Manager Projects & Capital Works
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New South Wales (NSW) Edward River Council
Employer: | Edward River Council |
Job Type: | Full Time |
Salary and Benefits: | $104,348 to $130,316 plus super |
Post Date: | 08/09/2021 09:05 |
Our region The Edward River region offers an easy country lifestyle, while being close to thriving regional hubs such as Echuca-Moama, and only 3.5 hours from Melbourne CBD. Our sunny climate has drawn visitors here for generations, with fun on the water by day followed by some of the biggest starry skies you’ll ever see by night. Deni today is the perfect combination of natural wonders, sporting facilities and a wide selection of cafes, pubs and restaurants to explore. Our council Established in 2016 through the merger of the former Conargo Shire Council and Deniliquin Council, Edward River Council is responsible for delivering a comprehensive range of services to support and improve the lives of our 9,000 residents. Our staff are key to our organisation and are offered a positive and inclusive workplace culture with strong team environment, opportunities for development and a range of flexible work practices to assist with creating a great work/life balance. The position Each year, Council delivers a capital works program in excess of $10M. Over the past few years, off the back of our recent merger and the stimulus provided by the state and federal governments, Council have been awarded grant funding in excess of the capital works funding from Council. So much so that Council is currently targeting the delivery of a major projects and capital works program of nearly $30M. Some of the signature projects from the program include revitalisation of the civic precinct and town hall, upgrade of the airport to CASA standards, development of a Seniors Living Precinct involving subdivision and construction of up to 15 dwellings, exciting additions to sporting facilities and parks & gardens, delivery of a well-established local road and rural road reconstruction program, together with critical works on our water and sewer infrastructure. The Manager Projects and Capital Works is responsible for the establishment and management of a Project Management Office and Project Management Framework within Edward River Council, ensuring the effective and on time, on budget delivery of Councils capital works projects. About you We are looking for a self-motivated leader with the ability to build collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and decision makers. Your professional behaviour and committed work ethic will demonstrate your ability to consistently deliver high quality outcomes for our organisation. As the successful candidate, you will also be able to demonstrate the Key Selection Criteria found in the position description. Salary The position offers an annual salary in the range $104,348 to $130,316 plus super Applying for the role For more information on the role go to www.edwardriver.nsw.gov.au Applications, including a statement addressing key selection criteria as set out in the position description, must be received at careers@edwardriver.nsw.gov.au by closing date. |