in policy, procedures and practices relating to facility management and assets life cycle assessment.
- Strong investigation, analytical and research skills
- Comprehensive knowledge to understand project documents, design drawings, specifications, schedules, and contracts having regard for relevant construction standards and Australian Standards
- leading a team of building and planning specialists and technical officers to drive high performance outcomes
- Hold a Degree in Planning, Architecture, Building Consultancy or equivalent
- Current C class driver’s licence
- Professional membership to a relevant industry provider or project management qualification would be highly regarded.

**The Details**:
**Term**:Permanent Full Time
**Location**: Strathpine
**Award/Level**:Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 7 of the Moreton Bay Regional Council EBA4 Certified Agreement
**Remuneration**:$103,894 + Super (up to 12%) + 9 day fortnight + leave loading

**Why join the MBRC Team?**

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

- Discounted Health Insurance.
- Free flu vaccinations every year
- Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
- We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training & Research Scheme (STARS).
- Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
- Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our mates and construction program.
- Flexibility at MBRC depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as work from home, part time, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you

**How to Apply**
- A current resumé or curriculu