Manager Community Safety and Compliance

• Play a pivotal role working within a vibrant rural community
• Drive positive culture and modernise operations
• Community and education engagement

About the role

Reporting to the Director, Community Safety & Recovery, the Manager Community Safety and Compliance will provide visionary and effective leadership to the Community Safety & Compliance Unit.

This role will be responsible for leading the delivery of customer focused statutory enforcement, and compliance and regulatory service across planning, assets and local laws. The position manages Environmental Health, Planning Compliance, Asset Compliance, Animal Management, Local Laws and School Crossing Services.

The leadership team has renewed and is seeking a manager to join the organisation who is outcomes focused and can provide effective management of community safety in accordance with relevant legislation.

Campaspe Shire Council provides flexible working arrangements.

About you 

We are seeking a contemporary leader who has strong initiative in planning and developing new ideas and approaches to Councils regulatory functions.

With a strategic and forward-thinking mindset, it will be imperative for this person to understand the principles of enforcement and have exceptional communication skills.

You will have knowledge in community safety, compliance or local laws with experience gained in government or other similar complex organisations.

The Organisation

Campaspe Shire is a vibrant rural community located in northern Victoria in the heart of one of the richest and most diverse agriculture and food processing regions in Victoria.

Best known for its history, natural assets, and relationship with Australia’s iconic Murray River, which winds along the northern boundary with New South Wales, the unique mix of great weather, culture, food and wine, natural assets and events attracts increasing numbers of visitors and residents to the Shire each year.

Campaspe Shire Council is focused on thinking ahead and acting to build liveable communities by connecting and forging partnerships with industry, businesses, community, and government at all levels.

Campaspe is situated on land under the traditional custodianship of the Yorta Yorta, Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung people.

For more information visit: campaspe.vic.gov.au

Applications close: 10 September 2023

To apply – Please click on ‘APPLY NOW’ using reference CSCcsc0823, addressing your cover letter and resume to Katie Hooker, of Fisher Leadership, or call 1300 347 437 for further information.