Overview Lead the infrastructure directorate as an executive leader, offering genuine impact and an idyllic country lifestyle in the heart of NSW. Drive the strategic delivery of roads, water, assets, and key services. Lead a diverse infrastructure portfolio on an executive leadership team and play a pivotal leadership role in local emergency management coordination. Weddin Shire Council is seeking an experienced leader to join their executive leadership team as the Director Infrastructure Services. Located in NSW''s scenic Central West, the Shire is known for its rich gold rush history, strong agricultural sector, and the heritage town of Grenfell. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant community impact while enjoying a rewarding country lifestyle. Responsibilities Reporting to the General Manager, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across a diverse portfolio. This critical role is responsible for the effective management of Council''s depot, the local roads and bridges network, water and sewerage services, biosecurity, and urban tree management. Your responsibilities will also extend to the strategic direction of Councils asset management framework and key leadership in local emergency management. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Asset Management, or a related discipline, coupled with a proven record in senior management, preferably within local government. Your ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage significant budgets, and deliver complex infrastructure projects is essential. They are seeking a strategic thinker with excellent stakeholder engagement skills and a strong commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our community. Application Process Applications for this role should be made online at www.lgnsw.org.au/lgms. Please attach your response to the selection criteria to your application. An information package including a comprehensive position description can also be found on the website. All applicants must address the selection criteria to be considered for this role. Contact For further assistance, please contact Sebastian Kaiser on 0425 369 986 for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Director Infrastructure Services