Manager Assets

• Permanent, full-time position
• Salary range $131K-$151K + super
• Full private use of a Council vehicle under a leaseback agreement
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible work arrangements

The Nambucca Valley is situated on the beautiful mid-north coast of NSW, half-way between Sydney and Brisbane, and an easy 30-minute drive from Coffs Harbour.

With the most stunning beaches and waterways on par with anywhere in the world, the Valley is a paradise unspoilt with a lifestyle most people dream of. From the crystal blue waters to the lush rural pastures and tranquil rainforests, our natural environment is simply idyllic.

The Opportunity

Nambucca Valley Council has an opportunity for a professional, strategic and highly motivated Manager Assets to join our Engineering Services team.

In this role, reporting to the Director Engineering Services, you will be responsible for asset management and buildings.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining an asset management strategy and system for all Council's physical assets
• Developing and maintaining community buildings and facilities
• Leading and motivating staff to maintain a high-quality level of service delivery to all Council's customers and clients
• Providing professional advice and expertise to Council
• Preparing annual and quarterly budgets
• Effectively liaising and communicating with external organisations and stakeholders

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate will have a Civil Engineering degree, or equivalent, along with substantial experience relevant to the role. A key requirement is experience and ability in asset management systems and processes, including associated legislation, codes, guidelines and Standards.

Addional benefits

• Salary packaging options including remote area benefits
• Support for continuing professional development
• Corporate wardrobe subsidy and PPE
• 24/7 access to the Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Discounted fitness and pool membership

Want to know more?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact David Moloney, Director Engineering Services on 0476 789 051.

How to apply

To apply for this job go to: https://nambucca.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6921146.

Applications close 28 August 2026

Nambucca Valley Council is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR team on 02 6568 2555.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

Work Location: In person