Engaging a workforce over 2,500 and with a turnover circa $170m, Resthaven Incorporated is recognised as a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has more than 21 sites across the Adelaide metropolitan and regional South Australian area and is highly respected for the provision of responsive quality services to older people and their carers. 

Working closely with the Chair, Board and Executive Team, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

• a sound understanding of risk management frameworks, quality standards, operations and business principles of a comparable human services business;
• the capacity to anticipate, identify and mitigate both strategic and operational risks;
• a strong grasp of clinical governance principles developed within aged care, disability, health, medical research or a comparable domain;
• the ability to further develop, model and champion a culture of risk awareness and management that permeates the whole organisation.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified senior leaders with demonstrated experience governing, leading and influencing clinical services and standards within a highly regulated environment during periods of transformation.  Specific relevant experience in the aged care sector (residential services or home care) will be a distinct advantage.  Of most importance will be relevant leadership experience in a service delivery environment of a clinical nature.

High levels of clinical, commercial and political acumen, complemented by exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management capacity, are all essential qualities sought, as are the warmth, empathy, good humour, integrity, instinct, curiosity, courage and credibility necessary to ensure best practice in this discipline.  A nominal Board Member fee applies.

This is a significant and pivotal time for a suitably qualified individual to join the Board and add genuine value to this worthy and respected South Australian entity as it continues to make a true difference in the community.

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

Community Business Bureau (CBB) is a national social enterprise committed to helping the not-for-profit sector to achieve its social objectives by providing personalised, professional and cost effective services focused on building capacity and enhancing sustainability.  

CBB’s business consulting service seeks to build the business capability and market orientation of the not for profit sector through access to high quality consultants with senior experience in running organisations and key business functions. Consulting activity includes business and financial models, organisational strategy, change management, people and culture, marketing and operational management. Consulting is delivered through fee for service projects for individual organisations, and on multi-agency programs, under major grants and contracts. Consulting approaches include research and analysis, training and facilitation, and coaching of senior and emerging leaders, via online and face to face engagements. 

Reporting to the General Manager, Consulting and Business Services, this role will deliver consulting services to CBB’s not for profit client organisations as part of a multidisciplinary team of business consultants. Key responsibilities include:

• proactively developing new client business and maintaining relationships with existing clients;
• delivery of client consulting projects with a particular focus on market orientation in consumer directed community services;
• contributing to the ongoing development and continuous improvement of CBB consulting products and programs, to ensure they continue to provide contemporary and impactful solutions for clients;
• informing CBB’s consulting practice through a sound understanding of the sector, the issues that affect it, and best practice solutions.

Applications are sought from appropriately qualified individuals with demonstrated success in delivering consulting services at a senior level. In order to balance the skills across CBB’s consulting team, applications are particularly welcome from candidates who balance leadership experience in marketing and/or market-orientated business strategy, and a ‘whole of business’ perspective. This person needs the skills and experience to develop new business and to deliver sound advisory services for customer centred and tailored outcomes. A collaborative and outcomes focused approach is critical in building credibility with clients and stakeholders, as is a genuine passion for driving business success. Exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, high level facilitation/training skills, commercial acumen and an unwavering commitment to client service will ensure success in the role. Amongst the qualities sought are resilience, energy, authenticity, sound judgement, diplomacy and agility. Occasional travel to interstate, rural and remote locations will be a necessary part of the role.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit cbb.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Christian Gaszner or Hannah Way on (08) 8100 8830.

Clarke Energy is one of the fastest growing multi-national specialists in the engineering, installation and maintenance of engine-based power plants.  With operations in nearly 30 countries, Clarke Energy provides high quality installation along with a reliable and localised service support network for their customers.

Clarke Energy is seeking an Adelaide-based IT Support Analyst to provide efficient support to the Group’s IT system.

Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the IT Systems/Infrastructure Analyst, the IT Support Analyst will have responsibility for ensuring information technology and computer systems are fully functional and will support the needs of all onsite business units across Clarke Energy.  The role will also be responsible for providing support to offsite users using 4G/3G/GPRS mobile and other connections to ensure consistent email and internet access and support offsite Service Engineers with setting up of WINServices to establish MyPlant connection with engines.

The ideal candidate will be formally qualified in IT, computer science or a related field.  Demonstrated IT helpdesk experience, high level decision making and communication skills will be essential as the role requires interaction with customers to deliver a high quality and responsive service.  Understanding of PC builds/re-builds and configuration will also be important.  While not essential, Microsoft qualifications will be valued.

This mid-level role will suit an emerging or proven IT professional and presents an opportunity to join a dynamic company in a role which provides IT support to fellow employees and customers across Australia.  The remuneration package will reflect the accountabilities of this position and will be dependent upon experience and skills.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit clarke-energy.com

Applications should be adressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Christian Gaszner or Hannah Way on (08) 8100 8827.

Water Research Australia Limited (WaterRA) is a not-for-profit, member driven, national company limited by guarantee with a key role in the Australian water industry.  WaterRA works with and through its Members (water industry, researchers, regulators) and trusted partners to create, manage, share, extend and translate collaborative research into real solutions for the water sector.  While its head office is located in Adelaide, WaterRA currently also has a presence in Bendigo, Melbourne and Sydney and has a truly national influence.

An exciting new opportunity has emerged for an Independent Chair to lead the Board.  The Chair is directly accountable to the WaterRA Board and WaterRA Members as specified in the WaterRA Constitution.  Key responsibilities include:

• consolidating and enhancing the reputation of WaterRA and maintaining the vision, mission and values;
• ensuring that correct governance is provided to ensure the Board is effective in the discharge of its fiduciary duties and supervisory role;
• governing an efficient organisation through the leadership of the CEO;
• facilitating the effective contribution of all Directors;
• promoting a constructive and respectful relationship between Board Members, management and staff to ensure alignment of effort;
• ensuring that Member engagement is ongoing and stakeholder relationships are built and retained;
• guiding the strategic growth and sustainability of the organisation.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified governance professionals with strong commercial acumen, a deep understanding and experience with contemporary governance and strategic planning capabilities, complemented by superior communication, innovative thinking and stakeholder management skills.  A strong focus on and expertise in developing and maintaining effective relationships with government, research organisations and private sector entities are all essential qualities sought. Experience in water or a highly comparable industry will naturally be a distinct advantage, but is negotiable.

Make an enquiry to explore the chance to influence strategy for this key organisation supporting a vital sector.

For a specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below and for further information on our client, please visit waterra.com.au 

Applications close 5:00pm (ACDT) Tuesday, 3 December 2019.  Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.

Fairmont Group is South Australia´s largest integrated housing and land development company, building approximately 800-900 homes per year.  Proudly South Australian and still privately owned, the Group comprises Fairmont Homes, Fairland land development and Klik, a small advertising agency servicing both internal and external clients.  A newly created and very rare opportunity has emerged to work closely with the Managing Director in leading and positioning the business for continued growth.

Reporting to the Managing Director, this important position will take responsibility for:

• effectively crystallising and implementing the business strategy in line with the MD’s objectives;
• leading, mentoring, developing and motivating the dedicated staff to ensure a positive culture and the highest standards of business and customer excellence;
• overseeing the delivery of ongoing operating and financial efficiencies and performance improvements;
• maintaining and enhancing productive relationships with a diverse range of key public and private stakeholders, suppliers and sub-contractors;
• developing and overseeing the strategic asset management plan for the diversified portfolio.

This position will suit an appropriately qualified and highly accomplished executive who can demonstrate a successful track record of leadership in a comparable property centred business.  Amongst the higher level skills sought are innovative thinking, diplomacy, credibility, authenticity, proactivity, visibility, vision, strong influencing and advocacy capabilities, commercial and political acumen, and genuine leadership qualities.

An attractive executive remuneration package with incentive components will be negotiated to secure a consummate professional capable of leading this important and successful SA organisation. 

For further information on our client, please visit fairmontgroup.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

Estates Development Co. (1948) Pty Ltd is a family business which has operated in South Australia and Western Australia for over 90 years. The EDC/ADC Group is engaged in three industries; property development, property investment and agribusinesses.  Its property development portfolio includes land holdings for ongoing development activities in subdivisional development, residential, mixed use, hotels, commercial retail and retirement and aged care areas.  Recent award winning large scale residential development projects include Blackwood Park, Harbour Rise, Jindee and Flagstaff Pines. 

Based in either Adelaide or Perth and reporting directly to the Executive Chair, key responsibilities include:

• working with the Boards of the EDC/ADC Group to refocus the strategies of the Group and driving the implementation of the business plans in line with these strategies;
• driving the enhanced focus on developing the investment portfolio of the EDC/ADC Group;
• providing oversight of the Group’s development, investment and agribusiness portfolio.

The successful candidate will lead from the front with strong problem solving skills and the ability to drive operational success while maintaining a long term strategic vision.  High level commercial acumen, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills will all be crucial qualities. 

Whilst a background in the property sector would be advantageous, it is not essential.  Of greater importance is a high degree of commercial and political acumen, personal integrity, empathy and passion to continue to develop this flourishing private business.

For further information on our client, please visit estatesdevelopment.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.  

For a confidential discussion, please call Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

360Private is an Adelaide based, mid-tier accounting and financial services firm that provides leading edge strategic advice and sound tax, accounting and succession services.

As a result of the natural growth and success of the business, there is now an opportunity for an experienced COO/CFO.  Reporting to the Directors, this role will encompass the standard corporate functions of a COO/CFO role including:

• ensuring efficient and cost-effective finance, accounting, tax and payroll systems and processes are in place to meet statutory, business operations and service delivery requirements;
• preparation of management and financial accounts including performance against budgets and projections;
• annual budget, including operational and capital budgets and cash flow projections;
• the finance function including banking arrangements, investments, cash flow analysis and projections;
• preparation of Financial reports for AFSL Licensee and reporting to ASIC;
• management of organisational projects;
• handling of all organisational HR matters;
• management of IT function.

This position will suit an appropriately qualified executive with a successful track record as a COO/CFO.  The successful candidate will hold CA/CPA status and demonstrate higher level leadership skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced executive to join a growing and successful organisation that is highly respected in the Adelaide market.

For further information on our client, please visit 360private.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8830.

Circa $130K package

Our client is one of the largest human services providers in the state, making a marked impact on the lives and development of many South Australians across a broad range of services and initiatives locally and in collaboration with other organisations both interstate and internationally.

This role within the accounting services arm is intended to drive collaboration and increase the level of commercial acumen in the organization.  Operating as a true business partner this role will work closely with multiple internal stakeholders and senior team leaders whilst being principally partnered with the CIO to provide high quality analysis and advice to support decision making and divisional performance.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

• preparing monthly management reporting packs and partnering with the business to ensure that operating and capital financial results are understood;
• leading and coordinating the annual budget and forecast processes;
• developing and reviewing financial models and business cases to support decision making;
• providing creative solutions and advice to improve financial understanding drive improved performance.

Applications are encouraged from candidates with demonstrated experience in a hands-on analytical/commercial business partner role and who possess the ability to communicate analysis and recommendations in a way that is both simple and logical.  Absolutely essential will be the ability to work autonomously with competing deadlines and provide accurate and timely reports to enable informed business decisions.  You will be a dynamic and energetic team contributor, have excellent organisational skills, demonstrate strong initiative and be highly motivated to achieve results.  A breadth of experience across multiple sectors or industries in commercially geared environments is highly desirable as are CA/CPA qualifications.

This is a fantastic career opportunity to utilise and build on your existing skills and knowledge, add value and join a well respected team supporting this highly successful and well renown South Australian organisation.

Applications should be submitted to Andrew Reed. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

As a key priority and the largest portfolio for the State Government of South Australia, SA Health is committed to protecting and improving the health of all South Australians by providing leadership in health reform, research, policy development and service planning.

This newly configured role is accountable to the Director Procurement and is responsible for leading a team of category and contract managers responsible for the full lifecycle of expenditure relating to services across SA Health, totalling over $300m annual gross spend.  Operating in a complex environment with a large internal customer base, the key responsibilities in this role include:

• provision of high level strategic market, procurement and contract advice across SA Health and its subsidiaries;
• leading the formulation of contemporary category and sourcing strategies, including, but not limited to, in or outsourcing, contestability and outcomes based contracts;
• leading the development and implementation of procurement and contract management processes, plans and relationships that promote the achievement of identified contractual outcomes and protect the legal, financial and operational interests of SA Health;
• provide expert guidance to other business units and divisions within SA Health.

Applications are sought from procurement or contract management professionals with demonstrated experience in developing and managing procurement services in a comparably large and complex environment.  A collaborative interpersonal style, superior communication and negotiation skills, strong business and commercial acumen, and a strategic and creative mindset along with sound project and change management skills will be essential.  Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline will be highly regarded.

