Job Title: | Executive Manager Roads, Infrastructure and Essential Services |
Job Type: | Permanent Full Time |
Location: | Kowanyama |
Classification: | Infrastructure Services |
Client: | Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council |
Reference: | 3246 |
Job Published: | 12 Jun 2024 |
Closing Date: | 02 Jul 2024 |
Job Description
Executive Manager Roads Infrastructure and Essential Services | Kowanyama | Queensland
Lead the infrastructure team delivering essential services for community
$140K - $160K + super + vehicle + subsidised housing
Based in Kowanyama on the beautiful Cape
Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council is seeking an experienced and highly engaged Executive Manager Roads, Infrastructure and Essential Services to lead essential infrastructure delivery.
Reporting to the CEO, this position plays a key role in planning, constructing and maintaining the sealed and unsealed roads network, built infrastructure and all essential services for the Kowanyama Aboriginal Community.
Key Responsibilities
Demonstrate strong leadership by guiding strategic initiatives, fostering collaboration and inspiring effective execution.
Develop and implement strategic plans, monitor community needs, advocate for quality infrastructure and provide strategic advice and leadership.
Source funding, enhance accessibility and improve service quality within budget, aligning projects with Council objectives.
Cultivate strategic partnerships to achieve excellent community outcomes.
Ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement and review services for effectiveness, managing risk throughout.
Qualifications, Skills and Attributes
Tertiary qualification or demonstrated experience in roads, infrastructure and project management, or a related discipline.
Excellent written and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of sound judgment.
Strong time management skills and demonstrated capability in meeting strict deadlines.
Experience working in local government/living in remote areas and/or Indigenous communities would be highly regarded.
Working and Living in the Region
Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council is one of the largest communities on the Cape York Peninsula serving an area of approximately 4120 square kilometers and a community of more than 1200 residents.
How to Apply
Please download the candidate information package and view the position description and selection criteria before submitting your application.
Applications close 5pm Wednesday 3 July 2024.