| Job Title: | Civil Works Manager |
| Location: | Queensland |
| Classification: | Infrastructure Services |
| Client: | North Burnett Regional Council |
| Reference: | 2436 |
| Job Published: | 07 Mar 2023 |
| Closing Date: | 26 Mar 2023 |
Job Description
Civil Works Manager | North Burnett
Generous salary package including private use vehicle and subsidised housing
Supported professional development of up to $5000 p/a
An opportunity to work autonomously and take ownership of the transport and parks and open spaces portfolio
North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civil Works Manager to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the local community and shape the future of the North Burnett Region.
About the Role
As the Civil Works Manager, you will be responsible for leading a range of civil works programs, and providing roads, bridges, drainage, disaster recovery works, aerodromes and parks and open spaces services. Key responsibilities of the role include:
Managing transport and parks and open spaces budgets, program delivery, and resources while ensuring Council objectives are met.
Developing and implementing contemporary asset management plans.
Leading a geographically diverse team, ensuring consistent and compliant approach to project management, procurement and stakeholder engagement.
Actively engaging in development of the team, including innovative recruitment and retention strategies.
Maintaining and building on existing internal and external stakeholder relationships to increase value.
Promoting health and safety measures, including training, and managing risks.
About the Person
North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a strong leader ideally with tertiary qualifications , or significant relevant working history. The ideal candidate will hold the ability to strategically plan and forecast work, be a confident communicator, astute to local government structure, with well development stakeholder management skills.
Working and Living in the Region
The North Burnett Region is known for its stunning scenery including natural gorges and rivers to explore. It is also home to a number of historical towns including Gayndah and Monto, which offer insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. Overall, the North Burnett Region is a unique and vibrant part of Queensland, offering a relaxed lifestyle and work/life balance.
How to Apply
Please download the candidate information package to view the position description and selection criteria before submitting your application.
Applications close 5pm Tuesday 28th March 2023.
