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Cairns
Xprt Dev
Infrastructure
Posted: 10 January
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### Manager Infrastructure##### Precruitment**Manager Infrastructure - Regional Queensland Council****The Opportunity** A Regional Queensland Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Manager Infrastructure to lead the planning, delivery, and performance of roads, drainage, civil construction, and essential infrastructure services.Manager Infrastructure Services and is responsible for delivering Council's capital works program while leading a diverse operational workforce of approximately 30 staff.This is an opportunity to influence long-term community outcomes, strengthen infrastructure sustainability, and contribute to the growth and liveability of a remote Aboriginal community.**What's On Offer** \* $150K-$155K per annum + superannuation + allowances \* Subsidised housing included for residential employees \* 5 weeks annual leave + additional remote location leave \* Relocation assistance \* A meaningful leadership role contributing to a thriving remote community**About the Role** As Manager Infrastructure, you will lead the operational delivery of Council's civil works and capital projects, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, risk management, and community value. Responsibilities include: \* Leading the strategic direction of Council's infrastructure projects \* Managing the planning, development, and delivery of capital works programs \* Preparing project scopes, business cases, budgets, and project plans \* Overseeing tendering, procurement, contract management, and project close-out \* Managing reporting systems, compliance, KPIs, and financial performance \* Identifying and managing project risks and embedding robust WHS practices \* Providing leadership, mentoring, and development for an operational team of 30 \* Ensuring quality assurance, documentation control, and continuous improvement \* Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and the community**About You** You are an experienced civil infrastructure leader with strong operational management capability and a commitment to community-focused service delivery. You thrive in regional environments and demonstrate strong cultural awareness and adaptability.You will bring: \* Certificate IV in Civil Construction plus significant experience in infrastructure delivery \* Certificate IV or postgraduate training in Project Management \* Demonstrated success managing a broad program of works \* Proven leadership and people management skills \* Strong understanding of WHS, risk, contract management, and compliance \* Ability to communicate effectively with operational teams, senior management, Councillors, and the community \* Current Driver's LicenceDesirable: \* Senior management experience within Local Government \* Knowledge of disaster planning \* Experience working and living in a remote community**To Apply** Applications in Word format should be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion, contact Cameron on .With Head Office in Cairns and offices in Townsville and Brisbane. We specialise in professional, administration, engineering and industrial recruitment, permanent and temporary placements for both commercial and government enterprise. We are proud to connect great people with meaningful careers. Speak to the professionals who live and work in Queensland Regions. Lifestyle and Career - you can have it all#SCR-cameron-westneat-smith#### About Precruitment*home\_pin*Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaThis company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before applying.#### Manager InfrastructurePrecruitment
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