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Full time Salary Packaging opportunitiesRef: JR103245 Business Manager Campus DevelopmentMurdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.
About Us The Campus Development portfolio plays a pivotal role in the future growth and sustainability of the University. This business unit is responsible for facilitating and managing essential infrastructure, maintenance, and capital works projects that underpin the University's operations and growth.
A key responsibility of this portfolio is the delivery of the University's Campus Development Plan, which is critical to ensuring the campus evolves in line with strategic priorities, supports innovation, and meets the needs of students, staff, and the broader community. By managing complex projects and maintaining high standards across all facilities, the Campus Development team helps create an environment that fosters learning, research, and community engagement.
As a central enabler of the University's operations, this portfolio ensures that every project and initiative aligns with sustainability principles, modern design standards, and long-term planning objectives.
The Role This role leads and manages business and administrative services to support capital works and maintenance projects across the university. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining project management frameworks, overseeing contract administration, financial reporting, and implementing efficient business systems to ensure project success.
The position focuses on process improvement, governance, and compliance, while optimising resource allocation and administrative operations. By leveraging strategic thinking and stakeholder management, the role drives infrastructure development and aligns with the university's strategic objectives, maintaining high standards of financial and operational excellence.
What you'll bring to this role Tertiary qualification in business administration, project management, or a related field with at least four (4) years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and extensive experience.Familiarity with financial management practices, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to support decision-making processes.Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.
What you'll get in return You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.
Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:
Competitive remunerationPaid leave entitlementsSalary packaging optionsEmployee Assistance ProgramOn Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic ClinicTo Apply Please apply by submitting the documents below:
A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)Your most recent resume (CV)Please view the position description here.
Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants who have support or access requirements are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
Position contact: Rocio Bona, Director Campus Development
Closing date: 3rd December 2024 (11:59pm AWST)
The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
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