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Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full time / 3 Years
Organisation: Victorian Health Building Authority
Salary: $91,418 - $103,725
Occupation: Projects
Reference: VG/DH/HI/1748733
Delivering modern, fit-for-purpose health infrastructure draws on the best thinking and the most innovative solutions across design, engineering, sustainability and asset management disciplines. Working at the Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) is a chance to build a career in meaningful, life changing work that will make a difference to communities right across Victoria. You’ll thrive in a work culture where we’re committed to bring the best out of each other, while delivering world class health and wellbeing facilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Project Officer will support the Project Director and project management team to deliver the $595.7m Ballarat Base Hospital redevelopment (BBHR) including planning, managing client relationships, engagement and management of consultants and contractors. The role includes providing project administrative support to the project management team including meeting management and project financial and performance reporting. The role requires a minimum of two days week working from VHBA's Melbourne offices and attendance at the Ballarat site as appropriate.
Key stakeholders also include Department of Treasury & Finance, Department of Premier & Cabinet, Department of Health, the project design teams, consultants, contractors and other relevant areas of Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA). The role will also involve working with Health Services and providing support with facilitation and secretariat as required.
An appropriate tertiary qualification in architecture, building, engineering (or equivalent) and experience in the administration of construction contracts is desired but not essential.
The position is based in the High Value, High Risk program of the VHBA. The High Value, High Risk (HVHR) program delivers projects categorised as HVHR by the Department of Treasury and Finance. These projects typically exceed $150m in value and are highly complex.
Key stakeholders include the project client, the project design teams, consultants, contractors and other relevant policy/program areas within VHBA/the department. The role may also involve working with relevant Project partner Health Service/s and providing support with facilitation and secretariat as required.
Accountabilities
Mandatory Vaccination Policy
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its workers and clients. As it is an essential element of any role within the department that employees be able to attend work onsite and to do so safely, employees are required to be up-to-date with their vaccinations against COVID-19 as a condition of their employment. This requirement applies unless they have a medical condition which means they cannot be vaccinated against COVID -19. Therefore, the department will ask any prospective employee, who has been identified as the preferred candidate for a role within the department, to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination status prior to any offer of employment being made. If a prospective employee has a relevant medical condition which means they cannot be vaccinated against COVID-19, they should contact the department to discuss their individual circumstances.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, submitting a cover letter and a current resume. For this position, you are not required to address each of the key selection criteria in a separate written document.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including national police check and misconduct screening. Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Victorian Public Sector employees and other JSE-eligible applicants will receive priority consideration for this role and are encouraged to apply directly via the Jobs & Skills Exchange (JSE).
For further information please visit the Department of Health. Click 'Apply Now' to submit your interest in this position.
For further information about VHBA: https://www.vhba.vic.gov.au/about-us
Full time / 3 Years
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Danielle Parr | Danielle.parr@health.vic.gov.au