Director, Strategic Assets & Critical Infrastructure

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC in East Melbourne seeks a strategic Director, Capital Works and Strategic Assets to lead critical infrastructure, aviation and operational services underpinning Victoria's bushfire preparedness.

You will oversee asset portfolios, capital works programs and governance across FFMVic, driving performance, risk management and stakeholder collaboration with government, industry and communities.

Qualifications

• Accomplished executive leader with experience managing complex asset portfolios.
• Strong strategic thinking with commercial acumen and community focus.
• Proven governance, assurance and performance reporting capability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee significant asset portfolios and capital works across statewide services.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure high-performing, customer-focused culture.
• Engage stakeholders across government, industry and communities; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Asset portfolio management

Strategic leadership

Governance & reporting

Procurement & contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-agency collaboration

Public sector governance

Job description

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC in East Melbourne seeks a strategic Director, Capital Works and Strategic Assets to lead critical infrastructure, aviation and operational services underpinning Victoria's bushfire preparedness.

You will oversee asset portfolios, capital works programs and governance across FFMVic, driving performance, risk management and stakeholder collaboration with government, industry and communities.