Director, Asset Operations
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
8 November 2026
Posted 26 Oct 2026
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School staff (FTE)
81.2
67.5 teaching · 13.7 non-teaching
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
- Alignment to the Victorian Public Sector Values.
- Proven experience to successfully lead and manage large scale procurements, commercial negotiations and commercial contracts for strategic outcomes.
- Proven leadership, communication, stakeholder management, customer experience and interpersonal skills to drive strategic outcomes.
- Significant experience leading business process, systems and data improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to provide authoritative advice to Ministers, Secretary and Senior executives on key asset, infrastructure and operational issues.
REQUIRED CAPABILITIES
- Organisational awareness
- Commercial acumen
- Financial management
- Political acumen
- Strategic, agile and critical thinking
- Influence and negotiation
- Stakeholder management
- Pragmatic and results oriented
Role
Director, Asset Operations
Responsibilities
The Director Asset Operations is responsible for leadership and management of operations to support the delivery of safe, accessible, clean and well-maintained school and kindergarten facilities.
This role has a strong focus on customer relations, budget management, contract management and business improvement and has the following accountabilities:
- Providing vision, leadership and support in the delivery of state-wide facilities programs for school and kindergarten infrastructure, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and government objectives.
- Managing service providers to ensure the delivery of timely, cost-effective works for the benefit of Victorian Government schools and kindergartens.
- Manage programs within budget…