· Outstanding Executive career & lifestyle combination
· Help shape the future of the Lower Eyre region
· Highly competitive package inc Super, MV & Monthly RDO
Located in the heart of South Australia's stunning Eyre Peninsula, the Lower Eyre Council area offers a relaxed rural lifestyle, beautiful coastlines, and a strong sense of community — making it the perfect place to live, work, and make a real difference.
An experienced and visionary Executive is soughtto help lead and shape the future of this region's development, environmental services, infrastructure and assets.
You will provide inspirational leadership and management across a broad portfolio which includes:
* Development assessment and planning
* Environmental management initiatives
* Infrastructure planning, construction, and maintenance
* Asset management and capital works
* Regulatory services and compliance
* Strategic project delivery and continuous improvement.
As part of the Executive Leadership Team (EMT) and reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), key responsibilities will include:
* Providing high level advice, strategic advice to the Council, the CEO, EMT and senior managers across the organisation.
* Preparing and presenting Council and Committee reports and appropriate recommendations
* Ensuring that the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as outlined in Council plans are met or exceeded
* Contributing to the financial and strategic planning and budgeting processes across the organisation
* Instilling the organisational culture which values achievement and personal growth and individual, team, and organisational success, with a focus on people development.
You are an experienced community and customer service focussed leader with a strong and proven background ideally from local government or another highly compliance orientated sector/s.
Possessing excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities, relevant professional qualifications and/or significant experience in Planning and Development, Health and Environmental Services and/or Infrastructure and Asset Management are preferred.
This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact on the growth and sustainability of the Lower Eyre Council region, joining a supportive and progressive Council with a strong community focus.
A 5 year Executive contract is on offer, and relocation assistance can be negotiated.
Please submit your cv and detailed cover letter via Seek quoting reference LEC131125 on or before 9am, 8 December 2025.
Enquiries are most welcome, and /or to obtain a Candidate Information Pack please phone, text or email Heather Oliver at LG Talent in confidence on or via