Infrastructure Programming Lead — Shape Community & Roads

Coonamble Shire Council; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing support

Leaseback vehicle

9-day fortnight

Four weeks annual leave

Professional development

Job summary

Coonamble Shire Council is seeking an experienced Manager Infrastructure Programming to lead the newly established team and oversee strategic infrastructure planning and programming across roads, bridges, stormwater and public assets in Coonamble, NSW.

You will drive capital works delivery, asset management, and contractor collaboration, while mentoring a multidisciplinary team and shaping long-term infrastructure priorities for the Shire.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Project Management or Asset Management (or related discipline).
• Significant experience leading teams and delivering infrastructure programs.
• Strong project, contract and procurement management capability.
• Experience managing budgets, programs and resources.
• Sound understanding of asset management principles.
• White Construction Induction Card and Australian work rights.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure planning, programming and capital works delivery.
• Develop strategic work programs aligned with Council priorities.
• Coordinate projects, budgets, procurement and resource planning.
• Build and mentor a newly structured multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee inspections across roads, bridges, stormwater and public assets.
• Manage relationships with contractors, consultants and government stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance, financial outcomes and risk.
• Support Transport for NSW prequalification and RMCC program delivery.
• Improve infrastructure planning, project delivery and asset management practices.
• Maintain procurement, contract management, WHS and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Procurement

Asset management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Education

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Asset Management

Job description

Coonamble Shire Council is seeking an experienced Manager Infrastructure Programming to lead the newly established team and oversee strategic infrastructure planning and programming across roads, bridges, stormwater and public assets in Coonamble, NSW.

You will drive capital works delivery, asset management, and contractor collaboration, while mentoring a multidisciplinary team and shaping long-term infrastructure priorities for the Shire.