Project Leader Transport and Drainage
- Responsible for infrastructure projects that will shape the future of the Coffs Coast
- Manage the delivery of roads, bridges and stormwater projects that matter to our community
- Enjoy a mix of strategic project planning, project leadership and stakeholder engagement.
About the role
The City of Coffs Harbour is seeking an experienced Project Leader Transport and Drainage to drive the successful delivery of our transport and stormwater drainage capital works program. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead complex infrastructure projects from planning through to completion, working across a diverse portfolio of roads, bridges and stormwater assets. You'll play a key role in shaping the region's infrastructure, managing contractors and stakeholder relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget.
Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.
About you
If you are a collaborative and solutions-focused project professional who thrives on delivering complex infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you!
You'll bring experience in civil construction and capital works delivery, along with strong skills in project management, contract administration and stakeholder engagement. You are comfortable balancing competing priorities, managing risk and driving projects from concept to completion. Most importantly, you're passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes that create lasting value for the community and contribute to the future growth of the Coffs Coast.
What's on offer?
- Competitive salary from around $128K - $133K (including allowances), depending on your capabilities and experience + 12% superannuation
- An enhanced salary package may be available for an outstanding candidate
- Permanent Full-Time 35 hours per week
- Award winning office location at Yarrila Place!
- Flex time, flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements!
- Numerous benefits as outlined here!
About us
The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast
Hear from our General Manager, Murray "Muz" Wood, on why a career at the City may be right for you!
Want to chat?
Please reach out to David Sutton, Section Leader Planning and Delivery on david.sutton@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone 0438 345 982 to discuss the role in more detail.
If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au
Want to apply?
The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.
Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) on the advertised closing date.
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