Works Manager

WORKS MANAGER

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced works practitioners to fulfil the role of Works Manager at the Swan Hill Rural City Council.

Reporting to the Director Infrastructure, the ideal applicant will have a Civil Engineering background and have substantive experience in a related engineering role with at least 5 years experience in managing a large municipal or similar works function.

You will be a team player with demonstrated management and leadership qualities, substantive skills in managing a large multidisciplinary team and have the ability to provide strategic advice and guidance and development of policies and management strategies in the provision of engineering / infrastructure services.

Proven abilities in the development and preparation of annual works programs together with identification of resource levels, development of financial cost estimates for major maintenance works and associated tender preparation are also prime requisites to be undertaken by the position holder.

The successful applicant will be offered outstanding employment benefits including a generous remuneration package which includes salary sacrifice options, a leased motor vehicle for business and private use, superannuation, flexible working arrangements, annual leave loading, supported study opportunities and a contribution towards relocation expenses.

Applications Close: 4.00pm Wednesday 18 March 2009.

Contact / Apply

All potential applicants are required to obtain a Position Description from the Reception desk at the Splatt Street offices, by phoning (03) 5036 2333, or on Council’s website www.swanhill.vic.gov.au. Further inquiries can be directed to David Leahy, Director Infrastructure.

Applications are to include a resume outlining work history and statements that address the Key Selection Criteria. The covering letter, marked strictly confidential, should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Swan Hill Rural City Council, PO Box 488, Swan Hill 3585, or emailed to council@swanhill.vic.gov.au.

Swan Hill Rural City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employee.

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