Director
Infrastructure Services
Upper Hunter
Location
Permanent Full time (35 hours per week)
The
role:
An excellent career prospect
exists for an enthusiastic, capable and suitably qualified and experienced
person to join the dynamic Upper Hunter Shire Council team as Director of
Infrastructure Services.
Reporting to
the General Manager and as a member of the executive leadership team, you will
implement, manage and administer a broad range of civil engineering projects,
including road construction and maintenance, water and sewer infrastructure
construction and maintenance, and parks and facilities maintenance and
operations.
This position is based in Scone and is critical to the success of
Council.
What's on offer:
- An attractive salary (based on relevant skills and experience) + 12% superannuation
- Generous uniform allowance
- Access to Long Service Leave after five years
- Training and upskilling opportunities
- Salary sacrifice options
- Secure, permanent employment with Council and the opportunity to make a genuine difference within your local community
What we need from you:
To be successful in the
role, you will have proven experience in providing leadership at a similar
level in a multifunctional organisation.
Your understanding of Civil Engineering will be matched by an extensive
project management background.
You will
possess strong communication and people skills which will ensure effective
engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
To attract a high
calibre person, Council offers a very attractive remuneration package including
a full private use vehicle, continuous personal development opportunities and a
great lifestyle at your doorstep.
About
us:
Council is a progressive
and caring organisation where all our employees work together to deliver




quality services to support our community.
We strive to make a difference and
add value to the lives of our community.
Everything we do is underpinned by the
values of the organisation and staff, which are honest, open and accountable,
having mutual respect for all people and cultures, ensuring we deliver on our
commitments, providing efficient, effective and reliable services to ensure
staff and community safety and to provide improved environmental responsibility.
Located in the picturesque Upper Hunter, our shire
encompasses the townships of Merriwa, Murrurundi, Aberdeen and Scone.
All great
places to live and work, come and see for yourself!
Job
Description:
To view the job description
for this role, please
click here
Candidate Introduction Brochure:
To view the introduction brochure, please
click here
Closing Date:
Thursday 22 October ****
Enquiries
and Further Information:
Give
Melanie
Caban, Manager People & Culture
, a call
on ************ or e-mail ****** to discuss this opportunity.
How to
Apply:
We encourage all applicants
to apply online and attach their cover letter and resume by the closing date by
clicking "Apply for this job" or through Council's website - upperhunter.nsw.gov.au.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value
diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
We encourage all applicants,
including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability,
LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.
Council will provide
reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the
recruitment process.
If you identify as a person with disability and require
adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment
process, please advise via ****** or *********** to discuss.

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