Be a key part of Road and Drainage Maintenance activities within the Central Coast's Northern areas
Permanent full time position
Attractive Salary Package up to $175K per annum + Leaseback Vehicle
Central Coast Council is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a healthy and safe work environment. We are committed to diversity in our community and our workforce and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people, people with a disability and people from diverse backgrounds to apply to be part of our inclusive team.
Ideally located on the northern fringe of Sydney and just an hour's drive from Newcastle, the Central Coast offers one of the best places in Australia to live and work.
Today the Central Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW, with the third largest Local Government Area (LGA) in NSW and the 6th Largest LGA in Australia.
The role of Section Manager Road and Drainage Maintenance is responsible for the management and maintenance of road and drainage maintenance activities on local roads within the Central Coast Council local government area.
As a senior leader, the Section Manager Road and Drainage Maintenance will provide day-to-day leadership to a team of professionals responsible for Road Ancillary, Drainage and Pavement maintenance activities, and will optimise business outcomes through initiating and developing goals and plans to guide the work of the team in line with organisational objectives.
Our ideal candidate will have proven success as a leader in an operational role. You will have an appetite for delivering innovative outcomes with a strong focus on workplace safety. They will possess significant experience in establishing and maintaining positive, collaborative and service oriented relationships with internal and external stakeholders including the community and all levels of government.
Key activities of this role include:
Identify and monitor the current level of service and make recommendations regarding the best mix of service to address future needs;
Promote collaboration by identifying opportunities to work with other teams/units to solve issues and develop better processes and approaches to work;
Demonstrate accountability by identifying and implementing safe work practices, taking a systematic risk management approach to ensure the health and safety of self and others.
Please refer to the Position Description for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience.
This role provides a total remuneration package of up to $175k per annum.
A vehicle is provided for official duties and private use leaseback is available in accordance with Council’s Vehicle Policy.
Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete additional online assessments.
Enquiries: Stephen Dignam, Unit Manager Roads Maintenance and Asset Evaluation ph: 0438 486 199.
Closing Date: Applications close at Midnight on Thursday, 3 October 2019.
