Senior Superintendent

Joining QBuild offers the distinct advantage of working for the Queensland Government, providing access to a range of benefits exclusive to government employees, including opportunities for career advancement.Join QBuild in Caboolture for an exciting career opportunity as provide a high level of contract supervisory services in respect to construction and engineering contracts, in accordance with contractual provisions and with specific focus on the administration of government contracts.Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Construction & Architecture
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Sunshine Coast
Job ad reference QLD/560854/24
Closing date 10-May-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration until 7/3/25 with possible extension
Contact person Henk ten Brinke
Contact details Phone: 0436 816 529
Access theQBuild is a commercialised business unit of the Queensland Government. It has been Queensland Government's builder for over 160 years, playing an important role in communities across the state by building and maintaining government-owned assets such as schools, social housing, police stations and correctional and health facilities.About the roleAs a temporary Senior Superintendent until 7/3/25, you will play a pivotal role in supporting QBuild's ambition to strengthen Queensland's building and construction industry by providing exceptional contract supervisory services.Key responsibilities:

• Delivering a range of specialised property projects for major clients
• Providing high level contract supervisory services with respect to traditional and non-traditional contract systems from tender acceptance to final certification on medium to major projects. Ensuring contract administration policies and procedures applicable to all contracts are implemented and operating effectively
• Undertaking contract supervisory services within the assigned region, with respect to and in accordance with contractual provisions
• Providing direction and management to a team of Superintendent's Representatives and contract management support staff to enhance their skills and maximise their performance and effectiveness
• Acting as a point of reference on matters of build ability and on-site construction management for Superintendent's and Superintendent's Representatives within the business unit
• Ensuring Superintendent's Representatives, both internal and external to the business unit, act in accordance with QBuild procedures and systems in respect to contract administration and contractual provisions
• Ensuring that post contract performance evaluation systems and procedures are undertaken in a timely manner
• Communicating to all project team members and clients concerning all potential cost and time issues which are contract specific
• Providing financial advice, including cost proposals to external and internal stakeholders ensuring that the commercial viability of the SEQ Contract Management team
• Proactively manage the work performance and personal conduct of your staff
• Please note this role will require the occupant to regular travel to other locations within Queensland which may include overnight stays up to 4 nights.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience in supervising construction and engineering contracts
• Team management experience

How do I to apply?All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.Interested candidates are encouraged to review the below attached applicant guide and role description. Once reviewed please submit the following documents to apply:

• resume
• cover letter: Applicants must provide a maximum of 2 page cover letter addressing the required skills and experience

If you have any questions about the position or your application please contact Henk ten Brinke, A/Principal Superintendent, 0436 816 529, or emailApplications may remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/560854/24Closing Date: Friday, 10 May 2024Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.