Senior Contract Manager - Department Of Education
CurrentPrimary ResponsibilitiesVictorian School Building Authority• Providing expert advice to the Minister, Department, schools and other Government agencies on school facilities• Ensuring a strong, public identity and building community engagement in line with the aspirational focus of the Education State, especially the ‘empowering communities and building school pride’ target.• Facilitating a major uplift in Victoria-wide and locally targeted communications• Developing and managing policies, standards and programs to ensure school facilities are contemporary, sustainable and safe• Planning to ensure there is sufficient capacity in the school system for current and future enrolments• Overseeing delivery of the annual capital works program for new schools and modernisation of existing school facilities• Managing contracts for the delivery of services in schools, i.e. capital works program, compliance programs• Managing key data sets of the portfolio; assets, expenditure and processes to meet reporting requirements and portfolio analysis to inform policy and standards development• Proactively managing relationships with schools, external stakeholders and other government departments