An exciting opportunity to plan, develop and build the future of the Northern Territory.
Your new company
The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure (DLI) plays a lead role in planning strategic and long-term integrated land and infrastructure that supports community needs, sustainable economic development and future growth across the NT. It provides a range of regulatory and customer services in relation to land and the built environment, including administrative support for a number of statutory boards.
To find out more about DLI, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://dipl.nt.gov.au/
Your new role
The role's primary objective is to provide leadership and management to the construction team, and manage all construction contracts for a range of land development projects in remote and urban areas across the NT, including providing construction technical input to resolve issues.
The Land Servicing and Engineering unit is responsible for program management, design and construction of subdivisions, land servicing infrastructure, including trunk infrastructure, across the Northern Territory. The unit delivers projects of varying size and complexity to either develop land or adequately service it for future development. Projects delivered are diverse and generally include all essential service disciplines including roads, drainage, water, power, sewerage and communications etc.
To view key duties and responsibilities: https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=305290
What you'll need to succeed
- Significant understanding and experience in managing land servicing construction projects preferably with experience as a Superintendent's Representative and contract management i.e. National Public works Council Conditions of Contract NT Edition or similar
- Proven ability to successfully deliver infrastructure projects, preferably within a land development or other complex service delivery context in relation to urban, rural and remote communities.
- Ability to provide high level advice on technical and engineering principles, standards and practices relating to land development construction.
- Significant demonstrable experience with procurement processes, preferably in the NTPS
- High level of communication and relationship management skills including the ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures and willingness to travel to regional and remote areas.
- Well-developed program management, leadership, and resource and financial management skills, including the ability to adopt appropriate risk management strategies and to deliver within set timeframes and financial constraints.
- Well-develop strategic, analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to interpret and manage the social, political, and organisational environment.
- NT Driver's licence or equivalent or ability to obtain one and willingness to travel to regional and/or remote centres via air or roads including flying in small aircrafts
- Tertiary qualification in Project Management or related discipline is desirable.
What you'll get in return
This role is a Designation SA01 - Senior Administrative Officer 1 - Remuneration Package $150,506 - $167,941 (including salary $128,551 - $143,611).
The role includes multiple benefits, including 6 weeks annual leave. For more information on the Northern Territory and all it has to offer, visit https://jointheterritory.nt.gov.au/
Details of this designation and what could be assessed can be found via this link: https://ocpe.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/243302/capability-framework-ntps.pdf
What you need to do now
Applicants must have full Australian working rights to apply.
To read the official role description, as well as apply, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=305290 Information for applicants on inclusion and diversity and special measures recruitment plan can be found there.
Applications will not be accepted via the 'Apply Now' button.
For any questions, please email
[email protected].
Closing date: 17th October 2024