Manager Works Operations

Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insights. Identified as the most liveable LGA in Tasmania in a recent Australian Liveability Census, a fabulous opportunity now exists to join Tasmania’s Central Coast Council as their new Manager Works Operations. “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. About The Role Council is looking to appoint the key leadership position of Manager Works Operations. Leading a significant and diverse portfolio of dedicated and highly motivated individuals, the role is responsible for the sustainable delivery of a wide range of infrastructure, maintenance and operational projects and services. The services include all Construction and Maintenance projects including Roads & Drainage as well as the delivery of Open Space and Recreation operations and Waste services. The range of projects and services is diverse which will appeal to those seeking a broad remit and a variety of opportunities and challenges. A key element of this position is the ability to foster and champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement both within the team and the wider organisation. The position will of course work closely with the community to prioritise capital projects and ensure operational programs run seamlessly. About You This is a unique leadership opportunity in a unique lifestyle location, working with a diverse multi-skilled team in a community-focused environment. Key to your success will be your drive and passion around building cultures you are proud of and building long term relationships with external stakeholders. As such we are seeking a highly motivated individual with exceptional leadership abilities who is focused upon delivering quality outcomes for the community. It is expected that as a minimum you will hold tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction, Project Management or similar and have demonstrable experience as an Engineering / Construction / Project Management professional. Central Coast Council is in a period of growth revitalisation, of which the Manager Works Operations will play a pivotal role. Be a part of its success. This role forms a key element of council’s leadership team, helping shape the future of this dynamic and thriving region. To access a copy of the comprehensive candidate brochure, please visit our website, locate the advertisement under the job search function, and then directly request the brochure. For any specific role related questions or queries, please contact Gareth Broadrick or Tamar Aslanian at Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Midnight Friday 21st March 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr