Exciting permanent opportunity to join the Retrieval Services Queensland Governance and Performance team.
The role
The Manager, Contracts team leads the contract management team which is responsible for managing the performance of externally contracted retrieval service providers.
The successful person
You will have demonstrated:
Highly effective interpersonal (oral and written) skills, including demonstrated ability to consult, negotiate and influence staff at all levels and provide authoritative advice to senior management on a range of complex organisational issues, and the ability to prepare complex submissions, briefings and reports. Proven ability to manage a team to deliver agreed outcomes. Excellent knowledge of health service delivery including an understanding of the relationship between the Department of Health and Hospital and Health Services. High level management skills and experience with a record of planning, managing concurrent projects, competing priorities, meeting deliverables, managing risk, and delivering outputs and business benefits. About us
The Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
The Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS)
The QAS Division operates as a statewide service within Department of Health and is accountable for the delivery of pre-hospital ambulance response services, emergency and non-emergency pre-hospital patient care and transport services, inter-facility ambulance transport, aeromedical retrieval services, emergency telehealth clinical support models, confidential health assessment and information services, casualty room services and planning and coordination of multi-casualty incidents and disasters to the Queensland community.
A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading Flexible working arrangements Career training and development How to apply
To apply for this opportunity:
Please submit your resume (including the details of two referees), and A short-written response (maximum 1-2 pages, dot points acceptable) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key responsibilities and meet the skill requirements of the role. Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis (temporary; full time or part time).
Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
QH Information for Applicants (PDF, 939KB) QAS613421 Manager, Contracts - RD (PDF, 205KB) #J-18808-Ljbffr