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Job Title


Director City Services


Company : Careers at Council


Location : Nowra, New South Wales


Created : 2025-11-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Location: Nowra, New South WalesEmployment: Full-time Overview Lead a great team and shape the future of a stunning coastal region. Join Shoalhaven City Council as our Director City Services. Advise Council as a key member of the Executive Team and contribute to a values-driven organisation and strong leadership team. Shape the future of a beautiful coastal community. Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction for the City Services Directorate Act as a key advisor to the Chief Executive Officer and the Council Oversee asset strategy, open spaces, and emergency services Ensure the delivery of efficient and sustainable essential services and infrastructure Lead ongoing improvements to critical services that affect daily community life Qualifications and Experience Seasoned leader with extensive experience in a senior management role in NSW local government. Background in engineering, public infrastructure, or business administration is preferred. Proven track record of inspiring and managing high-performing teams. Exceptional people management and strong communication skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships with colleagues and the wider community. Understanding of financial sustainability, project management, and strategic planning is advantageous. How to Apply Apply by submitting your application online at lgnsw.org.au/lgms. All applicants must address the selection criteria to be considered for this role. For further assistance, please contact Sebastian Kaiser on 0425 369 986 for a confidential discussion. About the Council To learn more about the Council, visit shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au. Application Closing Date Applications close 5pm, Monday 3 November 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr