EL1/EL2 Property Capital Works

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Our client is seeking to engage an EL1/EL2 Property Capital Works.
Location: Canberra, ACT
Contract Length: 12 months
Pay Rate: $600.00 - $760.00 Daily (excluding super)
Eligibility/Security Requirement: Applicants must be Australian Citizens
About the Team
This Corporate, Information and Property Services Branch is responsible for the continued delivery of centralised corporate services across the Agency, including delivering and managing the Agency’s physical property portfolio, corporate services and shared services arrangements with Services Australia.
The Property team manage the delivery and maintenance of the Agency properties, the associated fit-out of sites and Capital Works. This includes the coordination of maintenance and repair work, site establishment, decommissioning and relocations. The management of leasing of standalone sites and co-located arrangements with other federal departments.
About the Role
The EL2 Property Capital Works (Labour Hire) is an important team leadership position within the Agency and will have delegated authority and responsibility to resolve issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail.
The role is required to provide leadership, control, planning, resource management, performance management and decision making for the team membership and assigned Contractors working within the work area.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Leading and managing detailed and sensitive property projects.
• Managing end-to-end construction project management including, planning, design, approvals, procurement, delivery and handover.
• Writing business cases, plans, executive briefs, project reports, status updates and exception reports.
• Developing research and analysis, including the preparation of draft reports on project activities.
• Managing the project budgets, reviewing and reporting on expenditure.
• Identifying and managing program governance including the management of project risks, issues and benefits.
• Establishing and managing procurement and contracts for the delivery of the programme and monitor contractor performance.
• Leading and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and encourage high performance and collaborative behaviours.

This position is responsible for construction project management, including planning, design, approvals, procurement, delivery and handover, managing project budgets, review and report on expenditure, undertaking procurement and contract management.
Key skills required for role:

• Property capital projects experience with complex scope.
• Relevant experience in project leadership and management roles.
• Qualification in Project Management
• Deep knowledge of Project Management and Construction management systems and principles.

Desirable skills to have for the role:

• Major programme change and rollout.

If you feel you are a suitable candidate submit your application by hitting “Apply for this job”. Alternatively, you can call Leanne Porter on 02 6268 9926 for further discussion.
Please Note – The due date for this submission is 12/03/2024.

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