General Manager – City Infrastructure
Shape the future of one of Melbourne's most vibrant and diverse coastal cities.
Executive leadership opportunity reporting to a well-regarded CEO.
Impactful role improving community experience and liveability.
About City of Port Phillip
The City of Port Phillip is a dynamic and diverse inner Melbourne municipality, celebrated for its creativity, coastal lifestyle, and commitment to environmental and social sustainability.
Home to more than 100,000 residents and some of Victoria's most iconic destinations – including St Kilda, South Melbourne, Port Melbourne, and Elwood; Port Phillip is a city that embraces innovation, inclusion, and community connection.
With a vision to be a leading, liveable, and sustainable city, Council is focused on delivering services and infrastructure that enhance the everyday lives of its residents and visitors.
About the Role
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, the General Manager City Infrastructure provides strategic and operational leadership across the Infrastructure Division, encompassing Waste and City Maintenance, Property and Assets, Project Delivery, and Procurement and Contract Management.
This role leads a team of around 200 staff responsible for building, planning and maintaining the city's $3.6 billion asset base, overseeing delivery of an annual $75 million capital works program, and embedding sustainable practices in every aspect of infrastructure, property, and service delivery.
About You
* Values-driven and collaborative leader with deep experience in infrastructure, asset, or operations management, ideally within complex government or service environments.
* Strategic insight combined with strong commercial and financial acumen, capable of leading transformation and driving operational excellence.
* Skilled in stakeholder engagement and governance, known for integrity, courage, and the ability to inspire teams to deliver for the community.
Hazel Executive & Boards is pleased to be partnering with City of Port Phillip on this GM City Infrastructure search and appointment process.
All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to Hazel.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
We are committed to fostering equal opportunity and championing diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. If you require any adjustments in engaging with us or as part of a recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
Contact
To review the Briefing Pack or for a confidential discussion, please contact Jarrod McLauchlan, Managing Partner on [contact details].
Applications can be made directly via the Hazel Executive & Boards website.
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