Project Manager Water & Waste
- Lead high-impact water and waste capital projects from concept through to delivery.
- Shape critical community infrastructure while working with a collaborative and innovative team.
- Enjoy flexibility, career growth and the opportunity to make a lasting impact across the City.
About the role
Help shape the infrastructure that underpins the future of the Coffs Coast. As Project Manager Water & Waste, you'll lead the delivery of essential projects that support community growth, environmental sustainability and reliable water and waste services for years to come. Working across a diverse portfolio of capital works, you'll bring together stakeholders, technical specialists and delivery partners to turn ideas into infrastructure that creates lasting value for the community. Combining strategic influence with end-to-end project ownership, this role offers the challenge, variety and professional satisfaction that comes from delivering infrastructure that people rely on every day.
Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.
About you
You're an experienced project professional with a track record of delivering infrastructure projects and achieving successful outcomes. You bring strong stakeholder and contract management skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to navigate complex challenges with confidence. As a collaborative and solutions-focused leader, you're equally comfortable working with technical specialists, contractors and senior stakeholders to bring projects to life. Relevant tertiary qualifications, together with experience in civil, water, wastewater or waste infrastructure, will position you well for success in this role.
What's on offer?
- Competitive Salary (from $114,518.88 to 120,546.19 p/a) depending on your capabilities and experience + 12% superannuation
- This position attracts an additional 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance
- An enhanced salary package may be available for an outstanding candidate
- Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
- Brand new 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
Want to chat?
Please reach out to Tom Jacobs, Section Leader Planning and Delivery on tom.jacobs@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone 02 6648 4534 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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The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.