Description

Nillumbik Shire Council has been recognised as one of the best places to work in 2023, and for good reason! Our commitment to staff health and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, and here's why we made the list…..

• Stronger Together. An innovative work practice created by the council to provide ongoing professional development support
• Health and Wellbeing. Focus on ways of working and principles that support all employees
• Mental Health First Aider Workforce, 12 designated Mental Health First Aiders have been appointed across the organisation, expanding our mental health and wellbeing offering even further

So why join us?

We were awarded sixth place in the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work List, in the Government, Education and Not-for-Profit category. Nillumbik was again the only local government organisation, out of 700 other ogranisation across Australia and New Zealand to be recognised.

We have a deeply passionate, collaborative, and driven team here at Nillumbik, who care about what they do and how they do it. We strive to make positive impacts within the community we serve, and to do that, we aim to help our staff feel supported through several different initiatives that focus on health and wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional development.

Does this sound like a workplace for you?

We're seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Senior Engineering Lead to lead a Unit focussed on civil engineering excellence and the delivery of civil infrastructure maintenance services that meet the needs of the Nillumbik community, now and into the future.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide expert engineering advice and leadership across the organisation and oversee management of Council's two former landfill sites. You will be the custodian of Assetic Maintenance and will coordinate continuous improvement initiatives to increase the community's satisfaction with Council's civil infrastructure maintenance services.

Leading a multi-skilled, technical workforce, you will positively shape the culture of the Unit by reinforcing organisational values, behaviours and expectations, while providing ongoing leadership coaching and mentoring to Team Leaders to enable an amazing employee experience at every level.

You will bring skills in;

• Leadership experience, including the ability to implement cultural and operational change to drive a great employee experience
• Substantial experience in managing, developing and delivery of civil infrastructure maintenance services
• Substantial knowledge and experience of contract management principles and practice
• Tertiary qualifications in civil engineers and registration as a Professional Engineer

What's on offer?

Salary range of $129,359 to $144,527

Flexibility! We walk the talk when it comes to providing work/ life balance and as such you will have the freedom to create the schedule that works for you and your team. We also provide a competitive salary package that includes initiatives that focus on your health and well-being as well as support in your professional development.

Together, let's make a real difference in the lives of our community members!

To apply for this job go to: https://nillumbikshirecouncil.recruitmenthub.com.au/Current-vacancies & enter ref code: 6343766.

Applications close 06 June 2023