Senior Director, Urban | Full-time Permanent

7 days ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Details

: Infrastructure Delivery (ID) is responsible for the delivery of the Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) Capital Works program on behalf of Roads ACT, City Presentation, ACT NOWaste, ACTION, Libraries ACT, Sports and Recreation and other business area within the Directorate. We deliver infrastructure and public spaces that respond to community needs, seeking creative and innovative solutions to support effective delivery. This includes (but not limited to) public realm improvements, footpaths, roads, parks, bridges, cycle-lanes, shared paths, street lighting, public transport infrastructure, stormwater infrastructure, shopping centre upgrades, urban renewal, landfill cells, car park improvements, playgrounds, and sportsground infrastructure.

We are a highly engaged and supportive team with a drive to achieve excellence in the delivery of public infrastructure for the ACT community. We seek opportunities for skills improvement and knowledge sharing across our teams, and with our delivery partners.

Infrastructure Delivery is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated professional to fill the position of Senior Director Urban team.

As a senior leader within TCCS, this role requires a person who can inspire, energise, and positively influence team and individual outcomes. The role is responsible for supervising, managing, and motivating a team and providing appropriate support and guidance. Effective employee engagement skills are a key enabler in the performance of this role as is a values‑based leadership style.

The position will be responsible for professional technical input, coordination, and management of City Services requirements for the successful development and delivery of infrastructure projects for Canberra and is accountable for:

professional input and coordination of planning, design and construction activities and subsequent interfaces within City Services operational areas, and the broader road network. ensuring City Services meets its obligations in accordance with the City Services Operating Protocol. being the single point interface for City Services on various elements relating to the planning, design, construction, and operations and maintenance of Urban realm and landscape projects. ensuring high quality technical input is provided (and coordinating that of City Services representatives) within the project timelines. coordination and implementation of measures to protect the structural integrity and condition of any assets owned or controlled by City Services. coordination and implementation of activities between ID and City Services.

Please see attached Position Description for further information and details of the duties to be undertaken.

Eligibility/Other requirements:

Positions classified as an Infrastructure Manager/Specialist require the occupant to hold recognised qualifications and/or experience in one or more of the following fields:

Architecture or Landscape Architecture or Urban planning/ design - a three year degree or higher qualification accredited by an Australian State or Territory architecture authority for recognition as a Professional Architect/ Landscape Architecture / Urban planning/ design professional (including recognition of equivalent overseas qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Architecture; or Engineering - a four year degree or higher qualification accredited by Engineers Australia or Professionals Australia for recognition as a Professional Engineer (including recognition of equivalent overseas Engineering qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Engineering; or Project Management – either:
o a diploma in Project Management accredited by an Australian State or Territory tertiary education institution or an equivalent overseas qualification that is eligible for reciprocal recognition in Australia and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in project management; or
o certification by a professional body, such as the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), to the level of Certified Practicing Project Director (CPPD) or Certified Practicing Portfolio Executive (CPPE), in addition to a relevant degree or higher qualification issued by an Australian State or Territory tertiary education institution or an equivalent overseas qualification that is eligible for reciprocal recognition in Australia and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in project management; or
o have at least ten years relevant experience in project management, as described in the work levels.

Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.



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