Manager Engineering and Assets

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Public Sector People Full time
Overview

Manager Engineering and Assets (Chief Engineer) role reporting directly to the Director of Infrastructure & Environmental Sustainability. The Chief Engineer will lead a team of technical professionals to ensure the effective delivery of current and future capital works programs, including roads, footpaths, kerb & gutter, stormwater systems, and marine infrastructure. The role also acts as the key asset owner and strategic planner for the organisation's core infrastructure assets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership to the Engineering Services team, including project planning, asset renewal and design
  • Act as asset owner for roads, footpaths, kerb & gutter, stormwater infrastructure and marine assets
  • Deliver the Capital Works Program in line with time, budget, and quality expectations
  • Lead the development and implementation of Asset Management Plans, policies and condition-based programs
  • Oversee complex civil infrastructure design and apply strategic planning to project delivery
  • Lead initiatives in traffic and transport planning, road safety, parking strategy, and active transport infrastructure
  • Manage engineering input into development proposals and infrastructure-related policies
  • Provide expert technical advice across all levels of the organisation
  • Ensure effective budget and contract management across design and infrastructure portfolios
  • Build and lead a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering team
  • Act as Director of Infrastructure & Environmental Sustainability when required
Qualifications & Experience
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Extensive experience in infrastructure planning, civil design, asset management and capital works delivery
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in local government or large-scale civil infrastructure environments
  • Deep understanding of asset lifecycle management and strategic infrastructure planning
  • Experience with Maintenance Management and Asset Management Systems
  • Strong commercial, contract, and financial management capabilities
  • Ability to manage stakeholder relationships and influence across departments
  • Proven track record in delivering complex infrastructure programs on time and within budget
  • Familiarity with traffic and transport planning, water-sensitive urban design and sustainability initiatives
How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply via the appropriate link with a CV attached.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Paul Cullen on 0403 242 600.


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