As one of the most important roles of its kind in South Australia, this is a truly amazing opportunity for a procurement professional to make a direct contribution to the good done by SA Health.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit sahealth.sa.gov.au

Applications should be submitted to Andrew Reed. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Key role with one of SA’s largest self-insurers
Prevention focus

Our client is a successful multi-disciplinary business employing over 10,000 staff throughout the State across over 200+ sites and a diverse range of industry sectors.  A rare opportunity responsible for the leadership, coordination, service development and efficient operation of the Work Health and Safety Unit has emerged.   

Based at head office in the Adelaide CBD, this prevention focussed role will lead a team of industry professionals dedicated to ensuring safety in the workplace and WH&S compliance. Key responsibilities include:

• leading, planning and guiding work health and safety strategies across the organisation;
• ensuring compliance with WH&S legislation and ReturnToWork SA WH&S performance standards for self-insurers;
• preparing and managing the Unit budget in collaboration with other departments/stakeholders in the organisation;
• engaging, developing and maintaining internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified individuals with demonstrated relevant practical experience in a similar role in a medium to large diverse organisation, preferably in a self-insured environment.  Proven success in the implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of WH&S systems and initiatives across a broad range of areas is essential.  Experience supporting managers and supervisors with health and safety issues and translating WH&S legislation into practical application is required.  This is an excellent opportunity to have a meaningful direct impact on staff health and wellbeing with one of the State’s largest employers.

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8849.

HenderCare is a registered NDIS provider and an approved Home Care Package provider that creates bespoke solutions to support people with a disability, people in the acute healthcare sector and older Australians. Since the business was established in 2004, HenderCare has experienced rapid growth and now employs 100 internal employees nationally, with approximately 1,500 field staff delivering important services to clients across Australia.

Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer and as a key member of the Management Team, this important and newly created role will have responsibility for the effective management and leadership of the people portfolio and be instrumental in building a positive and collaborative workplace culture.  In addition to strategically leading and developing a geographically dispersed People & Culture Team, the role will lead the formulation of a contemporary people and culture strategy for the business while also advising and supporting line managers in areas such as talent attraction, retention, performance, development and Workplace Health and Safety.

Applications are encouraged from proven human resources professionals with relevant experience in leading and managing a broad people and culture function within a high growth environment and/or a geographically dispersed business.  Tertiary qualifications in human resources or a related discipline together with demonstrated experience in community services or a health care environment, will be highly regarded.  Whilst a primary focus will be in developing and implementing a robust workforce development strategy, leadership, change management, consulting and negotiation skills will all be required in order to be successful in this role.

This is a rare and unique opportunity to join a national business with its head office in Adelaide, as it continues its growth trajectory.

For further information on our client, please visit hendercare.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

Credit Union SA is one of South Australia’s largest credit unions, with over 50,000 people trusting it to provide their everyday banking needs from savings accounts to home loans and, with $1b in assets, it helps South Australians do more with their money.  Being customer owned and locally based, Credit Union SA is dedicated to delivering valued and competitive financial services to South Australians and is poised for further growth.

The Performance Manager, based at the Credit Union’s Member Experience Centre in the Adelaide CBD, will lead a frontline team which encompasses face-to-face engagement as well as phone based and digital interactions.

Working alongside an existing Performance Manager, they will be responsible for the preparation and implementation of strategic and operational plans for team success by identifying opportunities and delivering on expected outcomes.

Other key aspects of the role will focus on customer interaction and experience, leading a high performance sales and service team and coaching team members to ensure their continued development and performance.

This important role will also be accountable for:

• the sales performance of a multi-functional team and the achievement of required outcomes;
• creating a business development plan to drive new member acquisition, end-to-end member experience, and service delivery for the team;
• the planning and execution of staff competency development through effective coaching and mentoring activities;
• effective portfolio management and growth through analysis of allocated products and services.

Applications are sought from appropriately qualified leaders with demonstrated experience leading large sales and service teams in a fast paced, dynamic customer facing or contact centre environment.  You will be a highly motivated and engaging coach and leader with a natural ability to inspire, develop and reward individual and team performance. Previous experience in financial services is not essential.  This is a leadership role offering the opportunity to contribute to the success of others and ensure positive customer outcomes in a member centric environment.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below and for further information on our client, please visit creditunionsa.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Situated just 25 minutes from the Adelaide CBD, the Mount Barker District Council services a diverse and progressive community with a population of over 30,000.  Projected to reach 60,000 over the next 25 years, it is one of Australia’s fastest growing areas.  The picturesque region continues to experience unprecedented residential, commercial and industrial growth, while offering outstanding lifestyle and business opportunities.

