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Director of Engineering


Company : FiveSeven Consulting Pty Ltd


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-03-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Junee Shire Council is seeking a motivated Director of Engineering to work with the Executive Leadership Team and elected Council members to deliver Infrastructure services to the community of Junee Shire. In this role, youll have responsibility for overseeing the full scope of the Shires Infrastructure operations including civil engineering, capital and maintenance across the Local, Regional and State road networks, Parks and Gardens, and Waste and Wastewater facilities. Located just 30 minutes from Wagga Wagga in NSWs stunning Riverina region, this is your chance to enjoy regional living while developing your career in a closeknit, communityfocused organisation. Make the change to a lifestyle in the Riverine and enjoy the benefits of living in a vibrant rural town including affordable housing and utilities, eligibility to ATO Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) concessions for housing accommodation assistance, excellent infrastructure and amenities and accessibility to quality schools and tertiary education. As the Director of Engineering services, you will be responsible for: Managing strategic operations within a fastpaced department. Supporting and providing overall coordination delivery of Councils planned construction and maintenance programs and service provisions. Collaborating with the Engineering department to undertake planning for and prioritising of capital works, including Councils works program. Liaising with and negotiating with contracts, customers and other stakeholders to ensure planned works are completed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, industry standards and budget. Ensuring maintenance works and projects are constructed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, industry standards and within budget. Who You Are You have experience as a leader, with relevant tertiary qualifications as a Civil Engineering Specialist. You take pride in your work, providing services to the benefit of the community. You will have previous experience of delivering outcomes through effective strategic and operational relationships with internal and external stakeholders, across all levels of government. You have an ability to gain credibility as a technical expert and comprehensive knowledge of legislation, regulations, design standards and codes of practice relating to the construction and maintenance of infrastructure and the management of public assets. Benefits of Working with Junee Shire Council An attractive remuneration package Salary packaging options Novated lease options Generous Professional Development budget A relocation package is available for the successful candidate. Next Steps Please review the Candidate Success Profile prior to submitting your application. Your application should include a Resume and Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria Success Profile. To request a copy of the Candidate Success Profile, please email [email protected] Further specifics on the benefits of joining Junee Shire Council can be provided on request. Should you wish to have a confidential conversation regarding the position, please contact [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr