Executive Manager

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand LGJobs Full time
_Lead our largest portfolio of frontline operations._
- _ Utilise your strategic mindset and leadership skills to navigate the challenging and changing environment._
- _ Discover the stunning

South Waikato District:
a space to grow and a place to grow._


Here at South Waikato District Council, the community is at the heart of our priorities because we are an integral part of it.

Our district provides accessible living, educational choices, breathtaking scenery, and a community that takes pride in its warmth and friendliness.

We are a council that has the wellbeing of our community at the centre of everything we do.

Te āheinga:

The opportunity:


We are currently seeking a dynamic Executive Manager to lead the Council's operational teams, including, Project Management, Roading, Three Waters, Solid Waste, Community Services, Economic Development, Parks and Reserves.


He kōrero mōu:

About you:


As our Executive Manager - Delivery, you will:

  • Be experienced at leading diverse teams, providing direction, support, and feedback.
  • Champion and support our people to embrace change.
  • Showcase the ability to develop and implement effective strategies.
  • Excel in building rapport at all levels, being approachable, and possessing experience in establishing relationships with local iwi.
  • Have significant experience in local government, operations management, or service delivery.
  • Demonstrate the courage and ability to make sound, sometimes tough, informed decisions.


There are exciting plans underway for the delivery space This role will offer an opportunity to people who are ready for the next step up the career ladder, those who are considering switching to the rural scene, or those who have accomplished all they can in their current role and are seeking their next challenge.


Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou:
What we offer


We offer a collaborative team of peers and leaders with a wealth of local government experience to support you as you settle in.


As additional benefits, you can enjoy:

  • Relocation allowance
  • Cover of temporary accommodation
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Subsidised skinchecks
  • Additional Christmas Leave (council days)
  • Additional annual leave purchase scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • And much more
Embark on a rewarding journey with us and take on the role of our new Executive Manager - Delivery


Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.



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