Ref 1624/24 Senior Project Officer - Engagement, Division of Infrastructure and Commercial About Western
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About the Division of Infrastructure and Commercial
The Division of Infrastructure and Commercial is responsible for leveraging development opportunities and implementing strategies on the University's estate development, operations, growth opportunities and commercial engagement. It is also responsible for business activities such as infrastructure strategy, campus operations, estate planning, environmental sustainability, commercial services and commercial business modelling.
About the Role
The Division of Infrastructure and Commercial is seeking an experienced Senior Project Officer – Engagement to join their team!
The Senior Project Officer – Engagement is responsible for coordinating 'living lab' initiatives including working with academics, researchers and development partners to demonstrate innovative urban solutions across Western's campus network.
This position will undertake research and analysis to support living labs partnerships, ensuring that projects promote Western's objectives and alignment with industry best-practice, strategic government policy, and other interdependencies. It will also be responsible for facilitating internal and external stakeholder management and consultation, communication, advocacy and reporting through the Project governance and other forums.
The role is positioned within a multi-disciplinary team including urban planners, architects, designers, and engagement coordinators.
This is a full-time, ongoing position based at Western's Hawkesbury Campus. Work hubs are available at other campuses to support more flexible arrangements. Work from home arrangements is available 1 – 2 days per week.
Please review the position description for further information Key Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of the Senior Project Officer –Engagement include:
About you
The successful candidate will have :
Culture
Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness. We have a proud history of doing so and consider this an important part of our social and civic responsibilities as a University. We strive to contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our own institution, the Greater Western Sydney region, nationally and internationally. If you share our passion for creating a more equitable and inclusive world, and if you are ready to contribute to meaningful change, join us in our mission to promote equity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing.
What We Offer in Return
At Western Sydney University, we deeply value our staff and recognise their invaluable contributions that drive our mission and uphold our values. In return for your dedication, we offer:
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we want to hear from you! Apply now ensuring you carefully address each of the selection criteria in your application. Dont miss this chance to work at Western Sydney University, where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!
Remuneration Package: HEW Level 8 $130,740 to $145,135 p.a. (comprising Salary of $110,477 to $122,641 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)
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Closing Date: 8:30pm, Monday 22 nd April 2024.
Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For an ongoing/continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident and provide evidence at time of application.
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