Director Infrastructure And Utilities

Liverpool Plains Shire Council Full Time Permanent 20/06/2025

Develop and lead a strategic approach to delivering important capital projects for the Liverpool Plains community.

  • Be part of a major organisational refresh under the leadership of a new, energetic General Manager
  • Located 4 hours from Sydney, strategically situated at the gateway to the New England-North West
  • Competitive TRP up to $250,000 including a leaseback vehicle, initial housing subsidy and relocation assistance

Liverpool Plains Shire Council is on the cusp of an exciting new era, driven by a freshly appointed General Manager with a truly energetic, vibrant vision for the community, supported by a cohesive future-focused governing body. The council is now seeking a capable and committed professional to join their refreshed Executive Leadership Team as Director Infrastructure and Utilities.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to delivering amazing outcomes for the Liverpool Plains, overseeing the vital infrastructure and networks that underpin the social and economic fabric of the shire – from roads to waste, parks and gardens to water supply. Working closely with the General Manager, who brings a practical, forward-thinking approach to leadership, you’ll contribute to a broader organisational refresh that prioritises strong governance, responsive service delivery and tangible community outcomes.

The new General Manager is determined to unlock the full potential of the Liverpool Plains and is looking for a strategic leader who leads by example, engages constructively with stakeholders, and follows through on commitments. Your hands-on leadership style, commitment to continuous improvement, and genuine enthusiasm for community building will be critical to your success.

If you are ready to contribute to a purposeful, dynamic Executive Leadership Team and play a key role in delivering tangible, positive change, we encourage you to apply. Applications for this role should be made online at www.lgnsw.org.au/lgms

Applications including a full CV, Covering Letter and response to the position’s Selection Criteria must be completed online through the above website.

All applicants must address the selection criteria to be considered for this role. To learn more about the Council visit https://www.liverpoolplains.nsw.gov.au/Home

If you would like more information, please contact Peter Evans, Associate Consultant on 0414 193 770 or Sebastian Kaiser, Senior Consultant Local Government Management Solutions on 0425 369 986 for a confidential discussion.

Applications close Sunday 13 July 2025 at 8pm.