Job Title:
Waterway Operations Manager
This role is responsible for the management, maintenance and development of inland waterways and its property and other infrastructural assets.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Strategic planning and implementation to achieve operational excellence across all aspects of the operations function.
* Effective leadership and management of regional teams, promoting a culture of high performance, innovation and customer service excellence.
* Collaboration with various stakeholders to develop partnerships and funding opportunities to improve recreational use of inland waterways.
* Ensuring adherence to best practice approaches, Health & Safety Governance and robust risk management systems.
* Proactive contribution to organisational strategic direction, corporate planning and business development initiatives.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in waterway operations management, with a strong background in leadership and team management.
* Ability to think strategically, drive change and innovate within a complex and dynamic environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions and drive results.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work on a range of projects that promote sustainable development and community engagement.
* Chance to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and develop strong networks.
* Access to training and development opportunities to enhance professional growth.
* Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.