Director Development And Environment

Job title: Director Development And Environment

Company: Dubbo Regional Council


Job description: At the heart of community. At the start of the future.That’s where you’ll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Director Development and Environment.Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.48 million people who visit our region each year – and when you join us, you’ll be part of that impact every single day. We’re at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future – for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesn’t get much bigger than that.Join us as our Director Development and Environment and develop your skills and future career.Find Personal and Professional GrowthIgnite transformative change in our region as you step into this dynamic leadership role! With the Development and Environment division offering incredible diversity, you’ll forge your professional path while actively shaping our community’s future.As our Director Development and Environment, you’ll partner with our CEO and Councillors to tackle exciting challenges and seize emerging opportunities.Leading a team with a combination of internal and external priorities and stakeholders, you will ensure alignment between effective Council services and community needs.You’ll make an impact by:

• Contributing to the progressive yet sustainable growth of our community.

You’ll find growth through:

• Standing at the cutting edge of the Renewable Energy revolution, pushing boundaries and setting new standards of excellence!

You’ll find people you can count on through:

• Being a valued and trusted member of our Executive Leadership Team.

This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance to leave a lasting legacy in our region. Are you ready to make your mark?What you’ll bringTo thrive in this role, you will need:

• Degree qualified in Business/Management, Environmental Health, Planning or related discipline
• Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams and collaborating with diverse stakeholders
• Strong business acumen with demonstrated commercial drive
• Proven success in engaging the community and delivering customer-focused outcomes
• Demonstrated success in leading organisational and cultural change initiatives

Ready to make a difference?Join us, and help strengthen our community and your career.To find out more about this role, explore the Position Description and Candidate Pack or reach out to our Manager People Culture and Safety on 0408 265 243.If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click Apply Now!Applications close 9:00am, Friday 23 May 2025.Please Note: Notifications are primarily system generated. Please ensure your email is correct before submitting an application to avoid missing crucial updates and required information.Dubbo Regional Council will also undertake screening processes including identification checks, credential checks and criminal record check for relevant charges and convictions.Why Dubbo Regional Council?At Dubbo Regional Council, you’ll find a great combination. Here’s what you can expect in your career with us:

• Find purpose and impact

Everything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways. It’ll always be that way. But right here, right now, we’re at the heart of some big change – and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help us shape the future for communities here and beyond.

• Find personal and professional growth

You’ll find so much variety here. We’re doing diverse, high-impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career.

• Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you love

Your career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You don’t have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, you’ll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better balance – enjoy a 35-hour work week with flexible options, plus generous leave allowances.
• Make your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much more.
• Be rewarded for your impact with our annual Staff Excellence Awards and find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social club.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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Location: Dubbo, NSW

Job date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:54:55 GMT

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