Your role within Building Policy will support the department to work across government, the private sector and the community to provide well-designed, healthy and sustainable environments in the housing, health, education, transport, the arts and planning sectors. The work you will do helps someone every day, and that means the world to us.
Your role will support the department to provide housing assistance, homelessness support services, public works building and design and industry regulatory reform.
• Develop informative resources and training material to support local governments, industry stakeholders in understanding and complying with relevant legislation, codes and policy.
• Represent the Department's interests and provide building policy leadership at State and national levels as required on forums, groups and committees.
• Undertake and manage research into the continuous improvement ofQueensland building and plumbing legislation and standards so that they are aligned with national, international and built environment development trends.
• Develop and implement effective communication, engagement and consultation strategies for both internal and external stakeholders, and with the community for policy and legislation issues relating the building and construction industry.
• Prepare briefings and assist with the management of Cabinet, Executive Council, Parliamentary and legislative matters, including preparation of high- level documentation, such as Executive Council Minute briefs, public Discussion Papers, etc.
• Promote and maintain a high performance and continuous improvement-oriented culture, consistent with the department's values, employment equity and workplace health and safety principles and practices.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.