Transformative Leadership Opportunity: Executive Director Statewide Outcomes
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This pivotal role within our Planning, Integration and Passenger division requires a bold, outcomes-driven leader to drive strategic planning and assessment across complex landscapes.
The successful candidate will provide executive leadership in developing and implementing integrated transport and land use strategies that support economic growth, sustainability, and housing delivery.
A politically astute and customer-focused individual with a deep understanding of statutory planning, infrastructure delivery, and the critical integration of transport with land use and urban development is required.
The role involves leading a team of people leaders, overseeing a workforce of approximately 50 employees, and driving Strategic Planning and Assessment by overseeing the negotiation and evaluation of complex land use and development proposals.
This transformative initiative aims to connect communities and drive sustainable growth through innovative, evidence-based solutions that shape the future of our cities and regions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide executive leadership in developing and implementing integrated transport and land use strategies
* Lead a team of people leaders and oversee a workforce of approximately 50 employees
* Drive Strategic Planning and Assessment by overseeing the negotiation and evaluation of complex land use and development proposals
* Represent the organization in whole-of-government forums and act as the primary liaison with other agencies
* Champion cross-sector collaboration, co-design of strategic plans, and the use of data, analytics, and modelling
Requirements:
* Significant executive level experience in strategic planning, transport, infrastructure, and land use policy
* Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and forge mutually beneficial cross-sector partnerships
* Deep understanding of statutory planning, infrastructure delivery, and the critical integration of transport with land use and urban development
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to balance strategic vision with operational realities
Benefits:
* Award-winning flexible and hybrid work options
* Opportunity to work on transformative initiatives that connect communities and drive sustainable growth
* Chance to develop and implement integrated transport and land use strategies that support economic growth, sustainability, and housing delivery
Why Join Us:
We are a dynamic organization providing a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.
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