Description:
Join Our Team as a Works Manager in Julia Creek!
Are you a forward-thinking and dedicated professional seeking a fulfilling role in regional Queensland? McKinlay Shire Council invites you to embrace a unique opportunity in the heart of the North West, based in Julia Creek. This thriving community offers not only a vibrant lifestyle but also a pivotal role in shaping our region's infrastructure and services.
About Julia Creek and McKinlay Shire Nestled amidst stunning landscapes and a close-knit community, Julia Creek is more than just a town; it's a lifestyle. With essential amenities like medical facilities, a 24/7 gym, a refreshing swimming pool, and a host of recreational options, you'll find everything you need right at your doorstep. Engage in exciting annual events like Races, Rodeos, and Arts Workshops, fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment.
The Role: Works Manager We are seeking an innovative Works Manager to lead our maintenance and capital works initiatives for urban and rural infrastructure, including roads, parks, and gardens. As a key member of our Engineering and Regulatory Services Directorate, you will spearhead the planning and execution of essential projects that directly impact our community.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic maintenance works schedules.
- Coordinate and oversee all maintenance and construction activities.
- Ensure projects adhere to budgetary constraints while maintaining high standards.
- Uphold rigorous workplace health and safety practices.
- Foster stakeholder engagement and collaboration.
- Contribute to future works programming and resource allocation.
Why Join Us?
In addition to a competitive salary (negotiable according to skills and experience) ranging from $140,000 to $170,000, we offer:
- Five weeks of annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
- Staff housing provided.
- A supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth.
- Access to the swimming pool and Water Park
- Subsidized gym membership
- Staff discounts on childcare
- Corporate Uniform available
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
A recruitment pack, including Position Description, can be found on www.mckinlay.qld.gov.au , or by contacting the HR department on (07) 47 467 166, email employment@mckinlay.qld.gov.au