With the Council poised to make significant investment into wastewater capital projects over the next 5 years transforming their current wastewater assets and infrastructure to accommodate the region’s continued growth, there now exists a unique opportunity for an appropriately qualified individual to join the Council and help lead this transformation.

Accountable to the General Manager Infrastructure, this unique role will operate with significant autonomy and will be broadly responsible for three key functional areas:

• business development, strategic marketing and stakeholder communications and management;
• the day to day operations and management of the wastewater assets and wastewater business;
• infrastructure and capital project delivery for wastewater assets.

In addition to these three broad functions, this role will be responsible for leading and galvanising the existing experienced team of engineers and operators to ensure optimum performance of the Council’s wastewater system and assets.

This position will suit an effective and decisive leader with proven commercial acumen, highly developed stakeholder engagement skills and a strong focus on the benefit this role will bring to the community.  Applications are encouraged from candidates outside of Local Government, with experience in the water industry being highly regarded but not essential.

The importance of this role cannot be understated, as Mount Barker District Council is South Australia’s second largest water authority.  The role will require a candidate who is eager to contribute to this progressive and rapidly growing community which boasts major regional influence and is considered a local employer of choice.

For a job and person specification please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit mountbarker.sa.gov.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Engaging a workforce over 2,400 and with a turnover circa $160m, Resthaven Incorporated is recognised as a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has over 21 sites across the Adelaide metropolitan and regional South Australian area and is highly respected for the provision of responsive quality services to older people and their carers.

An opportunity exists for a highly energised, community focussed and motivated professional manager to join this respected aged care provider to lead and manage the Resthaven Craigmore site, which operates a 93 licence (including 3 respite) care facility.  As the Manager Residential Services, you will assume all leadership responsibilities and become part of Resthaven’s supportive and progressive management team.

This leadership role will enable you to utilise your strong clinical and management skills in a facility and environment that is recognised as highly community and customer focussed and dedicated to the wellbeing and care of its residents.  Key responsibilities will include the leadership and management of the large workforce and positive culture, staff development, budget management, quality, ACFI management, as well as maintaining relationships with key external stakeholders including primary and healthcare providers, families, suppliers and community providers.

We are seeking experienced senior level candidates, preferably within a human services, aged care/health environment.  Tertiary nursing qualifications and AHPRA registration as a registered nurse is required and formal qualifications in business/health management are highly desirable.

Make a difference and join one of South Australia’s leading aged care providers recognised for its exceptional services.  As an employer of choice, on offer is an attractive remuneration package, employee benefits and a highly supportive and collaborative culture.

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Lucy Dinnison-Mitchell on (08) 8100 8849.

Engaging a workforce over 2,400 and with a turnover circa $160m, Resthaven Incorporated is recognised as a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has over 21 sites across the Adelaide metropolitan and regional South Australian area and is highly respected for the provision of responsive quality services to older people and their carers.

An opportunity exists for a highly energised, community focussed and motivated professional manager to join this respected aged care provider to lead and manage the Resthaven Mt Gambier site, which operates a 100 licence care residential service, including a serviced apartment (under retirement living).

Constructed in 2011, this state-of-the-art and resourced facility is located in the heart of Mt Gambier.  As the Manager Residential Services you will assume all leadership responsibilities and become part of Resthaven’s supportive and progressive management team.

This leadership role will enable you to utilise your strong clinical and management skills in a residential service and environment that is recognised as highly community and customer focussed and dedicated to the wellbeing and care of its residents.  Key responsibilities will include the leadership and management of the large workforce and positive culture, staff development, budget management, quality, ACFI management, as well as maintaining relationships with key external stakeholders including primary and healthcare providers, families, suppliers and community providers.

We are seeking experienced senior level candidates, preferably within a human services, aged care/health environment.  Tertiary nursing qualifications and AHPRA registration as a registered nurse is required and formal qualifications in business/health management are highly desirable.  Applications are also encouraged from candidates’ eager to progress their career and step up in to a leadership role within one of South Australia’s leading aged care providers recognised for its exceptional services.  Resthaven operates with corporate and consistent systems and will support the successful applicant by way of education and professional development.

