Group Manager Infrastructure Services
Core
Leading the operational heart of a metropolitan council, managing maintenance of roads, drainage, parks, facilities, fleet, and plant assets while serving as Local Emergency Management Officer.
Role type
Senior operational leader (Group Manager)
Builds
Council infrastructure services (roads, drainage, parks, fleet, facilities) and emergency response capabilities
Domain
Local government / Municipal infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic planning, budget management, operational leadership, stakeholder navigation, emergency management, asset maintenance oversight, legislative compliance, multidisciplinary team management
Preferred skills
Local government experience, state government experience, outdoor workforce leadership
Technologies
Fleet management systems, asset management software, emergency response protocols
Responsibilities
Setting strategy and budget for the infrastructure portfolio, commanding operational workforce confidence, managing whole-of-life accountability for fleet and plant assets, acting as Local Emergency Management Officer, leading a multidisciplinary team of ~140 people
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive reporting
