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Maritime is responsible for a multimillion-dollar program of transformational waterfront and infrastructure projects along the Western Australian coastline for the benefit of the WA community. You will have opportunities to visit these facilities across the state
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Officer with proven experience in the development of Business Cases to join our team on a permanent basis.
This is a newly created position, whereas a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for preparing Business Cases, budget submissions and coordination of activities that support and lead to the formal establishment of significant maritime projects in Western Australia.
Current projects include delivery of precinct master plans to transform and revitalise Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour, Hillarys Boat Harbour, and Exmouth Boat Harbour and the development of Business Cases to implement these plans.
As part of leading and preparing Business Cases for State budget committees that will bring major projects to reality, you will be responsible for the development of budget submissions, operating models, and cost benefit analysis.
To view more about the Maritime Directorate and the projects currently underway, please visit our website Marine (transport.wa.gov.au)
The attached Job Description Form (JDF) provides more information about the position. For further information we encourage you to contactJo Bruyn, A/Manager Project Development on0459 872 ***
This is a permanent fulltime opportunity available for immediate filling.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be experienced in leading the development of Business Cases and budget submissions for strategic projects including significant waterfront and maritime infrastructure projects.
You will be a strategic thinker with highly developed research, analytical and evaluation skills. Training and skills in economic research and trends, coordination of cost benefit analysis will be highly regarded. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be highly collaborative, with experience in the scoping and supervision of consultancy and contract services.
Experience in preparing detailed project budgets, including for capital works and operational allowances, would be a valuable addition to this role.
Application Process
Apply online by clicking the ‘Apply for Job’ button (above and below) and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format only.
We require you to submit:
1. A detailed CV that clearly outlines the skills and experience you have gained in relation to the job description; and
2. A written statement (maximum two (2) pages) addressing only the following selection criteria (SC):
· (SC2) Highly developed research, analytical and evaluation skills and a demonstrated capacity for effective problem solving.
· (SC3) Highly developed written communication skills, with the ability to prepare comprehensive Business Cases, detailed reports and recommendations, and briefing notes.
· (SC4) Substantial experience in collaborating with diverse and cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve positive business outcomes.
3. The CV must contain the complete names and contact information of two (2) referees who can provide feedback on the applicant's capacity to meet all the Essential Work-Related Requirements. At least one of the referees should be the applicant's immediate (most recent) supervisor/manager unless there are exceptional circumstances.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted. If you have any questions regarding submitting your application or would like more information on the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team on (08) 6551 6***.
The DoT may conduct further search activities or extend the closing date, if required to supplement the field of applicants.
Successful applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance before commencing employment.
