Change your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment. Ballina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways. ABOUT THE ROLE Position We are seeking an experienced engineering professional and inspiring leader to manage Council's Engineering Works section. Reporting to the Director Civil Services, you will lead and manage the Engineering Works section to ensure the efficient delivery of a variety of best practice civil construction programs for the Ballina shire. To be successful you will bring Behaviour that positively demonstrates Council's values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe. Tertiary qualification in Engineering or related discipline. Demonstrated leadership experience including capacity to build staff engagement, align management practices to the Ballina Shire corporate values and manage and mentor a diverse team. High level of professional knowledge in the disciplines of road maintenance, road construction, stormwater management and floodplain management. Demonstrated experience in managing multiple and complex projects with the ability to meet project deadlines within a politically sensitive environment. Demonstrated capacity to develop strategic infrastructure plans. Demonstrated ability to achieve results and oversee the financial management and delivery of a large program of works and services including, complex projects. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to undertake high level negotiations and resolve conflict issues in a fair and constructive manner. Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, change management, and innovation to ensure the section's performance continues to meet contemporary and future needs. The rewards An annual salary of up to $153,000 per annum (plus 11% superannuation) dependent upon skills, experience and qualifications. A leaseback vehicle for work and private use is also available in accordance with Council's Light Motor Vehicle Policy. A leaseback vehicle for work and private use in accordance with Council's Light Motor Vehicle Policy, with additional fuel radius allocation for private use of the vehicle Support toward the cost of relocation associated with recruitment. 19 day month flexible work arrangement. Additional three days of special leave over Christmas/ New Year period. Additional allowances and reimbursements for internet, health and wellbeing and professional memberships. Educational assistance initiatives. Training support program. Subsidised non-compulsory uniform. Click here to view the Position Description and Information Package. 11.30pm on Friday 5 April 2024 Specific enquiries How to apply Please Note: Once you start your online application, you cannot save and return to it later. You must use your email address, and not one used previously by another person who has applied for a position with Council. You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document. You can then COPY and PASTE your answers from Word into the below fields. Have your Resume document ready to go. Fill out all questions below. Click "Next". You will then be prompted to attach your resume and other documents (if applicable). Click "Next". Review your application to confirm everything is correct. Click "Confirm" to submit your application. 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