31100

Closes: 30 July 2025

Classification: Infrastructure Manager/Specialist 2
Salary: $201,374 plus superannuation
Position No: 31100
Directorate: City and Environment
Advertised (Gazettal date): 16 July 2025
Contact Officer: SophieJ Clement on SophieJ.Clement@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 4857

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Details:  Infrastructure Delivery (ID) is responsible for the delivery of the City and Environment Directorate (CED) Capital Works program on behalf of Roads ACT, City Presentation, ACT NOWaste, Transport Canberra, Libraries ACT, Sports and Recreation and other business area within the Directorate. We deliver infrastructure and public spaces that respond to community needs, seeking creative and innovative solutions to support effective delivery. This includes (but not limited to) public realm improvements, footpaths, roads, parks, bridges, cycle-lanes, shared paths, street lighting, public transport infrastructure, stormwater infrastructure, shopping centre upgrades, urban renewal, landfill cells, car park improvements, playgrounds and sportsground infrastructure.

We are a highly engaged and supportive team with a drive to achieve excellence in the delivery of public infrastructure for the ACT community. We seek opportunities for skills improvement and knowledge sharing across our teams, and with our delivery partners.

Infrastructure Delivery is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated professional to fill the position of Senior Director NoWaste and Facilities team commencing immediately for a period of 12 months.

As a senior leader within CED, this role requires a dynamic person who can inspire, energise and positively influence team and individual outcomes. The role is responsible for supervising, managing and motivating a team, and providing appropriate support and guidance. Effective employee engagement skills are a key enabler in the performance of this role as is a values‑based leadership style.

The position will be responsible for professional technical input, coordination and management of City and Environment Directorate requirements for the successful development and delivery of infrastructure projects for Canberra and is accountable for:

• professional input and coordination of planning, design and construction activities and subsequent interfaces within City and Environment Directorate operational areas.
• ensuring City Services meets its obligations in accordance with the City Services Operating Protocol.
• being the single point interface for City and Environment Directorate on various elements relating to the planning, design, construction, and operations and maintenance of capital works projects with a focus on NoWaste, Sport and Recreation and general facility projects.
• ensuring high quality technical input is provided (and coordinating that of City Services representatives) within the project timelines.
• coordination and implementation of activities between ID and City Services.

Please see attached Position Description for further information and details of the duties to be undertaken.

Should you have any questions relating to the position, please contact Sophie Clement on 02 6207 4857 or at sophiej.clement@act.gov.au.

Please see attached Position Description for details of the duties to be undertaken.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/ Other Requirements: Positions classified as an Infrastructure Manager/Specialist require the occupant to hold recognised qualifications and/or experience in one or more of the following fields:

• Engineering - a four year degree or higher qualification accredited by Engineers Australia or Professionals Australia for recognition as a Professional Engineer (including recognition of equivalent overseas Engineering qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in Engineering;
• or Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban planning - a three year degree or higher qualification accredited by an Australian State or Territory architecture authority for recognition as a Professional Architect/ Landscape Architect/ Planner/ Urban planner (including recognition of equivalent overseas qualifications) and a minimum of ten years relevant experience in the field;
• or Project Management.
• Driver’s licence C Class is essential.
• Workplace Health and Safety Induction (White Card) or willingness to obtain; General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Asbestos awareness card or a willingness to obtain - Asbestos Awareness Training and evidence of completion delivered by a Registered Training Organisation is required before commencement, for further information refer to: Asbestos Awareness Training - WorkSafe ACT

Note: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to 12 months with the possibility of permanency. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to Apply: Please submit:

1. A written response of no more than four-pages addressing the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description. Please provide evidence of your suitability for the role demonstrating how your Skills, Knowledge and Experience make you the best candidate for this position.
2. A current curriculum vitae and the name and contact details of two referees.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button Below.

City and Environment

City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.

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Note

This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to 12 months with the possibility of permanency.