Would you like an opportunity to be a Project Director with Major Project Canberra? We have short-term opportunities for you up to December 2025, with the possibility of permanency.The Commercial Branch is looking for an experienced candidate to lead the team delivering a range of commercial projects, including new education campuses, municipal buildings, cultural facilities, arts, public parks, and sporting venues.The Civil Branch is looking for an experienced candidate to lead the team delivering a range of civil and infrastructure projects, including new and upgraded roads, active travel projects, park and ride facilities, Water Sensitive Urban Design, stormwater upgrade projects, landscaping, urban realm improvement projects, and waste projects.These teams provide project management and contract administration services for several Partner Directorates to deliver a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects. You'll be working on projects that shape Canberra and contribute to the future of the community. The Project Director must demonstrate excellent collaboration, communication, relationship/stakeholder management skills, and the leadership skills to lead two project teams in the delivery of commercial infrastructure.The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse people, and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.Eligibility/Other Requirements:MandatoryPositions classified as Infrastructure Manager/Specialist require the occupant to hold recognised qualifications and/or experience in one or more of the following fields:Engineering – a four-year degree or higher qualification accredited by Engineers Australia or Professionals Australia for recognition as a Professional Engineer (including recognition of equivalent overseas qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Engineering;Architecture – a three-year degree or higher qualification accredited by an Australian State or Territory Architecture authority for recognition as a Professional Architect (including recognition of equivalent overseas qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Architecture;Project Management – either:A Diploma in Project Management accredited by an Australian State or Territory tertiary education institution (or an equivalent overseas qualification that is eligible for reciprocal recognition in Australia) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Project Management;Certification by a professional body, such as the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), to the level of Certified Practicing Project Director (CPPD) or Certified Practicing Portfolio Executive (CPPE), in addition to a relevant Degree or higher qualification issued by an Australian State or Territory tertiary education institution (or an equivalent overseas qualification that is eligible for reciprocal recognition in Australia) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Project Management;Have at least 10 years experience in Project Management.Significant experience with commercial/civil or building infrastructure.Note: These temporary positions are available immediately for a period of up to 12 months with the possibility of permanency. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.Please note, these positions will be moving to a new workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk.As part of the ACTPS Engineering Workforce Plan, women are also encouraged to apply.How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au.
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