As an employer of choice, Resthaven offers an attractive remuneration package, employee benefits, relocation assistance and a highly supportive and collaborative culture.  Combine career and lifestyle whilst contributing to the community in the heart of Mt Gambier!

Whilst the opportunity is available in early 2020, an earlier start can be negotiated in order to secure the right candidate. 

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Lucy Dinnison-Mitchell on (08) 8100 8849.

The Essential Services Commission is an independent statutory authority that regulates the provision of essential services in the water and sewerage, electricity, gas, ports and rail industries.  The Commission conducts formal public inquiries and provides advice to South Australian Government on economic and regulatory matters.

The primary objective of the Commission is to protect the long-term interests of South Australian consumers with respect to the price, quality and reliability of essential services. 

The Commission is committed to providing thought leadership in economic regulation and regulatory policy and undertakes extensive stakeholder engagement to inform its work.   

Reporting to the Manager, Licensing and Compliance, the Senior Compliance and Investigations Officer will have an extensive interface with the Commission’s stakeholders both internally and externally in the continued application, improvement and maintenance of its compliance frameworks.  Designed as an investigative role, this position will deal with issues end to end and help secure higher levels of framework compliance from regulated entities.

This role will require a high level of curiosity and the ability to ask the right questions in order to understand the broader picture in the context of the regulatory framework and reach practical and evidence based solutions.

Applications are encouraged from candidates who are able to demonstrate advanced interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, well-honed critical analysis skills as well as the ability to work effectively with high work volume and strict deadlines.  Tertiary qualifications in law, business, or an associated relevant discipline will be highly regarded, as will be experience in, or an understanding of, regulated environments and industries.

The Commission and the South Australian public sector promote diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly professional organisation and contribute to the delivery of better outcomes for South Australians.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below and for further information on our client, please visit escosa.sa.gov.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8830.

The Essential Services Commission is an independent statutory authority that regulates the provision of essential services in the water and sewerage, electricity, gas, ports and rail industries.  The Commission conducts formal public inquiries and provides advice to South Australian Government on economic and regulatory matters.

The primary objective of the Commission is to protect the long-term interests of South Australian consumers with respect to the price, quality and reliability of essential services. 

The Commission is committed to providing thought leadership in economic regulation and regulatory policy and undertakes extensive stakeholder engagement to inform its work.   

Reporting to the Manager, Licensing and Compliance, the responsibilities of the Licensing and Compliance Officer are diverse, with a focus on broad internal and external stakeholder relationships.  The key aspects of this role are assisting with the assessment of licence applications and management of compliance matters.  This includes the preparation of recommendations and written reports in relation to the application assessments undertaken where no two applications may be alike.  The role is also responsible for the management of compliance investigations (including undertaking audits) and preparing advice for internal and external stakeholders as well as assisting with the administration of the Commission’s regulatory frameworks.

Applications are encouraged from candidates who are able to demonstrate advanced research and critical analysis skills as well as the ability to work effectively with high work volume and strict deadlines.  Outstanding written and verbal communication skills will also be a key competency required in this role.  A tertiary qualification in law or legal studies is an essential requirement for this position and experience in, or an understanding of, regulated environments such as electricity or water will also be highly regarded.

The Commission and the South Australian public sector promote diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly professional organisation and contribute to the delivery of better outcomes for South Australians.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit escosa.sa.gov.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8830.

At Minda, people are at the centre of everything they do.  Since 1898 they have been providing industry leading support to people with a disability, championing choice, diversity, independence and care.  With a total revenue of $170m and servicing approximately 3,500 people, it is a large, complex, multi-faceted organisation.

A rare opportunity has emerged to lead the organisation’s commercial enterprises, which has a combined revenue of $40m.  Minda’s commercial enterprises are diverse and include furniture manufacturing and assembly, a plant nursery, commercial laundry, as well as packaging services, catering, environmental and cleaning services.  Reporting to and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer as a key member of the Executive Team, key responsibilities include:

• developing, implementing and reviewing strategies to enhance strategic business growth;
• seeking and delivering innovative solutions to continually improve financial performance, operational efficiency and effectiveness;
• providing outstanding leadership to a diverse and multi-disciplinary team;
• forging strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have a strong commercial focus and excellent relationship building skills.  An effective communicator and skilled influencer, you will have proven leadership skills, matched with a clear focus to drive results.  Personal integrity, passion for achievement, high energy and resilience are all equally important qualities sought.  You will also have a track record in driving improvement across all areas of business.  A background in a range of small to medium commercial businesses in areas including manufacturing, service delivery and wholesaling is preferred.

