Executive Director, Technical Services

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia At Full time

Overview
As Executive Director, Technical Services, you'll lead a multi-disciplinary geographically dispersed team to deliver a diverse portfolio of complex mining, and petroleum and gas projects, across Queensland.
This will include abandoned mine remediation and recommercialisation programs, and management of state-owned non commercial water assets.
Reporting to the Deputy Director-General, Georesources division, you will provide tactical and strategic advice to executive Government and Ministerial staff on sensitive issues and collaborate across the public sector and industry to drive positive outcomes for all Queenslanders.
With a strong focus on project management, economic feasibility, and commercial probity, you will play a critical role in ensuring public safety through the effective management of Queensland's abandoned mines program, while fostering economically attractive investment opportunities that benefit all Queenslanders.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
What we\'re looking for
Strong project management experience, in a resource sector or state-owned asset environment.
Understanding of economic feasibility of resource sector or state-owned asset operations.
Experience navigating complex commercial, probity, governance and legal frameworks.
Experience leading remote, dispersed technical experts to deliver broad works/programs and capital expenditure.
Current open C class driver licence
Travel away from the centre may be required
To apply
A current resume detailing your previous work and relevant experience
A brief cover letter telling us why you are interested and how your knowledge, skills and attributes complement this role.
Two referees who have personally observed you displaying the key duties, responsibilities and capability of this role within the previous two years
Why work for us?
The Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development (NRMMRRD) plays a critical role in supporting Queenslanders across the state—from Cairns to Mount Isa to Warwick - by delivering strong regional outcomes, fostering local economies, and strengthening government-community partnerships.
As stewards of over 60% of Queensland's land and key supporters of industries such as mining and manufacturing, our reach and impact are vast.
We are committed to putting our people first - empowering staff, celebrating success, and encouraging innovation.
Our workplace is mobile, flexible, inclusive and respectful, and we are focused on growing united, capable leaders.
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We offer
Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options
Flexible working options supporting work-life balance
Generous leave provisions
Professional career development and training opportunities
Relocation assistance and provisions
The chance to #deliveringforqueensland and be part of Queensland's long-term prosperity
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/656922/25
Closing Date: Monday, 15 September 2025
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