Position details

Tasmanian Government • Meriden, CT

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About The Position

The Tasmanian Government is centralising the capital works and infrastructure delivery of agencies into a single new department called Building Tasmania. This transition shifts major project management, governance, and procurement away from individual departments to streamline building execution. The Capital Works team has been identified as part of the workforce and functions transitioning to Building Tasmania. The Capital Works team provide expert advice for the delivery of approved capital infrastructure projects. As the Capital Project Manager you will prepare high level recommendations, submissions, reports, manage the procurement process for Consultants and Contractors for assigned projects, guide Consultants through the design process as required by DECYP, oversee the construction process on assigned projects as a Client Representative, manage and report on project specific milestones and timeframes, manage budgets and authorise payments for Consultants and Contractors, and liaison, coordination and engagement with key stakeholders in assigned projects to maintain site specific needs and operational requirements.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in delivering capital projects and achieving successful outcomes, within a diverse and multi-disciplinary organisation.
• Proven experience managing timeframes and financial budgets in the construction industry environment.
• Strong leadership, project management and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and negotiation abilities.
• Strategic, adaptable and results-driven, with the ability to manage complex priorities.
• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment

Nice To Haves

• Membership of a relevant professional organisation and/or relevant academic qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high level recommendations, submissions, reports.
• Manage the procurement process for Consultants and Contractors for assigned projects.
• Guide Consultants through the design process as required by DECYP.
• Oversee the construction process on assigned projects as a Client Representative.
• Manage and report on project specific milestones and timeframes.
• Manage budgets and authorise payments for Consultants and Contractors.
• Liaison, coordination and engagement with key stakeholders in assigned projects to maintain site specific needs and operational requirements.

Benefits

• Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals!
• Wellbeing Connect is DECYP’s pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn’t just for when things get tough. It’s designed to support your wellbeing every day – helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed