You will be responsible for providing expert advice to deliver key outcomes as outlined in the Housing and Homelessness Action Plan 2021-2025, particularly coordination with State Government Departments and local government councils in the development of housing strategies to boost the supply of social housing that responds to specific local needs.

Job details

What you will be doing
• Undertake research and analysis of housing issues in Local Government Areas, inform key briefing materials and prepare Executive correspondence, briefing materials and the development of Local Housing Actions Plans.
• Create and maintain effective working relationships with key project stakeholders and data custodians.
• Coordinate, lead and attend meetings, forums, committees and negotiations with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop strategic intelligence in the support of the growth and development of housing supply.
• Provide strategic advice and recommendations to government about the implications of policy changes identified to respond to supply and demand issues.
• Work collaboratively with senior management, project teams, government agencies and external stakeholders to ensure regional housing planning project outcomes are achieved.
• Effectively manage projects at a high level, utilising and implementing the Agile project management methodology.
• Work in partnership with Housing Delivery and other key internal and external stakeholders to improve the availability, diversity and quality of housing through the development of Local Housing Action Plans.
• Undertake investment analysis across rural and remote communities to identify key trends and issues impacting housing supply.
• Support the Director by working in partnership within internal and external stakeholders by identifying future development opportunities and long-term project pipeline planning.
• Oversee projects at a high level to support the capital works program of the team, through a contemporary project management approach.
• Direct complex business analysis and reporting functions for the team, including urgent requests for project information from across the department.
• Develop appropriate responses to emerging policy and funding issues relating to the National Regulatory Scheme for Community Housing.

What we are looking for
• Deliver by working across boundaries, with different parts of the department and external partners whose responsibilities and actions are influenced by planning issues.
• Navigate ambiguities and politics at different levels as they affect the planning process.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Inspire individual and team commitment in the pursuit of results.
• Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviour.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/600690/24

Closing Date: Monday, 18 November 2024

Further information

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Documents

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• DHLGPW applicant-guide (PDF, 244KB)
  
  
  600690-24 Role Description.V2 (PDF, 185KB)