About the Opportunity
At PMHC every employee plays a part in ensuring we work together to achieve positive outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we are seeking an experienced Manager, Planning and Design (Strategic).
We are looking for someone who is a strategic visionary with a passion for driving change and continuous improvement. If you’re innovative, open-minded, and a skilled communicator—both in writing and in person—this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact and help shape the future
Reporting to our Group Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Design, you will:
* Lead a team of professional staff in designing solutions to cater for future infrastructure needs across the LGA
* Ensure decisions are driven by strategies and data
* Manage the development of long-term asset management plans
* Manage the development and implementation of infrastructure action plans
Remuneration and Benefits
Employment Type: Full time, Permanent 35 hours per week
Salary (exclusive of super): In the range of $122,466 to $137,849 depending on skills and experience
This role also qualifies for a Leaseback or Vehicle allowances
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements - hybrid working and flexi-time
* Discounted gym membership through membership to Fitness Passport
* Career development opportunities
* Annual salary increase as per the Local Government (State) Award 2023 plus annual salary review
* Long service leave after 5 years
* Generous employee assistance program
* Salary packaging options available through Salary Packaging Australia and Maxxia
* Recognition through our annual awards ceremony celebrating and rewarding staff achievements
About the Port Macquarie Hastings Region
The region is one of Australia's most enviable locations. We boast a stunning hinterland, kilometres of pristine beaches, national parks, playgrounds, sporting facilities, restaurants, galleries, theatres and a genuine community vibe. The Mid-North Coast is perfect for hiking, surfing, camping, fishing, exploration, sports, arts, theatre, food and wine.
Questions?
If you would like to know more about this opportunity or have any questions about the role please contact Blayne West, Group Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Design on 02 6581 8254.
Interested in Applying?
Please complete the application form below and answer the questions which relate to the essential criteria within position description, then upload a copy of your resume and cover letter.
You will find the position description & selection criteria (which ever applies) when you apply for the role.
You may find it helpful to write your response to the questions in a word document then copy/paste this into the application form once you are ready to submit your application.
Applications Close: Sunday 24 November 2024 11:30pm
Notes:
Suitable candidates may be placed on a talent pool or eligibility list for future identical, or similar positions for a period of 12 months.
Please upload documents in PDF format.
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