It’s an exciting time to join us at Port Pirie Regional Council, as our region is experiencing a period of transformation and growth.

The development of new nature and adventure-based experiences within a $10m Southern Flinders National Park Precinct and the heritage regeneration of the Silver 2 Sea Way project are expected to enhance the region’s economy and tourism prospects.

A four-year $6.1m Greening Program will re-energise Port Pirie with green spaces. Along with new cycling and walking trails, redeveloped foreshore and state of the art sporting facilities, Port Pirie Regional Council is a vibrant, healthy place to live, work and relax.

When you join our team you will be rewarded with an enjoyable workplace that is supportive, friendly and welcoming.

MANAGER CORPORATE SERVICES

About the opportunity

Council is seeking to appoint a highly motivated person to fill the role of Manager Corporate Services.

This dynamic role will provide the opportunity for a finance based person to broaden their experience and knowledge to lead the Corporate Team.

Manager Corporate Services provides leadership, advice, strategic direction and support on human resource matters, assists in achieving council’s corporate and departmental financial objectives and ensures strategies are in place to manage risk including contingency, continuity planning and ensures Council Records systems meet all legislative requirements.

The role is being offered as a 5-year contract, classified at Level 7 of the South Australian Salaried Officers Award and associated Enterprise Agreement.

About you

To perform the role successfully, you will:

require formal qualifications to degree level in accounting, financial management, business administration or equivalent qualification and relevant working experience.

professional knowledge of Local Government Acts/Regulations and other applicable legislation

sound working knowledge of accounting systems, Council Plans and

management and leadership skills

experience in leading, developing, managing and supporting team outcomes and performance

financial management experience

demonstrate a high level of interpersonal skills and work ethics

How to apply

To apply or to view a detailed Job Description, please visit the Notice Board - Employment page of Port Pirie Regional Council's website www.pirie.sa.gov.au

The application process requires you to upload a Resume, Cover Letter and statement addressing the Person Specifications listed in the Job Description.

Applications must be submitted via Council's website, applications submitted in any other platform will not be accepted.

Applications to be received by close of business Tuesday 22 April 2025.

Contact Details

Adam Wilton - People & Culture Coordinator
Phone: 08 8633 9730