CareerPlan

Manager Urban and Utilities

Walcha, New South WalesFull-time$120k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead water, waste, and urban services operations and strategic planning for a regional council.

Role type

Manager, Urban and Utilities

Builds

Asset management plans, forward planning, and operational oversight for water, waste, and urban infrastructure.

Domain

Local government / Municipal services

Required skills

Leadership, budget management, contract management, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Project management, asset management, environmental legislation knowledge

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor three coordinators across water, waste, and urban services; Develop long-term asset management and refurbishment plans; Prepare statutory reports, business cases, and correspondence; Manage budgets, contracts, and tenders for maintenance and capital works; Represent Council on infrastructure matters with senior leadership

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership