An exciting opportunity is available for a suitability qualified and experienced Project Director in the Civil Infrastructure Branch within the Transport and Civil Group (the Group). The Group is responsible for the procurement and delivery of Tier 1 and 2 infrastructure projects for the people of Canberra. The Group also supports partner directorates, including City and Environment and the City Renewal Authority, in the delivery of tier 3 projects through provision of procurement and contract management services. The Civil Infrastructure Branch is responsible for the effective and efficient development and delivery of civil construction with a focus on safety, value for money and collaboration in support of the Governments capital works program. This approach is applied across the asset lifecycle from feasibility assessment and engineering design to construction, asset handover, and financial completion. We work with a variety of ACT Government Directorates including City and Environment (CED), Chief Ministers, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (CMTEDD) and the Suburban Land Agency (SLA) to support the delivery of their capital works and maintenance programs. We work collaboratively with our partner Directorates, design consultants, and civil engineering contractors to deliver positive built outcomes that involve environmental, social and economic benefits for our local communities. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other requirements: Mandatory: Positions classified as Infrastructure Manager/Specialist require the occupant to hold recognised qualifications and/or experience in one or more of the following fields: Engineering – a four year degree or higher qualification accredited by Engineers Australia or Professionals Australia for recognition as a Professional Engineer (including recognition of equivalent overseas Engineering qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Engineering; or Architecture – a three year degree or higher qualification accredited by an Australian State or Territory Architecture authority for recognition as a Professional Architect (including recognition of equivalent overseas qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Architecture; or Project Management – either: a Diploma in Project Management accredited by an Australian State or Territory tertiary education institution (or an equivalent overseas qualification that is eligible for reciprocal recognition in Australia) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Project Management; or certification by a professional body, such as the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), to the level of Certified Practicing Project Director (CPPD) or Certified Practicing Portfolio Executive (CPPE), in addition to a relevant Degree or higher qualification issued by an Australian State or Territory tertiary education institution (or an equivalent overseas qualification that is eligible for reciprocal recognition in Australia) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Project Management; or have a least 10 years relevant experience in Project Management. Desirable Specific expertise in civil infrastructure project delivery is highly desirable. Experience in completing complex multi-disciplinary public infrastructure projects. Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. How to apply: Please submit no more than a two-page written response addressing why you are best suited for this position and your experience against the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge, Behavioural Capabilities and Compliance Requirements/Qualifications outlined in the Position Description, along with a current curriculum vitae and contact details for two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. LI-DNI