Role
As a member of the Docklands team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on a high-profile urban renewal project, driving significant development outcomes.
If you are a proactive, self-driven professional ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you.
Reporting to the Senior Development Manager, your key responsibilities will include :
Implementation the strategic vision for Docklands as a key urban renewal project
Manage development agreements with valued development partners including re-negotiating deals and facilitating land sales within the Docklands precinct.
Manage projects in line with Development Victoria's policies and procedures including financial management and risk reporting.
Support the Docklands team in the delivery of corporate goals, objectives, milestones and targets
Identify, monitor and mitigate project risks
Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to successful deliver project outputs
Manage Development Victoria's assets including the divestment of land.
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
We are seeking a confident, big-picture thinker who is commercially savvy and possesses strong stakeholder management skills.
The ideal candidate will be flexible, adaptable, and self-driven, with the ability to build relationships, show initiative, and maintain resilience in a complex and dynamic working environment.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree or other tertiary qualification in planning, engineer, property, construction, development, project management, law or finance or other related discipline.
Postgraduate studies in a relevant field are desirable
Ability to understand relevant legislation and regulations including the Development Victoria Act, Docklands Act and Victorian Government Land Transaction Policy and Guidelines
Proven ability and experience in project management, budget and financial management, risk management, asset management and facilitating procurement processes
Ability to navigate complex legal documents including development agreements, contracts, leases and licences
Experience in the preparation of complex memorandums, letters, emails and reports using clear, concise and grammatically correct language
Proven ability to collaborate to deliver major projects and to build relationships and engage effectively with key stakeholders
Ability to facilitate complex negotiation
Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
Strong problem-solving ability and self-management / organisation skills to plan, drive and lead projects
Ability to understand development feasibilities and commercial analysis.
You will need to be :
Self-motivated, proactive, highly conscientious and have the ability to work in a high-pressure, fast pace working environment
Plans and prioritises work to concurrently progress a large number of projects, tasks and administrative processes at any one time
Passionate about urban regeneration
Proactive, innovative and open to new ideas
Adaptable and flexible to navigate a dynamic working environment.
Collaborative.
Employee Benefits
We drive strong collaboration and support our teams to work virtually and flexibly.
Professional development opportunities available including; Study support Mentoring programs Opportunity to participate in cross functional working groups that drive diversity and inclusion and sustainability initiatives.
Novated leasing
Purchase leave
Paid parental leave
Technology salary sacrifice
Employee referral bonuses
Health & Wellbeing initiatives such as EAP and mental health and wellbeing leave
Access to group life & group salary continuance insurance
Modern onsite facilities
Does this sound like you?
If this sounds like an interesting opportunity for you, please apply by submitting your cover letter and resume by 4 August ****
Application Process
Please apply via our careers page linked to this advertisement, applications will not be accepted via email.
Please note : The preferred candidate will be required to complete a national police record check prior to an offer of employment being made.
At Development Victoria, we work flexibly and value diversity, and we invite you to talk to us about any preferences or adjustments you may value or require to either our recruitment process or the role itself.
If you identify as a person with disability, please let us know how we can provide additional support to your application.
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