For further information on our client, please visit mindainc.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

For over 30 years Data Action (DA) has been providing flexible, open banking software, cloud-based hosting, software development and associated IT consulting services to both established and challenger brands in the Australian financial services/banking industry.  With a strong focus on innovation and partnerships, DA is leading the market in delivering digital and mobile banking, origination, fraud and risk management solutions.

As a result of the organisation’s continued growth and expansion plans, a new senior position of General Manager Growth & Customer Experience has been created within this burgeoning B2B business.

Reporting directly to the CEO and as a member of the Executive Leadership Group, this role will actively contribute to the overall strategic and financial performance and growth of the business.  Key responsibilities include:

• Executive Business Development;
• Solution Selling & Consulting;
• Strategic Marketing;
• Customer Operations & Service Delivery.

This is a truly rare national strategic formulation and implementation opportunity in a successful and stable entity offering a remuneration package to reflect the importance of the role and attract a high calibre candidate to work with the CEO as part of the Executive Leadership Group, helping to create DA’s next important chapter.

For further information on our client, please visit da.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

For over 30 years Data Action (DA) has been providing flexible, open banking software, cloud-based hosting, software development and associated IT consulting services to both established and challenger brands in the Australian financial services/banking industry.  With a strong focus on innovation and partnerships, DA is leading the market in delivering digital and mobile banking, origination, fraud and risk management solutions.

As a result of the organisation’s continued growth and expansion plans, a new senior position of Head of Strategy & Portfolio Management has been created within this burgeoning B2B business.

Reporting directly to the CFO and with a dotted line to the CEO, this role has been designed to add potency and momentum to DA’s strategic direction.  Acting as an adviser/consultant to the Executive Leadership Group, this role focusses on identifying market trends, setting strategy, researching and analysing growth opportunites.  Key responsibilities include:

• Corporate Strategy Leadership across the DA organisation;
• Assessment of new frontiers to underpin growth for DA;
• Strategic Portfolio Prioritisation, Planning & Management.

This is a truly rare national strategic formulation and implementation opportunity in a successful and stable entity offering a remuneration package to reflect the importance of the role and attract a high calibre candidate to work alongside the CFO, CEO and Executive Leadership Group, helping to create DA’s next important chapter.

For further information on our client, please visit da.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Just one hour from Adelaide, the Coorong District Council comprises 8,836 square kilometres of mainly rural land serviced by the towns of Meningie, Tailem Bend, Tintinara, Coonalpyn and other smaller settlements.  The District’s beautiful natural environment supports diverse industries including farming, tourism and a world class motorsport facility and offers an opportunity to balance work and lifestyle.  An exciting opportunity has emerged for a suitably experienced executive to lead the Council into its next phase of development.

Reporting directly to Council, the responsibilities of this pivotal role will be:

• driving the vision of the organisation and implementing the decisions of Council;
• providing high level policy advice to Council;
• strategic, business and corporate planning;
• providing leadership, direction and motivation to staff;
• promoting the affairs of Council and fostering pride in the District.

The successful candidate will have a proven record in executive management employing communication and negotiation skills, strategic planning experience and strong governance and financial capabilities.

Council seeks an appropriately qualified professional with high energy, initiative, warmth, good humour and exceptional communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills along with a strong sense of social equity who can bring out the best in staff and interact effectively with the Council, government agencies, private business and community organisations.  Local government experience will be very well regarded but is not essential.

These are exciting times at the south eastern end of the Freeway and beyond to the iconic Coorong.  Make an enquiry to explore bringing your capabilities to the entity governing a bright future.

For more information on our client, please visit coorong.sa.gov.au

Applications should be submitted to Andrew Reed. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Flinders University is recognised as a progressive and innovative institution, highly regarded in a competitive and rapidly evolving global environment.  With more than 2,000 staff, multiple campuses and a Goods and Services spend circa $170m, it enjoys a reputation for excellence in teaching and research, with a long standing commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for all.  Flinders’ bold vision is captured by their Strategic Plan Making a Difference – The 2025 Agenda, and includes a commitment to deliver a diverse $40m annual capital works program.

