Manager, Contracts And Disputes

vor 3 Wochen


Melbourne, Österreich Department of Transport Vollzeit

Organisation: Department of Transport and Planning
Occupation: Policy
Reference: 6318
About the Role The Manager, Building Contracts and Disputes will lead and manage a team to deliver complex policy advice and projects related to the building and plumbing industries, including the development of project plans, monitoring performance against objectives, managing risks and issues, and ensuring that objectives are delivered on time. This role is a member of the Building Division leadership team. Demonstrated experience in the provision of high-level strategic policy advice and the delivery of policy projects, as well as experience managing and leading multi-disciplinary teams in the public or private sectors are required in this role.
Lead and manage a team to deliver complex projects and policy advice related to the building and plumbing industries, including the development of project plans, monitoring performance against objectives, managing risks and issues, and ensuring that objectives are delivered on time.Provide high level and timely advice on significant building systems reform to the Minister for Planning and the Executive Team of the Planning and Land Services Group.Oversee the management of resource allocations, budget, procurement, contract management, risks, project milestones and deliverables, project governance and reporting.Identify emerging issues and ensure appropriate responses, including risk analyses and the preparation of reports for consideration by the Director, Executive Director, government, senior management, and stakeholders.Key Selection Criteria The Department of Transport and Planning is seeking an experienced Manager for Building Contracts and Disputes. This role is a leadership position that combines strategic oversight, stakeholder management, and project delivery expertise to support the department's goals.
As a trusted leader, you will foster a culture of collaboration and high performance, guiding your team to deliver exceptional results. Your thought leadership will shape complex policy and business case development, ensuring the department remains proactive and well-prepared to address evolving challenges.
You will manage multifaceted projects, balancing client, organisational, and stakeholder needs while mitigating risks. With your ability to influence and persuade at all levels, you will implement innovative strategies that secure buy-in for key initiatives and resolve complex stakeholder issues.
A deep understanding of stakeholder dynamics and the ability to build meaningful partnerships will be critical, as will your adaptability in navigating change. You will champion values-based decision-making and ethical leadership, setting a standard for collaboration and flexibility in achieving outcomes.
If you are a strategic leader with proven expertise in managing people, policies, and projects in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us and make a lasting impact on Victoria's infrastructure and planning future.
Qualifications and Experience Mandatory Sophisticated understanding of government and demonstrated experience in the management and successful delivery of complex projects in a multi-stakeholder environment is required.A tertiary qualification in public policy, economics, law or relevant field or equivalent experience is required.Experience in the development and amendment of legislation and/or regulations in a State or Commonwealth public service setting is highly desirable.What we offer Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveableProfessional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public ServicesA hybrid working model focused on collaboration and teamworkOptimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangementsOpportunity to work across multiple urban and suburban hubsWe prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive cultureCulture Value We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants such as veterans, and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA community members, individuals with disabilities and/or health conditions, as well as those from varied faith and cultural backgrounds. At our department, we prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture through shared actions and behaviours that align with our strategy and direction. This empowers our employees to effectively contribute to our goals.
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Applications close 11.59pm on Monday, 23 December 2024.
Please include a resume and cover letter. All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We're unable to consider email or manual applications at this time.
For further information about the role please contact Ada Young, Director, Building System Reform via email ******
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Transport and Planning will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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