Address Job Description
Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full Time - Fixed Term
Organisation: Department of Transport and Planning
Salary: $279,239 - $401,017
Occupation: Executive Management
Reference: 3496
About the Role
This is a fixed term SES 2 role
As the Land Coordination General, you will take charge of the Land Coordination General division, reporting directly to the Deputy Secretary – Strategy & Precincts.
The Land Coordination General serves as the primary interface for significant projects necessitating collaboration across multiple agencies. With a primary focus on advancing the government's housing and growth objectives, the Land Coordinator General ensures that projects receive active facilitation and maintain a centralised point of contact. Decisions are made with a holistic view toward achieving whole-of-government outcomes, underscoring the pivotal role this position plays in shaping the strategic direction and execution of key initiatives.
Position Outcomes
In this role, you will spearhead initiatives aimed at driving significant investments in support of the Housing Statement agenda. Your expertise will be instrumental in crafting a comprehensive plan for the execution of key functions, ensuring seamless implementation and alignment with strategic objectives. Leveraging your adeptness at building strategic alliances, you will forge robust relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, fostering investment opportunities across Victoria, particularly within the housing sector. Your role will also entail providing authoritative guidance on available government support, steering inquiries and proposals towards relevant investment agencies while ensuring alignment with the Victorian Government’s Treaty readiness.
Furthermore, you will be instrumental in facilitating transactions for large-scale projects, necessitating coordination across various government entities. Your role extends to bridging project partners with pertinent departments and agencies, fostering partnerships among investors, landholders, developers, financiers, local governments, and community housing associations. Additionally, you will oversee market sounding and consultation processes, ensuring a transparent and inclusive approach throughout project development. Crucially, you will uphold probity requirements to guarantee adherence to Victorian Government procurement processes and relevant legislation, safeguarding the integrity of project assessments and decisions.
To provide greater insight into the Land Coordination General, the position description can be found here.
Qualifications and role specific requirements
Relevant tertiary degree or equivalent in areas such as land use planning, economic development or public policy would be well regarded.
How to Apply
Click the ‘Apply’ button and follow the prompts. Applications should include a resume and a cover letter.
Applications close 11.59pm on 10th March 2024. For further information about the role please contact Natalie Reiter via natalie.reiter@transport.vic.gov.au.
