• Deliver leading social infrastructure solutions for one of Australia’s most diverse regions
• Permanent position with flexible hours, Werribee-based
• Total remuneration package from $131,326.00

Who we are:

We are Wyndham, one of Australia’s fastest growing and most diverse regions.

Our team of over 1400 unique individuals are hard at work planning the precincts, building the infrastructure and delivering the programs that will ensure our region is prepared to welcome over 200,000 new residents by 2040.

Be part of something more.

About the role:

Reporting to a credible and charismatic leader, the Coordinator Social Infrastructure is a high-profile role with responsibility for planning and delivering innovative, creative and accessible community infrastructure that meets the needs of Wyndham today, tomorrow and into our future.

Leading a collaborative, highly-skilled and passionate team, you will plan and manage a diverse portfolio of multi-disciplinary projects and leverage strong partnerships across diverse stakeholder groups to identify and act on emerging opportunities.

This is a rare and unique opportunity to genuinely shape the future of Melbourne’s west.

You will deliver:

• Effective and empowering leadership to a dynamic and highly skilled multi-disciplinary team
• A whole-of-Council approach to community infrastructure planning
• Diverse multi-disciplinary project ownership and management across a diverse and rapidly growing portfolio of community infrastructure
• Strategic and cohesive partnerships with internal and external stakeholder groups
• Translation of integrated service models into functional briefs for community infrastructure
• Strategic identification of external funding, resource sharing and broader partnership opportunities
• High-level evidence-based advice and recommendations to Council and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT)

You will bring:

• Extensive experience in and expert understanding of innovative social and community infrastructure planning and delivery
• A track record in leading high-performing teams of technical professionals
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills with the ability to positively influence good outcomes at all levels
• A good sense of humour, common sense and resilience
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in public policy, social sciences or project management
• Experience and significant achievement in successful outcome delivery within a sensitive, time-pressured and political environment
• Positive, proactive and flexible attitude with a continuous improvement mindset

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time to join Wyndham. We are rapidly evolving into an agile, resilient and customer-centric organisation and the opportunities to grow with us are endless.

Our people are our greatest and most valued asset, which is why we are focused on building a constructive culture that empowers them to do their best work. Flexibility is built into our DNA and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that supports a diverse workforce.

Some of our benefits include:

• Unrivalled growth potential and development opportunities
• Real opportunities to help shape the future of Melbourne’s west
• A day off to volunteer and give back to your own community
• Health and wellbeing initiatives and access to discounted private health insurance
• Flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements

So, are you ready for something more?

Wyndham City Council is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating safe and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed.