Government - Local (Government & Defence)
Full time Identified as the most livable LGA in Tasmania in a recent Australian Livability Census, a fabulous leadership opportunity now exists as Director Infrastructure Services with Tasmania's Central Coast Council.
Get wild. Explore rugged coastlines, ancient rainforests, tranquil rivers and mysterious caves. Stand on a clifftop and feel the force of the Roaring Forties. Breathe deep. This is the cleanest air in the world.
Situated in the north-west of Tasmania and with its main towns of Ulverstone and Penguin, Central Coast is home to over 24,000 people. From its northern beaches, the boundary extends southward through fertile countryside to the rugged Leven Canyon and the Black Bluff Mountain range - boasting snow-capped peaks in the depths of winter - the Central Coast region is a vibrant, thriving community.
The Role This is a unique opportunity in a unique lifestyle location. As the Director Infrastructure Services - reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer you will be leading a significant and broad directorate of dedicated individuals covering Design and Delivery, Asset Management, Works Operations and Property Services.
A key focus of the role will be to embed a culture of continuous improvement, providing innovative inspiring leadership, together with an unwavering commitment to the Central Coast region, its people and their future.
About You This is a unique executive leadership opportunity. Focused upon delivering quality outcomes for the community, we are seeking a highly motivated individual with exceptional leadership abilities. Well-developed stakeholder management and advocacy skills are a must, as is the ability to interact with all levels of government.
Knowledge of relevant legislation within the Local Government context is essential, as is an understanding of the changing social, political, and economic issues facing the local government sector. Lastly, the position will suit an individual who is passionate about community and people leadership, is committed to delivering on a long-term strategy and who has a strong sense of integrity and ownership.
For a copy of the comprehensive candidate brochure, please visit our website and under the job search function for the relevant role you can directly request the brochure.
For specific role related questions please contact Gareth Broadrick or Tamar Aslanian at.
Recruitment Timeline Closing Date : Midnight 18th January 2025
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