At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic initiatives and manage operations for essential water services in Mount Barker.
- Company: GMB Water, a key player in local government water management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership role, and the chance to make a real community impact.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and influence growth in a vibrant community.
- Why this job: Shape the future of water security while leading a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in water management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Situated 25 minutes from the Adelaide CBD, GMB Water is committed to supporting the Mount Barker region by providing essential water recovery services that sustain a strong and vibrant community. As South Australia’s largest local government run wastewater and recycling scheme, GMB Water is a subsidiary of the Mount Barker District Council (MBDC) and owns and operates services designed to provide greater water security for the area.
Reporting to the GMB Water Board and working closely with the MBDC CEO and Elected Members, this vital water leadership role will be responsible for strategic leadership, business development and growth, financial management and operational delivery for the utility.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced professionals with proven credibility within a comparable domain. Leading, developing and motivating a dedicated team of around 18 people, the successful applicant will demonstrate political and commercial acumen, energy, proactivity, authenticity, agility and the strategic and technical capacity to lead this important service provider. The ability to identify and mitigate risks and connect with a diverse range of public and private stakeholders will also be critical for success in the position. Extensive experience in the water management industry will naturally be a distinct advantage.
This is one of the most diverse and important water leadership roles of its type in the State with influence across all levels of government, the commercial sector and burgeoning residential communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the rapidly evolving and growing district of Mount Barker by leading this essential entity.
Further information / How to Apply Visit gmbwater.au and mountbarker.sa.gov.au for further information on our client. Confidential enquiries are welcome to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora on (08) 8100 8827. Visit henderconsulting.com.au for a job and person specification and to submit your application which should include a cover letter and CV uploaded as one PDF document.
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