Job Description

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is the major specialist referral health service for the South West region. In partnership with the Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA), SWH is embarking on the most transformative health infrastructure program ever undertaken in regional Victoria. SWH is undertaking building projects worth over $450M across multiple campuses, including the $384.2M redevelopment of the Warrnambool Base Hospital, a new $40M aged care facility in Camperdown, construction of a new Community Mental Health facility in Hamilton along with multiple other minor capital works improvement projects.

These redevelopment projects will significantly expand our ability to deliver acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services across the entire South West of Victoria. These projects support our rapidly growing rural community and ensure we continue to provide the highest quality care and services to local families, closer to home.

SWH is now inviting applications for this pivotal role.

What you bring

The successful applicant will be a proven leader with experience in infrastructure project delivery environments. You will have led diverse teams across all aspects of the development and delivery of health infrastructure projects and have a thorough understanding of procurement, financial management, contract management, OH&S legislation and the relationship between planning, construction and asset management. You will work very closely with the Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) on this project and will provide leadership to a team of SWH project managers, clinical leads and users to ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget and to a high standard that ensures the infrastructure enables the delivery of quality health services to our communities.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions;
• Internal and external professional development opportunities;
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs;
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by 3 November 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector)(Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

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