Are you passionate about making a difference for Western Australia?

We want to hear from you.

About us

At WA Treasury, we are at the centre of Government decision-making. Our people make a real difference, working towards a common goal of economic, social and environmental sustainability for Western Australia.

With an unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity, we do work that is meaningful and rewarding. We are a diverse and inclusive agency where our people are supported to grow and thrive, with workplace flexibility to help us be at our best.

The work area

This role sits within the Housing Supply Unit Directorate which is part of the Economic business unit. The Housing Supply Unit oversees the development of market-wide housing policy, including measures to boost housing supply, improve choice and affordability, and support the workforce needed to deliver the State’s economic and service delivery priorities. The Unit takes a lead rode in advising Government on the policy settings underpinning the housing market in Western Australia. It also leads consultation with the residential building industry and the property development sector.

The opportunity

Are you interested in making a difference for Western Australia, to deliver whole of government policy advice on the Western Australian housing market. We are looking for someone who is a critical thinker, motivated and enthusiastic person to join a fantastic team in the Housing Supply Unit. In this role, you will:

• Provide secretariate support to the Residential Lands and Housing Delivery Ministerial Oversight Committee and Steering Committee.
• Provide input to policy development and draft responses to correspondences on housing supply matters
• Work both autonomously and as part of a larger team

We have one permanent-full-time position available for filling.

Find out more

If you’d like to have a chat about the role please contact Emma Colombera, Director Housing Supply Unit on [email protected] or (08) 6551 2299.

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How to apply

1. Read the Applicant Information Pack, Role Statement and Treasury Capability Framework attached.
2. Click the ‘Apply' button which will redirect you to the JobsWA website, where you will need to apply.
3. Complete the online application form and submit (in Word or PDF format):

• a comprehensive CV (in Word or PDF) tailored to this opportunity and providing the panel with an overview of your skills and experience relevant to this role, ensuring you include past key achievements and deliverables;
• a maximum two-page written cover letter addressing essential role specific requirements 1 & 2, highlighting your experience, skills and capabilities as they relate to the role - please draw upon the attached position Role Statement and Treasury’s Capability Framework.

Please allow sufficient time to submit your application as we are unable to consider late or incomplete applications. For information about the process or lodging your application online, please contact [email protected].

Subsequent vacancies

This process may be used to fill similar permanent or fixed-term (full time/part time) vacancies that may arise within Treasury and across the WA public sector within the next 6 or months. Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury, in accordance with Part 2 of the Commissioner’s Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies.