• Lead major infrastructure projects that directly impact the future of services in Coffs Harbour.
• Permanent Full-Time opportunity with great benefits and a competitive salary!
• Live and work in a pristine location where the mountains meet the ocean.

Are you ready to lead meaningful infrastructure projects that directly impact the lives of your community? Join our City Infrastructure team and play a key role in delivering essential water and wastewater services that keep our community thriving.

At the City of Coffs Harbour, we're not just managing projects—we're shaping sustainable, smart, and resilient infrastructure for the future.

About the role

As the Project Manager Water and Wastewater, you'll lead the delivery of critical capital works, from concept through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.

You'll collaborate with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver safe, sustainable, and innovative solutions for our water infrastructure network.

Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.

About you

If you are an experienced project professional with a background in civil or water infrastructure, we want to hear from you. You will be confident in managing projects, budgets, and stakeholders, with the ability to communicate clearly, build strong relationships, and take a proactive, solutions-focused approach while remaining calm under pressure. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, you'll take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes for the community.

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary from around $118.5K - $125K (including allowances), depending on your capabilities and experience
• + 12% superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
• Brand new office location at Yarrila Place!
• Flex time, flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements!
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Hear from our General Manager, Murray "Muz" Wood, on why a career at the City may be right for you!

https://youtu.be/IRwmjyGSyK4?si=b1tPS7zhPNqOwStb

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Tom Jacobs, Section Leader Planning and Delivery on tom.jacobs@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone 02 6648 4534 to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around, or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au

Want to apply?

The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.

To view the PD, and to apply for this role go to https://coffsharbour.recruitmenthub.com.au/Positions-Vacant/

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) on the advertised closing date.

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.