Job Opportunity:
Are you a skilled operations leader seeking a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of approximately 50 operational staff and deliver exceptional asset maintenance in line with established service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide operational leadership for road maintenance, transport, pavement, and drainage services.
* Develop, implement, and monitor levels of service and operations plans in alignment with asset management principles and resource needs.
* Handle customer requests per policy and service standards, ensuring timely and consistent response.
* Lead negotiations and management of the Road Maintenance Performance Contract with Transport and Main Roads QLD.
* Support achievement of Corporate and Operational Plan objectives.
* Deliver technical advice to the Director of Infrastructure Services and Manager Transport & Drainage Assets.
* Supervise team members with clear direction and visible leadership, ensuring consistent communication and service delivery across the region.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven managerial and supervisory skills, including the use of contemporary techniques such as team building, quality assurance, and time management.
* Highly developed communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, including demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written ability.
* A strategic understanding of Department of Transport and Main Roads Road Maintenance Performance Contracts (RMPC).
* C Class 'Manual' Driver's Licence.
* Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering or relevant experience in Road Construction and Maintenance.
* Construction white card.
* Desirable Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) Understanding of RMPC specific programs ie REFLECT
About the Opportunity:
The Whitsunday Region offers a dynamic environment and is perfectly placed to live, work, play, and invest. We're committed to investing in our people and are offering a growth opportunity for an Engineer who is ready to take on new challenges.