Asset Management Specialist| 12 month contract

Asset Management Specialist | 12-month contract 3 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. Contract from 06/01/2026 until 08/01/2027 (possible extension), paying approx. $132/hr. Brisbane CBD location with flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Our client, the Department of Education’s Infrastructure Services Division (ISD), is seeking an Infrastructure Asset Manager for an initial contract until 08/01/2027. ISD provides infrastructure-related services to schools, early childhood services and corporate clients by managing the Department’s asset base and the annual delivery portfolio of infrastructure capital works projects and maintenance activities. Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of a new Asset Lifecycle Condition Assessment (ALCA) framework, ensuring alignment with the Department’s strategic objectives and operational needs. Identify optimal system solutions for the ongoing management and use of ALCA information, eventually integrating with the Department’s systems. Oversee the end-to-end procurement process for a rolling ALCA program. Lead the development and implementation of an effective delivery model to ensure timely, cost-efficient and high-quality outcomes. Act as a critical link with stakeholders to ensure the successful development and integration of condition assessment information. Provide guidance and technical advice on sound asset management practices. Implement asset management practices and improvement activities to ensure infrastructure assets are managed in an integrated and effective manner. Support and, where required, lead the resolution of complex issues related to infrastructure asset management. Contribute to the development and implementation of asset management strategies for the asset portfolio in line with ISO55000 standards. Promote a culture that encourages best practice by integrating asset management into normal business practices. Engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders including internal staff, contractors, other divisions of the Department (e.g. corporate procurement) and other government agencies. In consultation with key stakeholders, develop asset management artefacts for business transformation initiatives, including options analysis, prioritisation and sequencing of project tasks, project resourcing requirements, cost estimates and schedules. Undertake and complete identified work packages for infrastructure management‑related business transformation initiatives. Provide strategic advice to senior executives on matters related to infrastructure asset management. Qualifications Relevant qualification preferred (degree related to Asset Management such as Engineering, GIS, Business, Finance or technical qualifications from Asset Management Council, IPWEA, etc.), though not mandatory. Essential Skills and Experience Extensive infrastructure asset management experience, including designing and implementing condition assessment frameworks/programs. Experience with contemporary strategic asset management policies, frameworks, strategies, plans and systems. Experience defining asset data standards and hierarchies. Experience investigating, researching and analysing a range of data, process and systems issues across the Asset Lifecycle. Desirable: experience with asset management for buildings and associated infrastructure. Desirable: experience leading or being involved in business transformation programmes/projects and continuous improvement initiatives in complex environments with low maturity. Application Process To submit your application, please submit your resume in Word format using the appropriate link quoting reference No. . Contact for further information. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Hudson is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Note for Australian-based contract roles: the pay rate is inclusive of a mandatory 25 % casual loading. #J-18808-Ljbffr