Reporting to the Associate Director, Capital Development, this role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple, concurrent and complex University infrastructure projects, including initiation and feasibility, business case development, design and documentation, construction, financial, stakeholder and defects management.  Key responsibilities include:

• providing continuous and highly effective communication on regular project reports, project documentation and briefings to both senior management and project stakeholders;
• establishing and managing appropriate project governance, risk management and financial management;
• leading and mentoring other project managers in the delivery of projects;
• developing and maintaining effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified project managers with demonstrated experience managing significant capital projects in a dynamic and complex environment.  Absolutely essential to this role is the ability to communicate clearly and unambiguously in writing and verbally to a diverse range of key stakeholders. Resilience, pragmatism, energy, credibility and drive are all critical qualities sought.  

An attractive remuneration package including 17% superannuation is offered to secure a genuinely dynamic and capable individual keen to add value to this critical service for the University.  Great learning happens in great spaces.  Enquire to get involved.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit flinders.edu.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Lucy Dinnison-Mitchell.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.

Flinders University is recognised as a progressive and innovative institution, highly regarded in a competitive and rapidly evolving global environment.  With more than 2,000 staff, multiple campuses and a Goods and Services spend circa $170m, it enjoys a reputation for excellence in teaching and research, with a long standing commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for all.  Flinders’ bold vision is captured by their Strategic Plan Making a Difference – The 2025 Agenda, and includes a commitment to deliver a diverse $40m annual capital works program.

Reporting to the Director, Property, Facilities and Development, this senior role is responsible for the overall management, delivery and outcomes of the University’s significant and diverse renewal and enhancement Capital Works Program.  This includes a strong focus on team leadership, strategic procurement, governance, compliance, financial reporting at program level, effective stakeholder management and exceptional customer service leadership.  Key responsibilities include:

• driving the delivery of the University’s capital works program and investments from concept to post implementation review;
• establishing methodologies, systems, reporting and processes to enable efficient project delivery, good project governance and agreed outcomes;
• leading the dedicated and high-performing project team in the delivery of the University’s annual Capital and Infrastructure Plan;
• developing and maintaining effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders;
• overseeing the development of a comprehensive suite of reports and providing project finance and delivery progress.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified senior leaders with demonstrated experience in the delivery of significant capital works programs in a large, complex environment.  Extensive building program experience, highly developed people and change leadership, stakeholder engagement, financial and commercial analysis, program management and service review skills are essential.  Absolutely essential to this role is the ability to communicate clearly and unambiguously in writing and verbally to a diverse range of key stakeholders.  Resilience, pragmatism, energy, credibility and drive are all critical qualities sought.

An attractive remuneration package including 17% superannuation is offered to secure a genuinely dynamic and capable individual keen to add value to this critical service for the University.  Great learning happens in great spaces.  Enquire to get involved.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit flinders.edu.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Lucy Dinnison-Mitchell.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.

Engaging a workforce of more than 2,500 and with a turnover circa $160m, Resthaven Incorporated is a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has more than 23 residential and community sites across metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia.

Opened in 2011, Resthaven Mount Gambier is a well-resourced residential aged care home located in the heart of the town and accommodates 100 people.  A new role has been created to support the learning needs of the Mount Gambier team. 

Reporting to the Manager Workforce Development (based in Adelaide), key responsibilities of this site-based role will include:

• proactively monitoring and responding to evolving learning needs through regular review of care and clinical practices of staff;
• providing on-the-job mentorship and support;
• design and delivery of clinical and professional training packages through various mediums, that align with organisational learning needs. 

We are seeking candidates with demonstrated high level competence in clinical skills, knowledge of the ageing process, caring for older people and gerontic nursing practice issues.  The ability to identify skill gaps and drive improved performance through teaching and coaching, together with, initiative toward education priorities and the ability to develop and design training packages will be pivotal to success.  Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA, and training and assessment qualifications are essential.

As an employer of choice, Resthaven offers an attractive remuneration package, employee benefits, relocation assistance and a highly supportive and collaborative culture.  Combine career and lifestyle whilst contributing to the community in the heart of Mount Gambier!

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Lucy Dinnison-Mitchell on (08) 8100 8849.