24 Mar|Department Of Education|Tamworth24 MarDepartment Of EducationTamworthApply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3adh9m Department of Education Reference number 12472-44041018 Occupation Project/Program Management, Project Officer, Property and Asset Management Work type Full-Time Location Tamworth & North West NSW Salary Information - Closing date 31 March 2026 at 11:59pm At the NSW Department of Education, we educate and inspire lifelong learners – from early childhood, through schooling to vocational education and training. - Permanent Full -Time Role - Location Tamworth - Salary range $113,574.00 - $121,845.00 p.a., plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. About School Infrastructure | Asset Management Division School Infrastructure (SI) is delivering the largest investment in public education infrastructure in the history of NSW. Our mission is to ensure every school-aged child has access to high-quality education facilities at their local public school. This includes new buildings, major upgrades, and long-term maintenance strategies. About the role - Provide asset services to a group of schools within the Asset Management region - Manage and deliver Minor Capital Works projects, ensuring delivery within strict time and cost constraints - Deliver multiple projects across programs involving upgrades and additions, Integration, Insurance, Capital, and Planned Maintenance. - Lead project delivery through competitive tendering processes with pre-qualified contractors. - Prepare detailed works descriptions and accurate cost estimates. - Provide leadership across projects for stakeholders and contract management to ensure high-quality and timely delivery. - Support emergency response and recovery activities following natural disasters affecting school assets. For further information please About you - Excellent understanding of construction procedures, materials, and project management principles - Excellent time management skills with the ability to perform effectively in fast-paced environments - Proven stakeholder management with outstanding communication and negotiation skills. - Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate, and control costs effectively - Experienced in managing contractors and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and government standards - Persistence, determination, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously - Knowledge of government contracts, operating systems, hardware, and project management software - Skilled in interpreting architectural drawings and specifications - Familiarity with quality assurance, health, and safety standards - Knowledge of and commitment to implementing the Department's Aboriginal Education Policy and upholding the Department's Partnership Agreement with the NSW AECG and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people. Essential requirements of the role - Current NSW Driver's License and ability to travel across the assigned Asset Management (AMU) region of North Western NSW - Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the value of public education. Benefits - Flexible working arrangements - 35 hour working week - Competitive, salary sacrificing, employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading - Flex Leave and various other leave entitlements - Opportunities for advancement and mobility across the Department to support your career growth - Access Fitness Passport with over 1500 facilities across the state How to apply Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role. Applicants are encouraged to prepare their application materials independently. The selection panel values authentic and personally written responses that reflect your own experience, insights and alignment with the Department's values and priorities. Please refer to the Applicant's Guide to Applying to assist you with your application. If you are an existing Education Support Staff (corporate staff) with the NSW Department of Education, All other applicants please submit your application by clicking 'Apply Now'. Note: the selection process will include a range of assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening for this role which includes a National Criminal History Check. As a condition of employment, successful candidates not currently employed by the Department must provide a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance number. Renewal is not required after the WWCC expires, as long as you remain in a non–child-related role. Employer obligations only apply while the WWCC is valid. Candidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, New Zealand citizens or a valid work visa). Ongoing (permanent) roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents and Recent Zealand citizens, while temporary roles welcome applicants with a visa. Closing date: 31 March 2026 at 11:59pm. For role enquiries please contact Amanda McManus via email at Amanda.McManus4@det.nsw.edu.au and for recruitment process enquiries please contact Caroline Slongo at Caroline.Slongo1@det.nsw.edu.au We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (youbelong@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion. A recruitment pool may be created through this recruitment process. A recruitment pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3adh9m Senior Asset Services Officer (Tamworth) Department Of Education Tamworth### Reply to this offerImpress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.#J-18808-Ljbffr