Job Title : Executive Manager (Technical Operations)
Job Reference : 45875
Location : Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Salary : $125k - $135k p.a. + 11% super & remote allowance!
Job Type : : Full-time
Experience required : Any experience
Job category: Construction/Trade/Services, Community & Support, Engineering, Government/Defence
Job Description
About the Organisation
The Victoria Daly Shire Council became an entity on the 1st July 2008 through the amalgamation of 8 Northern Territory Community Councils covering an area of 168,000sqkm an area, approximately twice the size of Tasmania. Council's aim is to strengthen its communities with local people delivering shire services to their own communities with the skills and knowledge of their own culture, community and people.
About the Katherine region
Katherine, with a population of over 9,200, is situated 300 km southeast of Darwin in the "Top End", the third largest community in the Northern Territory. The Region offers an abundance of experiences, boasting many natural attractions while providing a diverse outdoor and outback lifestyle for its residents.
This region is a naturally stunning part of the Top End, attracting tourists from around the world. National Parks throughout the region feature many activities such as camping, swimming, fishing (lures only), sightseeing, canoeing, boat cruises and bush walk trails.
About the Opportunity
Victoria Daly Shire Council has a pivotal opportunity for a full-time Executive Manager (Technical Operations) to lead its Infrastructure and Civil Works team based in various locations throughout the Shire.
Reporting the the Chief Executive Officer, you will primarily be responsible for managing, developing and motivating the Asset Management, Civil, Regional Housing and Essential Services divisions, ensuring effective and efficient operations are delivered.
Covering a large geographical area with complex cultural and community expectations, you will show exceptional communication and leadership skills reflective of the Shire's policies and procedures.
About the Benefits
The organisation truly values its employees, and actively encourages training and further study.
The Executive Manager of Technical Operations will be rewarded with a competitive salary circa $125,000 - $135,000 + 11% superannuation, salary sacrifice options to increase the value of your take-home pay, and a vehicle for both work and personal use.
You will also be provided with relocation assistance to help you relocate to Katherine.
Victoria Daly Shire Council offers a family friendly workplace, with fantastic working conditions and benefits, including:
Mobile phone;
Remote area living allowance;
6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading;
10 days personal leave;
Up to 4 weeks study leave with reimbursement of course fees (negotiable);
$1000 membership fund;
Ongoing professional training.
This pivotal community position is an extremely satisfying and rewarding role giving you the chance to finish each working day knowing you have truly made a difference!
Please note: to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident. Victoria Daly Shire Council does not undertake sponsorships for visas.
If you're a born leader, looking for a job guaranteed to provide you with satisfaction - Apply Now!
For more information, or to apply, please visit: http://victoriadaly.applynow.net.au
Apply before : Mon Jun 03, 2013
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