General Manager, Transport Delivery and Assets (370470)
Department of State Growth
Transport
Transport Delivery & Assets
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Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Senior Executive - Level 2 - Payment of Salary above the base salary of the advertised range is subject to an annual performance assessment
Salary:
$183,884.00 to $202,163.00 per annum
Employment type:
Senior Executive
Job description:
The Transport Group (the Group) promotes and enables the safe, reliable and efficient transport of people and goods, to connect Tasmanian communities, promote freight efficiency and growth in the Tasmanian economy, and improve the visitor experience.
The Transport Delivery and Assets Division is one of several divisions within the Group. The division provides strategic leadership and direction in the management, development, and delivery of transport infrastructure and assets across Tasmania. This role ensures the efficient and sustainable planning, maintenance, and enhancement of transport assets to support community connectivity, economic growth, and environmental sustainability.
The General Manager oversees the delivery of transport projects and programs and the maintenance of the State’s transport assets, ensuring they align with government priorities and deliver value for the community
Under the Group’s delivery model, Transport Delivery and Assets works seamlessly and collaboratively with the other areas within the Group to contribute to the overall objectives of the Transport Group.
Period of Appointment
Appointment to the role is on a fixed term basis for a period of five years.
Duties
- Develop and oversee the implementation of asset management strategies to ensure the sustainability, reliability, and efficiency of Tasmania’s transport infrastructure. This includes monitoring asset performance and prioritising maintenance and upgrades to maximise their lifecycle value and community benefits
- Provide leadership in planning, designing and executing strategic transport projects ensuring they align with strategic objectives and community needs. Oversee the effective management of resources, budgets, and timelines to deliver projects on schedule, within scope, and to high-quality standards.
- Drive the execution of strategic transport initiatives, ensuring alignment with government priorities and measurable community benefits. Leverage innovation and emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes and support future-ready infrastructure solutions.
- Oversee adherence to legislation, regulations, and standards in asset management and project delivery while identifying and mitigating risks. Ensure robust governance frameworks are in place to manage risks effectively and uphold compliance requirements.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with government agencies, industry partners, and community stakeholders to align asset management and project delivery with broader objectives. Represent the division in high-level discussions, negotiations, and forums to advocate for strategic transport priorities.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence, ensuring high standards in asset management and project delivery. Mentor and develop staff to enhance capability, drive innovation, and achieve strategic goals while promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Desirable Requirements
- A relevant degree or other appropriate tertiary qualifications
Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents
Statement of Duties - General Manager Transport Delivery and Assets .docx
Statement of Duties - General Manager Transport Delivery and Assets .pdf
Information on the Senior Executive Leadership Framework, can be obtained from the State Service Management Office at Leadership Capability Framework.
For more information
Name:
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Cynthia Heydon
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Position:
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Deputy Secretary, Transport and Infrastructure
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Email:
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cynthia.heydon@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
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Phone
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(03) 6166 3490
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How to apply
To apply, please provide a copy of your CV with two referees and a one-page summary outlining why you are the best person for the job.
Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button. If you apply online, please do not send a hard copy application as well.
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Email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au