Executive Director Strategy Planning and Infrastructure
The Executive Director Strategy, Planning and Infrastructure Services reports to the Chief Executive and leads a significant portfolio encompassing service planning, capital infrastructure and strategic development. The role provides authoritative advice to the Executive Leadership Team on capital planning and delivery, ensuring major infrastructure programs are planned, governed and executed to achieve agreed outcomes across time, cost and quality.
About the service: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is a leading regional health provider delivering comprehensive services to a population of more than 250,000 people, while also supporting remote communities across Cape York and the Torres Strait. The service operates an extensive network of facilities across a vast geographical footprint and plays a critical role as the primary referral centre for Far North Queensland.
About your role: The position is accountable for overseeing complex capital projects, including the analysis of delivery options, risk management, stakeholder engagement and compliance with government frameworks, while ensuring projects support clinical service delivery and future growth. In parallel, the role drives strategic planning cycles, including the preparation and execution of multi‐year strategic and operational plans, and provides oversight of sustainability initiatives, accommodation planning and organisational priorities. Working closely with clinicians, executives, government agencies and external partners, the Executive Director fosters strong relationships to enable integrated planning, supports major negotiations and represents the organisation at senior forums. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams and external providers is a key component of the position, ensuring high performance, effective governance and continuous improvement across the portfolio.
The Executive Director Strategy, Planning and Infrastructure Services will play a central role in readying the organisation for a historic $1bn investment underway to create a leading health research and innovation precinct—ensuring it is strategically, operationally and culturally positioned to fully realise this opportunity.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
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