Executive Director, Delivery
Victorian Government
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Melbourne • 🇦🇺 Australia
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💰 A$430,741 - A$573,328 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Overseeing and mentoring a team of Program Directors delivering various projects across VIDA Rail’s significant program of works.
- Managing internal and external relationships to achieve project objectives.
- Mentoring and guiding Program Directors in all aspects of project development and delivery.
- Providing advice to government and senior management on project issues.
- Leading a team of Program Directors to ensure the overall integration and successful delivery of a portfolio of geographically dispersed VIDA Rail and Rail infrastructure Upgrade projects within scope, time and budget.
- Coordinating the projects interface with other relevant infrastructure projects and public transport operations.
- Building strong relationships and competently negotiating with senior representatives from transport agencies and project contractors on major delivery issues, including changes to scheduling and program.
- Monitoring performance against project milestones and key results areas.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience and success in senior roles within major construction, engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated experience in construction management, procurement strategies, contract management and administration in complex infrastructure projects.
- Ability to effectively manage a broad range of matters affecting project delivery, including those of a legal, land, planning or environmental nature.
- Astute analytical skills and the ability to convey complex and technical issues to a range of audiences.
- Demonstrated capacity to lead complex commercial negotiations and achieve solutions, including within a construction environment using multiple forms of contracting.
- Experience in leading rail engineering and/or grade separations and construction will be highly valued.
- A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction or demonstrated experience equivalent.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Health, safety, and wellbeing support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
construction managementprocurement strategiescontract managementproject deliveryrail engineeringgrade separationsproject administrationanalytical skillscommercial negotiationsinfrastructure projects
Soft skills
mentoringrelationship managementcommunicationleadershipnegotiationguidanceproblem-solvingteam managementadvisory skillsperformance monitoring
Certifications
tertiary qualification in Engineeringtertiary qualification in Construction