Manager Roads & Facilities

Regional VIC council opportunity - Lead the way and implement policies and manage civil works and facilities for a vibrant community

*This role requires relocation to regional VIC, so please consider carefully if this is a suitable move for you.
Who we are
Work+Stay is a social impact, recruitment enterprise that supports the growth of Australia’s regional communities. We connect regional employers with skilled candidates, guiding them through the recruitment process to settlement.
About the company
Our clients are councils based near Grampians National Park in Regional Victoria and is a major tourist destination.
About the role
As the Roads and Facilities Manager, this role will oversee all aspects of the Roads and Facilities Department. This role will be responsible for collaborating with other departmental heads to implement policies and plans to focus on improving productivity.
Duties

• Supervise and manage civil works and facilities under Director's guidance
• Devise policies, strategies to address operations and provide reports
• Mentor staff and provide expert advise
• Implement measures to promote a culture of safety awareness
• Step into role of a Director when required, and attend Advisory meetings

Skills & experience

• Relevant degree qualifications in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Over 5 years’ experience in the industry
• Strategic planning and development experience
• Knowledge of Road Management Act, Heavy Vehicle National Law and building projects in Victoria
• Experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary team
• Experience in planning and delivery of operational programs
• Class C (standard) Driver's Licence

Culture

The councils value diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging a positive work culture, work-life balance and flexibility.
Benefits

• Senior leadership opportunity
• Permanent/Ongoing contract
• Employee assistance program
• Family friendly and flexible workplace

How to apply
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the community and be part of a supportive and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity