Director Community Utilities

Director Community Utilities

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

NSW - Regional - NSW

Industry:

Government / Local Government

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Date Published:

12-Feb-2025

Port Macquarie Hastings Council is responsible for one of the fastest growing regional areas in NSW, with over 84,000 people calling the area home. Conveniently located on the Mid North Coast of NSW, boasting 17 gorgeous beaches, a lush hinterland and a diverse variety of attractions, Port Macquarie Hastings offers a fabulous opportunity to balance lifestyle with your professional career.
  
The population of the Port Macquarie Hastings region is expected to climb to more than 100,000 over the next decade. With this level of growth, there are exciting and challenging major projects for you to build your legacy. As a community, it’s about planning for the future. Council is focused on creating a thriving region that offers great lifestyle, education, tourism and business opportunities for generations to come. Our vision is to create the most liveable, sustainable and innovative place in Australia.
  
The Role
This is a unique opportunity in a desirable lifestyle location.
  
The Community Utilities Division was formed in 2021 to deliver innovative and compliant utilities projects that protect the environment, meet the needs and the expectations of the community and to futureproof the growth of the Port Macquarie Hastings region. 
  
As  Director Community Utilities, you will be reporting directly to the CEO and will be part of the executive team of Council.
This position is pivotal in ensuring the strategic positioning of Council as a regional leader in the delivery of utility services.
The role provides comprehensive leadership across a Directorate responsible for both the strategic and operational delivery of Council’s core utilities and infrastructure services. This includes overseeing the planning, design, execution, and operational management of key projects that are integral to achieving Council's outcomes.
The position also directs Councils major infrastructure projects, including the Cowarra Water Supply Scheme and the Thrumster Wastewater Scheme, both of which are vital to securing the region's water future.
   
About You
 You will be a true innovative pioneer in the sector, bringing extensive knowledge and experience in wastewater, water and waste management and compliance. In addition to being passionate about the sector, you will be a highly collaborative leader who has experience in embedding a culture of safety, accountability and innovation.
If you are ready to bring your expertise and passion to a role that combines strategic impact, leadership, and community focus, this is your opportunity to shape the future of Port Macquarie Hastings.
  
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 through the online form.

For any specific role related concerns or queries, please contact Gareth Broadrick or Tamar Aslanian at  lg@capstonerecruitment.com.au

Recruitment Timeline
Closing Date: Midnight Friday 7th March 2025.
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