Program Director - Major Capitol Works (1-year)


Parks Victoria manages over 4 million hectares across 3,000 land and marine parks—covering 18% of Victoria’s landmass, 75% of its wetlands, and 70% of its coastline. These parks are home to more than 4,300 native plant and 1,000 native animal species, and attract over 100 million visits annually. In partnership with Traditional Owners, community groups, researchers, and other stakeholders, Parks Victoria is committed to delivering accessible, diverse experiences while protecting environmental and cultural values for the benefit of all Victorians.

Position Overview

  • Term: 12-month Contract

  • Location: Melbourne CBD based (negotiable) + Regional / State travel

  • Remuneration: SES 1 ($225,000 - $290,600 TRP)


How to Apply

Candidates are strongly encouraged to review the ‘Candidate Briefing Pack’ and ‘Position Description’ prior to enquires or lodging an application. Documents are available for download via the links above.

To apply for the  Program Director – Major Capitol Works position, please submit the following documents:

  • A current Resume (MS Word or PDF format)

  • A one-page Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the 12-month position (MS Word or PDF format)

Your Cover Letter MUST outline your interest in the position and demonstrate how your experience aligns with the position’s responsibilities, including the commitment to the 12-month contract.

Responses to key selection criteria are not required but may be requested at a later stage of the assessment process.

Please email your application documents in MS Word or PDF format to: applications@peterwilliampartners.com

For a confidential discussion, please contact Dean Unkles, Managing Director, Peter William Partners on +61 433 822 718 or dean.unkles@peterwilliampartners.com

Queries close: 5.00pm AEST Tuesday 29th July 2025
Applications close: 5.00pm AEST Friday 1st August 2025


We encourage candidates to submit applications in advance of the close date.

Applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid working visa.

Incomplete applications will NOT be acknowledged.