THE CITY
The City of Melville is on the southern shores of the Swan and Canning rivers and home to over 100,000 people. It is a diverse and multicultural community which enjoys a rich built and natural heritage, a blend of retail and business precincts, an abundance of opportunities for physical and social activity, and open spaces set within a unique natural landscape. It is an exciting and transformational time for the City with its vision to be vibrant, sustainable and inclusive, and its approach to put the customer at the centre of everything it does.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the CEO and as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the Director Environment and Infrastructure oversees a Directorate of 200 FTE comprised of the following five management areas: natural areas and parks; engineering; city buildings and projects; resource recovery and fleet services; and sustainability and climate action. The Director will lead the Directorate through effective engagement and proactive relationship building, and is accountable for the strategic direction and operational oversight of the area to executive the overall vision, strategy and culture of the City.
REQUIREMENTS
To thrive in this role, you will bring extensive experience in an executive or senior leadership capacity, ideally within Local Government. You will demonstrate strong, inspirational leadership with the ability to influence, motivate, and engage diverse teams and stakeholders. Exceptional strategic vision, governance, and proficiency to lead a high-performance team will be key to your success. A proven track record in strategic asset management planning and the successful delivery of capital works programs is essential, as is a relevant bachelor’s degree such as engineering.
THE PACKAGE
In return, you will receive a generous Total Reward Package of $307,420 on a five year contract. This comprises base salary between $234,794 and $277,420 (effective July 2025) plus superannuation. This role is also entitled to four weeks’ annual leave plus two weeks’ executive leave.
To apply please click the Apply Now button or visit www.beilbydt.com.au
quoting reference 1327358.
Please provide a comprehensive resume together with a covering letter of no more than two pages, outlining your interest in the position and addressing the Essential Requirements found within the Application Pack.
Download an Application Pack by clicking or copying and pasting this link in your browser: https://beilbydt.com.au/application-packs
For initial enquiries, or for any assistance you may need in making your application, please contact Emily Bulloch
for a confidential discussion on 0427 582 402
or ebulloch@beilbydt.com.au
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Applications will close at 4pm AWST on Monday 19 May 2025
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