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Director Project Delivery
Brisbane
Play a critical leadership role in driving QBCC’s transformation agenda. This position leads the strategic delivery of a portfolio of complex projects that improve organisational performance, customer experience, regulatory effectiveness, and consumer outcomes. The role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to QBCC’s strategic objectives, while overseeing project governance, benefits management, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Leading a team of project professionals, the Director Project Delivery partners with executive leaders, government agencies, and external delivery partners to enable successful outcomes and sustainable organisational change. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced transformation leader to influence enterprise-wide initiatives and drive delivery excellence.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Project Management |
| Classification | SO |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/700630 |
| Closing date | 21-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Kelly Davis |
| Contact details | kelly.davis@qbcc.qld.gov.au Ph 07 3226 9202 Access the National Relay Service |
About QBCC
As Queensland's independent building and construction regulator, we play a critical role in protecting people, supporting industry and building trust in a system that touches every part of our community, from safe homes and liveable communities to jobs and economic security. We support a $69 billion industry by protecting consumers, ensuring the industry is well supported, providing a safety net through the Home Warranty Scheme, and proactively delivering education.
A thriving building and construction industry benefits us all. But it only works when people feel informed, enabled and protected. That's where we come in, we support industry, protect consumers and uphold standards. We make fair and transparent decisions, deliver services that build trust, and support a strong, sustainable industry.
About the role
As the Director Project Delivery, you will lead the strategic delivery of QBCC's Transformation project portfolio, ensuring projects are successfully implemented and transitioned into business-as-usual operations. You will be responsible for delivering complex initiatives that drive organisational performance, improve customer and regulatory outcomes, and support the achievement of QBCC's strategic objectives.
Reporting to the Head of Transformation and Change, you will provide leadership across project governance, benefits management, risk management, resource planning and stakeholder engagement. Working closely with executive leaders, government agencies and external partners, you will influence decision-making, foster organisational alignment and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard.
About you
You are an accomplished project delivery leader with extensive experience leading complex portfolios, programs and projects in complex organisations. You bring a strong track record of delivering strategic outcomes through effective governance, benefits management, risk management and stakeholder engagement. A confident and influential leader, you excel at building trusted relationships with executives, government agencies and delivery partners, enabling informed decision-making and organisational alignment. You have exceptional communication skills, the ability to navigate competing priorities, and a talent for leading teams through change and transformation.
Ideally, you will have experience working within Queensland Government investment and governance frameworks, along with expertise in digital, business or regulatory transformation initiatives. Most importantly, you are passionate about developing high-performing teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering outcomes that create lasting value for customers, stakeholders and the community.
How to apply
To apply, please read the attached position description and submit your resume and a cover letter of no more than two pages. Your cover letter is your opportunity to tell us what attracts you to the role and how your knowledge, skills and experience align with the required competencies, key role responsibilities and any specific role requirements. Rather than repeating your resume, we encourage you to highlight the value you would bring to the role and to QBCC.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date of this vacancy and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the QBCC. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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PD - SO Director Project Delivery (PDF, 222KB)
Role Description
QBCC Information for Applicants - June 2026 (PDF, 1.28MB)
Application Kit
