The roleWe are looking for a project leader with extensive experience in managing assessments of bulk water supply infrastructure proposals who can contribute to the Queensland Government's infrastructure agenda. Imagine working on high profile activities and having your work valued as a member of a diverse team using your skills across a range of disciplines including engineering, policy, financial and economic areas in providing high quality advice on bulk water infrastructure matters. In this role, you will be involved in the assessment and advancement of key water projects in regional Queensland and in the assessment of the viability of a range of other water projects.Key Duties and AccountabilitiesProactively identify strategic risks and opportunities and develop strategies and plans to maximise opportunities and minimise risk regarding the DRDMW's involvement in bulk water project consideration to align and support Queensland Government objectives in relation to sustainable economic development and environmental sustainability.Provide high quality advice regarding the strategic risks and opportunities associated with advancing bulk water proposals and activities in regional Queensland in a range of communication approaches and mechanisms.Lead and oversee technical water supply options assessment for large scale bulk water infrastructure proposals undertaken by the Department and its partners/stakeholders.Lead the development of funding agreements for the provision of funding for the water infrastructure proposals successfully funded under the National Water Infrastructure Development Fund via a National Partnership Agreement with the Australian Government.Develop and implement high quality submissions, correspondence and processes to ensure the appropriate administration of the National Water Infrastructure Development Fund (capital component), including consideration of benefits and implications at a strategic level.Liaise with proponents, State and Australian Government agencies regarding the process, including facilitation of an agency working group.DRDMW is committed to respecting, protecting and promoting human rights in our decision-making and actions. We celebrate diversity and invite applications from all backgrounds. For further information about this exciting opportunity, please see the attached role description.How to Apply:Submit your current resume, including two referees, and a brief cover letter (1-2 pages) outlining your interest in this role and how your skills and experience align with the key responsibilities and competencies required. Applications to remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/598809/24Closing Date: Tuesday, 5 November 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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