Project Director - Major Projects

FOUR POSITIONS AVAILABLE. The Department of Housing & Public Works is responsible for the successful delivery of key capital programs on behalf of Queensland Government, across a range of asset classes including: housing, health, education, corrections, arts, sports & tourism.

The department works closely with private sector to deliver well-designed, functional solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the state.

As the Project Director, you will utilise your professional leadership and management capabilities to deliver projects on schedule and budget, in accordance with statutory responsibilities, government priorities, funding agreements with project partners and departmental policies and procedures. The role requires an ability to manage the delivery of complex capital works programs that deliver positive economic and social outcomes and provide solutions for government projects from feasibility and business case through to final project delivery.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of capital programs from procurement through to postoccupancy evaluation.
• Effective project management ensuring achievement of key performance metrics (time/cost/quality)
• Develop and maintain key relationships with stakeholders throughout project lifecycle, ensuring community & stakeholder objectives (job creation/safe living spaces etc) are supported by the delivery teams
• People leadership & development - ensuring your teams are motivated and supported to achieve key deliverables
• Collaborate effectively across government to maximise benefits for Queensland
  
  
  

Benefits Of Working With Queensland Government (or DHPW)

By joining Major Projects you will work within a fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment where every employee plays a critical role in our ongoing success.

You Will Enjoy a Variety Of Benefits, Including

• Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
• Flexible working arrangements
• Diverse work culture
• Career training and development
  
  
  

Applications will remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/632487/25

Closing Date: Friday, 2 May 2025

Occupational group Building Services