General Manager Government Property OfficeLocation: Wellington, NZ, 6011
Discover a career with purpose at MBIEStrategic leadership and cross-government influenceLead the establishment of the Government Property OfficeFull-time position based in our central Wellington officesThe Government Property Office is accountable for the System Leadership of the government's office accommodation portfolio. It is also responsible for delivering MBIE's own property strategy and high-quality property outcomes for MBIE.
The government's office accommodation portfolio is significant, encompassing circa 1,000,000 sqm of office space and a rental spend of circa $330 million per year across 73 agencies, including Crown Agents. MBIE is an agency with a significant property portfolio (about 10% of the government's footprint), encompassing both office and non-office sites, across New Zealand and offshore.
We've recently taken the opportunity to leverage the breadth of skills and knowledge spread across our internal and all-of government Property functions into a centre of expertise, creating efficiencies for MBIE and our government property responsibilities.
This is a newly established role and is about leading the successful establishment of the Government Property Office and embedding the new operating model. This will be the foundation for more effective delivery of MBIE's government office Property System Leadership role, with a strong focus on the need to achieve demonstrable qualitative and quantitative improvements in portfolio performance. The GM will also lead the delivery of the full range of property services to MBIE (excluding facilities management).
Nga pukenga me nga wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience RequiredProven capability as a visionary, engaging and high-achieving leader in the property sector.A strong professional reputation as a property leader, and a network of trusted relationships across both the government and commercial property sectorsLong-term strategic thinking capabilitySound and insightful judgement, decision-making and problem-solving, with demonstrated ability to foster innovationStrong negotiation and influencing capability, with exceptional relationship management abilitiesAble to lead Te Tiriti o Waitangi /The Treaty of Waitangi responsiveness within the context of the Government Property Office.MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.
We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.
People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.
Maia – Bold and bravePae Kahurangi – Build our FutureOur aspirations are echoed in our Maori identity – Hikina Whakatutuki – which broadly means 'lifting to make successful'.
MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Maori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Maori, other Maori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Maori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand.
We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Maori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.
Applications close on Sunday 17 November (midnight).
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