AddressDo you want your work to make a difference for NSW?
Working to protect the state's environment and heritage.
- Exciting opportunity to be part of the new Office of the Secretary
- Play a key role in leading the Department's portfolio management office
- Ongoing Opportunity | Hybrid working model | Parramatta based
- Band 1 Executive Role | TRP commencing from $211,222
The Director Delivery Office (DO) is responsible for best practice program and project delivery and building agency capacity and capability to meet outcomes and delivery plans. It is also responsible for managing the department's strategic planning and performance monitoring to ensure alignment with planning priorities and delivery plans.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will be an experienced people leader with a proven track record in managing or supporting large and complex program of works in the environment, energy or water sectors. You will demonstrate exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills to help drive collaboration across the Department.
The Role
This position sits within the newly formed DCCEEW Office of the Secretary. The success of this role is critical to the implementation of strategic initiatives across the Department. Key accountabilities include but are not limited to:
- Lead a comprehensive portfolio management function to provide the information base for transparent and robust reporting on program project and business activity implementation, assurance and benefit realisation of all deliverables.
- Coordinate and manage the development, monitoring and review of the DCCEEW Strategic Plan in partnership with the executive and stakeholders
- Lead, alongside departmental finance teams, the submission and coordination of New Policy Proposals as part of the State Budget process
- Lead an internal centre of excellence function, ensuring staff are supported through the program and project management lifecycles to deliver planned outcomes.
Essential Requirements
- Degree qualification or certification in program or portfolio management
- Extensive experience in managing or supporting large-scale environmental, energy or water programs at the Executive level.
For more information read the full Role Description: Director Delivery Office
Who we are
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works to protect the state's environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy, powered by affordable, reliable, and clean energy.
DCCEEW conserves and protects the state's natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Wednesday 7 February 2024 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Michael Brown, Senior Manager Talent Acquisition via Michael.brown@dpie.nsw.gov.au
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying?
Our Diversity team can assist to:
- provide alternative formats to apply
- make adjustments to the recruitment process
- offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks
We encourage people with disability to apply. If you have disability and require more information on adjustments and assistance to apply, contact the Diversity team on Diversity@DPIE.nsw.gov.au (please include reference number).
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander check out Our Mob on Country to see the work we do and get assistance in applying.
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