These two Director appointments at the Town of Port Hedland will report to the CEO and will be expected to play a significant role in strategy, planning, policy development and broader corporate wide leadership. The CEO and Council expect to appoint Directors who are capable of making a genuine contribution, and be committed to achieving Council’s vision and goals.

DIRECTOR CORPORATE SERVICES
Reference LB301905

Intending applicants should offer the full suite of technical skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience typically required for a position such as this, including management of finance, IT, HRM, OHS, corporate governance, and marketing and  communications.

DIRECTOR WORKS & SERVICES
Reference LB301910

Intending applicants should offer extensive executive leadership capabilities with broad engineering and technical services delivery experience in an operating environment. We seek proven experience in project delivery and management. Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering and a comprehensive knowledge of civil engineering standards and practices are essential.

For both positions, we are interested in candidates who might have experience in either  the private or government/public sectors. Importantly, we seek applications from people who are genuinely interested in a career with the Town of Port Hedland, who are also eager to live in the Pilbara region and embrace all that it has to offer, both professionally and personally.

Please visit www.porthedland.wa.gov.au for further information on the Town. Copies of the Position Descriptions are available by telephoning Lester Blades on 08 9221 0744.

Depending upon qualifications and experience, the remuneration packages for these positions are a base salary in the range of $180,000 to $200,00 plus 12% superannuation, motor vehicle allowance, housing, utility allowance and six weeks annual leave.

The contract of employment will be for up to five years.

Confidential applications should be made in Word format to Lester Blades – Executive Search, Selection & Retention at applications@lesterblades.com.au  quoting Ref LB301905 (DCS) and Ref LB301910 (DWS). Initial telephone enquiries to Geoff Blades are welcome on 08 9221 0744. Applications close at 5.00pm WST,  Monday 31 October 2016.