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Senior Director, Project Delivery Office
Full-time Permanent Details: Light Rail's Program Delivery Office is looking for a Program Delivery Office Lead!
The Program Delivery Office Lead is responsible for the sophisticated Project Controls for the multi-billion-dollar program of works that comprises the extension of the existing Light Rail Stage 1 project that has been successfully delivered. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy and is responsible for managing and collaborating with the other workstreams of the project to ensure that the various Projects are delivered in accordance with industry best practice.
The Program Delivery Office Lead is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the project controls relevant to the delivery of a program of complex projects in linear infrastructure and will have scalable expertise to deliver multiple complex interfacing projects in the Light Rail Program within Major Project Canberra's portfolio. Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, as well as the ability to support the review and development of policies and procedures.
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Eligibility/Other requirements: Mandatory:
Positions 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 Engineering qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Engineering; or 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; or 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; or 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; or have at least 10 years' relevant experience in Project Management, as prescribed in the attached work level descriptors. Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only (exceptional circumstances only). 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 disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply. As part of the ACTPS Engineering Workforce Plan, women are also encouraged to apply. Current and former ADF members are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply: Please submit no more than a two-page written response addressing why you are best suited for this position and your experience against the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge, Behavioural Capabilities and Compliance Requirements/Qualifications outlined in the Position Description, along with a current curriculum vitae and contact details for two referees.
Please provide copies of relevant degrees and qualifications as per the mandatory requirements outlined in the Position Description.
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