Manager Coastal Works

1 week ago

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia The City of Coffs Harbour Full time $80,000 - $160,000 per year
  • Reporting to the Director of City Infrastructure, this is a key strategic position
  • Permanent, full-time 35-hours per week
  • Attractive salary package of around $160K

Shape the Future of Infrastructure - The City of Coffs Harbour is seeking a Manager Coastal Works to lead our dynamic Construction Business Unit.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership skills to deliver major projects, capitalise on commercial opportunities and strengthen client relationships that contribute to the liveability and sustainability of our region.

About the role

In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to the Coastal Works team, delivering a wide range of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, drainage, water and sewerage networks, as well as precast concrete manufacturing. You'll oversee contracts, budgets and project performance while ensuring works are completed safely, on time and profitably when delivered for commercial clients. A key focus will be building strong client relationships, driving new business opportunities, and supporting innovation and continuous improvement across all services.

Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.

About you

We're looking for a results-focused leader with a degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field, along with extensive experience in civil construction and project delivery. You will bring proven commercial expertise in tendering and contract management, a strong record of leading diverse teams, and excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

What's on offer?

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Daniel Noble, Director City Infrastructure at or on to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at

Want to apply?

The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) on the advertised closing date.

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.

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