Buildings and Contracts
Position No: ********
Salary/Level: Level 3, $86,439 - $92,795 pa, PSCSAA ****
1x Full-Time, Permanent position available
Come join the team at the new Department of Housing and Works.
The Department of Housing and Works delivers and maintains essential social housing and critical infrastructure across Western Australia—including schools, hospitals and police facilities.
We manage tenancy services, support housing provision in remote Aboriginal communities, and oversee government employee accommodation.
Through office accommodation solutions, State Fleet management, procurement, planning and asset policy, we empower other government agencies to deliver their best.
To better represent the diverse community we serve, this vacancy is reserved forAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Therefore, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** apply to this recruitment processand only applications from this diversity group will be considered.
We are committed to ensuring our hiring processes are inclusive.
If you are an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person or person with disability seeking assistance with your application, please contactJobs and Skills WAon .
If you are a person living with disability and require any adjustments or accommodations, please contact Scott Joy on or via email at .
You can also reach us through theNational Relay Service.
When you join us, you can enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
flexible work options,including working from home up to 2 days per week.
professional development,training, and on-the-job learningto advance your career.
generous leave entitlements,which include 4 weeks annual leave, 3 public service holidays each year, accrued long service leave every 7 years and an option to purchase additional leave each year.Access to cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
corporate discountswith selected health insurance providers and access to wellness programs.
About The Role
The Project Support Officer is responsible for liaising with clients and project officers regarding the initiation and progress of routine maintenance and property services works and preparing contract documentation for routine maintenance contracts using templates.
This position also assists in tendering works and assessing submissions, managing and administering non-complex contracts in accordance with documentation, and assisting in the preparation of annual maintenance programs for clients.
About You
The ideal candidates must have a can-do attitude and good interpersonal skills.
Building industry experience and/or a related maintenance/contracting background would be advantageous.
Building maintenance services can present unforeseen challenges.
As such, leadership, communication, and problem-solving are critical skills sets to achieve first-class service and delivery outcomes.
The position comes with a great deal of autonomy while operating within the boundaries of the Department's policies and processes.
It oversees a large and dispersed geographical area, and the flexibility to travel is required.
The position operates in Personal Leadership context.
This means that you are required to demonstrate personal accountability for delivering excellence and support your team and agency in delivering strategic goals.
You will be expected to build and nurture relationships and be willing to seek feedback and learn.
How to Apply
If you think you have what it takes to be a part of our dynamic and forward thinking team, please click the"APPLY FOR THIS JOB"button and you will be redirected to WA Government Jobs and follow the advertising instructions.
If not directed straight to the position, please key the position number into the web search box.
Please ensure you apply before the closing deadline aswe won't accept late and incomplete applications.
Further Job Related Information
For further information about the position please contact Scott Joy on (not to be contacted for Applicant Information Packs or assistance with lodging your application).
Currently there is one (1) permanent full-time positionavailable for filling.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to appoint to this advertised vacancy, it may also be used to appoint to similar positions that may arise in the Agency within the next twelve (12) months on a full-time, part-time, permanent or fixed-term basis with the possibility of further extension(s) and/or permanency.
Closing Date:Friday, 21 November **** at 1:00pm (AWST)
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