The OpportunityA Local Council in Central West Queensland is seeking a qualified Manager of Engineering Services to oversee the planning, design, and delivery of engineering projects across multiple towns. This permanent role offers a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing team, manage diverse infrastructure programs, and drive regional development. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, and the community to deliver quality outcomes that align with Council’s goals and compliance standards.What's On OfferPermanen full-time – over award remunerationKey leadership position within Local GovernmentRegional lifestyle with affordable living and a supportive team cultureVehicle for work purposes + relocation assistance availableCareer-defining opportunity to lead major capital works and infrastructure programsAbout YouWe are seeking a strategic, outcomes-focused professional with:A Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringRPEQ registration and current Queensland C-Class Driver’s LicenceMinimum 6 years of civil engineering experience (ideally in Local Government)At least 5 years of project management experience in public works or infrastructureStrong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsKnowledge of construction standards, contract administration, and complianceExperience managing internal teams, contractors, and consultant engineersKey responsibilities include:Managing the delivery of capital works and infrastructure programsOverseeing engineering design, budget management, and construction contractsEnsuring projects meet compliance, safety, and community standardsLeading cross-functional teams and collaborating across departmentsLiaising with consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodiesSupporting long-term planning and Council asset developmentTo ApplyApplications in Word format should be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion, contact Cameron on (07) 4034 5000.About UsWith offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. We are proud partners of local councils and businesses, connecting professionals with opportunities that offer both lifestyle and career growth.Speak to the professionals who live and work in Queensland Regions. Lifestyle and Career – you can have it all!
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