Director, Asset Lifecycle Planning

Job Description

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities.If you’re having any trouble viewing this ad and would like it or any attachments in an accessible format (such as large print), please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on the ad.For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs . THE ROLE A rewarding and challenging leadership opportunity exists for an innovative and experienced strategic asset lifecycle planning leader within the Asset Management branch, Homes Victoria. The Director, Asset Lifecycle Planning will develop and lead a collaborative and innovative unit focused on establishing strategies and plans which will maximize the performance of the existing asset and property portfolio (over 68,000 properties, approximately $35 billion) with a focus on improved tenant, environmental, risk management and community outcomes. Key deliverables will include the development of a Homes Victoria asset management strategy and asset class plans, including an asset condition and performance framework, an investment prioritisation framework and programs of work for the renewal, upgrade and maintenance of the housing and property portfolio. Are you: A strategic thinker with extensive experience in establishing and leading a world-class strategic asset lifecycle planning function in the public sector, property or infrastructure industries. Able to facilitate partnerships with government departments, regulators, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders to collaborate on a range of issues which impact our tenants, community and the organisation. Able to inspire change, introduce innovation and make transformation and improvements through effective change management strategies. Solution-oriented with a track record of delivering exceptional outcomes in complex environments. ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE As a member of the Asset Management Branch Executive Team, monitor and contribute to enhancing overall organisational and branch performance. Lead the development of Homes Victoria asset management strategy and asset class plans, including an asset condition and performance framework, an investment prioritisation framework and programs of work for the renewal, upgrade and maintenance of the housing and property portfolio. Ensure compliance with Victoria's Asset Management Accountability Framework and build the asset planning capability broadly across Homes Victoria. HOW TO APPLY Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening. Please apply to submit your interest in this position. Job type: Full time / 5 Years Job classification: SES1 Contact: Martin McCurry, ED, Asset Management | ph: 0460 291 553 e: #J-18808-Ljbffr