View a full position description on Council website About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager – Transport Infrastructure to lead the planning, delivery, and management of Councils transport infrastructure projects. This management role plays a critical part in ensuring safe, efficient and sustainable transport systems that support economic growth and community needs. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, design, and delivery of major transport infrastructure projects. Manage project budgets, schedules, risks, and performance outcomes. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and safety requirements. Provide technical and strategic advice to senior management and stakeholders. Engage with government agencies, local authorities, and community stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainability in infrastructure delivery. About You You are a proactive leader with strong technical expertise and proven experience in transport infrastructure management. You bring excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to deliver complex projects in a dynamic environment. Essential Requirements Degree qualification in a relevant field and/or a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the delivery of infrastructure maintenance and construction. Significant experience managing large-scale transport infrastructure projects. Strong leadership, project management, and financial management skills. In-depth knowledge of transport standards, regulations, and safety practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead high-impact infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Career development and professional growth opportunities. Apply Now If you are ready to make a significant impact on a growing community and enhance your lifestyle, apply now to join the Yass Valley Council team. Simply upload your resume and a cover letter outlining how you will achieve the key requirements of the role. Answer the pre-employment questions in the online Application Form and you’re done! An attractive total reward package awaits the right candidate, featuring a flexible salary, a leaseback vehicle, and the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our Council and community! For help with your application, contact HR on (02) 6226 9251. For specific role questions, contact Nathan Cooke, Director Infrastructure & Assets on (02) 6226 1477 Eligibility Requirements To apply for this position, Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and pass relevant pre-employment checks. Yass Valley Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and communities. Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
