Local Council located South of the River, Perm position
**Your New Company**
Our client is an Local Council situated South of the River. They are diverse Council who have a passion to see their community continue to be connected and engaged.
**Your New Role**
The City are seeking Manager Engineering (Infrastructure) to manage the timely delivery of Capital Works projects in a cost effective manner whilst providing leadership to the Engineering unit to ensure a high calibre of productivity. Your responsibilities will include:
- Provide leadership of the infrastructure engineering team to provide high quality, cost effective and timely solutions for the City as well as delivering civil engineering services for the City by effectively managing the unit.
- Manage the Infrastructure engineering to ensure responsiveness to community needs.
- Overseeing the engagement and management of consultants and contractors for a wide range of projects; and
- Implement the City's vision through pro-active participation and consistently contribute to management team and directives from the executive leadership group.
- And other duties relevant to this role.
Please request the Position Description for further information,
**What You'll Need to Succeed**
As a successful applicant you will need the following:
- Extensive knowledge of civil engineering, planning, estimating, materials technology and operational works.
- High levels of strategic and conceptual skills.
- Well-developed knowledge of leadership, supervision, and team development skills; and
- Tertiary qualification in in civil engineering or a relevant discipline.
- Local government experience in infrastructure services is desirable.
**What You'll Get in Return**
As the successful applicant you will get the opportunity to work in an innovative Local Council.
You will also get:
- A permanent position with an annual salary of between $137,000 - $157,000.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Diverse and busy working environment.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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