Shire of Woodanilling is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced person to the position of Executive Manager Infrastructure.
Woodanilling is a vibrant agricultural community located in the northernmost part of Western Australia's Great Southern region, approximately 15 minutes from Katanning. The town offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with essential services, heritage character and strong community connections.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate road construction, maintenance and works programs
* Manage Works Department operations and staff
* Oversee asset management planning, plant and equipment
* Prepare and manage construction and maintenance budgets
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and safety requirements
* Manage contracts, tenders and grant‐funded works programs
Essential Skills and Experience
* Applicable tertiary qualifications and/or over 5 years' experience in civil engineering, construction and maintenance, with a strong understanding of gravel roads
* Proven leadership and supervisory experience (minimum 3 years)
* Experience in asset management planning
* Strong knowledge of road construction, drainage, traffic management and contract management
* Sound knowledge of Work Health and Safety legislation and local government operations
* Financial management and budget preparation experience
* Local Government experience of at least 5 years is desirable
Employment Conditions
This is a contracted position for a term of up to 5 years, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer.
* Salary: $115,000 – $125,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience)
* Additional benefits include private use of a motor vehicle (within 500km of Woodanilling), housing with utilities (or housing allowance), and other allowances in accordance with Council policy.
How to Apply
* A covering letter
* Resume
* Statements addressing the selection criteria
Applications marked "Private and Confidential – Executive Manager Infrastructure" and including the above items should be submitted by one of the following methods:
* Email: ***@woodanilling.wa.gov.au
* Post: PO Box 99, Woodanilling WA 6316
* In person: Administration Office, 3316 Robinson Road, Woodanilling
Applications will be assessed as received and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date.
Further Information
Anika Serer
Chief Executive Officer
(08) 9823 15*** | 0428 032 ***
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