AddressYour new company
The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) plays a lead role in planning strategic and long-term integrated land and infrastructure that supports community needs, sustainable economic development and future growth across the NT. Your role sits within the Land Servicing and Engineering Unit which is responsible for program management, design and construction of subdivisions, land servicing infrastructure, including trunk infrastructure across NT. Projects delivered are diverse and generally include all essential service disciplines including roads, drainage, water, power, sewerage and communications etc. To find out more about DIPL, copy and paste this link: https://dipl.nt.gov.au/Your new role
The primary purpose of the role is to manage a team of Engineering and Technical professionals including contracted resources, to deliver the LSE urban works program, and related strategic projects across Government. The position works with local Councils, road and utility services providers to effectively enable land for beneficial use.- Establish an excellent working relationship with stakeholders and communicate effectively on all matters relating to land development and strategic projects, and provide a high level of assistance on related matters that may be required to ensure that projects are achieved
- Deliver land development and strategic works projects, prepare tender specifications and documentation, and assist with tender assessments and preparation of relevant business papers, media briefs, client briefs, reports and ministerial briefings
- Manage cash flow and revenue controls for projects
- Provide a high-level of professional advice to management, Project Managers and client agencies
- Manage multi-disciplinary internal and external resources to deliver all phases of land development and strategic projects and provide high-level leadership to technical and professional employees including trainees and graduates
- Carry out all duties in accordance with Departmental WHS, EEO and Environmental guidelines.
What you'll need to succeed
- Recognised tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, and registration, or eligibility for registration, as an Engineer, in Australia
- Ability to provide professional advice to Executive and Senior Management on land development and strategic projects, program and management issues
- Ability to lead a multi-disciplined resource team to develop and deliver Value for Money outcomes for the land development and strategic projects program
- Good written and oral communications skills including the ability to prepare design, procurement and project management documentation for land development and strategic projects
- Knowledge of managing risk in the context of land development and strategic projects
- Demonstrated ability of contemporary best practice in business management, program and project management, contract management, construction management and procurement
- A current NT Driver’s Licence, or ability to obtain.
What you'll get in return
This role is a Designation SP1 – salary is between $126,030 - $140,795 + super.
The role includes multiple benefits including 6 weeks annual leave, flexible working arrangements and eligibility for relocation allowances. Email DIPL@hays.com.au to find out more.
Details of this designation and what could be assessed can be found via this link: https://ocpe.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/243302/ca
What you need to do now
Applicants must have full Australian working rights to apply.
To read the official role description, as well as apply, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=292363
Information for applicants on inclusion and diversity and special measures recruitment plan can be found there.
Applications will not be accepted via the ‘Apply Now’ button.
For any questions, please email DIPL@hays.com.au.
Closing date: 11:59pm (ACST) on 15th April 2024.
