Chief Executive Officer
Core
Lead the Central Coast Council, a major Australian local government organization with a $850M operating budget and $1.35B capital works program, responsible for water supply, sewerage, infrastructure, and community services.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Executive Officer (Local Government)
Builds
Strategic direction, financial sustainability, regulated water/sewer utility oversight, and economic development for the Central Coast region.
Domain
Public sector / Local Government / Regulated Utilities
Required skills
Strategic leadership, financial acumen, governance and risk management, cultural change leadership, executive team management, stakeholder engagement, regulatory compliance, economic development planning.
Preferred skills
Postgraduate study, experience with water and sewer or regulated utilities, experience in local government or comparable public sector.
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead an Executive Leadership Team of five Directors; provide strategic advice to the Mayor and Councillors; protect and extend financial sustainability; oversee regulated water and sewer utility; pursue economic development; lead organizational culture change.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC