Program Director - Cbd Accommodation Strategy

Description:

Procurement and Facilities Services is looking for a Program Director to join their team on a temporary full-time basis, until 31 December 2025, unless otherwise determined.
As the Program Director you will ideally have demonstrated experience in large building/corporate office refurbishments. In this role you will develop and implement program plans, sound governance and relevant frameworks to ensure the efficient and effective management and delivery of the department's CBD Accommodation Strategy.
You will partner with key internal and external stakeholders with a focus on collaboration and the achievement of departmental CBD Accommodation Strategy objectives. The Director reports to the Chief Procurement Officer/Executive Director Procurement and Facilities Services.
About The Department Of Education
The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.
About The Role
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Represent the department's interest through consultation, negotiation and liaison including, but not limited to, Queensland Government entities (QGAO), building owners, QIC, DoE representatives and other stakeholders as required.Ensure appropriate corporate governance structures are established and maintained as approved by government.Manage all related program and project activities to ensure achievement of agreed objectives and outcomes are met within budget and on time.Identify risk issues and mitigation options in relation to the program/scope of works.Develop and manage a suitable communication framework and consultation process including preparation and distribution of regular progress reports and updates, and minutes for all stakeholder and construction site meetings as required.Develop and execute procurement strategies for any ancillary contracts and purchases if required.Provide high level quality advice to senior management, influencing the effectiveness of the department's business processes and ensuring the efficient and effective management and delivery of the ICT platform and associated services for the department.Assess the effectiveness of customer service delivery channels, developing and implementing business improvement initiatives to ensure ongoing best practice standards are maintained.Develop the capacity of others through effective mentoring, coaching and professional development.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How To Apply
Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Occupational group Project Management