Infrastructure Programming Leader: Strategy & Team Growth

Coonamble Shire Council; Coonamble; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing support

Leaseback vehicle

9-day fortnight

Four weeks annual leave

Professional development

PPE provided

Uniform allowance

Council housing allowance

Job summary

Coonamble Shire Council in NSW is seeking an experienced infrastructure leader to become the Manager Infrastructure Programming, based in Coonamble. You will build a multidisciplinary team and shape long-term delivery of roads, bridges, stormwater and public assets.

You will oversee planning, programming, budgets and procurement, managing stakeholders and delivering practical outcomes while upholding WHS and environmental standards. Relocation assistance and housing support are available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership across infrastructure, capital works, civil construction, asset management or major projects.
• 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.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Confident working with contractors, consultants and government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Leading infrastructure planning, programming and capital works delivery.
• Developing strategic work programs aligned with Council priorities.
• Coordinating projects, budgets, procurement and resource planning.
• Building and mentoring a newly structured multidisciplinary team.
• Overseeing inspections across roads, bridges, stormwater and public assets.
• Managing relationships with contractors, consultants and government stakeholders.
• Monitoring project performance, financial outcomes and risk.
• Supporting Transport for NSW prequalification and RMCC program delivery.
• Improving infrastructure planning, project delivery and asset management practices.
• Maintaining strong procurement, contract management, WHS and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Contract management

Procurement

Budget management

Asset management

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Education

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Asset Management

Job description

Coonamble Shire Council in NSW is seeking an experienced infrastructure leader to become the Manager Infrastructure Programming, based in Coonamble. You will build a multidisciplinary team and shape long-term delivery of roads, bridges, stormwater and public assets.

You will oversee planning, programming, budgets and procurement, managing stakeholders and delivering practical outcomes while upholding WHS and environmental standards. Relocation assistance and housing support are available.