At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all of our people thrive - Kia noho mai tenei taone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wahi whai hua ki hona iwi.Our council has set out a bold and ambitious plan for us to achieve. We work hard to deliver the best outcomes for our communities, are flexible in our approach, and we're committed to creating an inclusive and progressive work environment for our staff.Our Neighbourhoods & Communities group works alongside the community to maintain active and vibrant networks, both within Council and across our shared spaces. This group aims to enhance the impact of our collective efforts for the communities we serve. The work is both interesting and varied, providing the opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team committed to supporting the Lower Hutt Community.A career with Hutt City Council offers you the satisfaction of contributing to the community while working with likeminded people. Here at Hutt City Council, we're committed to providing opportunities for growth and development while supporting a healthy work-life balance. If this sounds like the perfect fit, we'd love to hear from you.If you're keen to see the direct impact that your contribution can have for the people of Te Awakairangi, this is your opportunity to see the positive outcomes firsthand. Apply now if you're ready to make a difference.About the roleThe Asset Manager role is to develop, protect and manage sportsground assets owned by the council to provide the community with the facilities and services they need in our open spaces. This includes:Supporting the annual capital works programme and contributing to project managementPreparing reports and advice to CouncilPreparing and providing input into business and asset management plans, managing contracts, and other important planning documents relevant to the management of assets.Preparing, monitoring, and managing budgets and sections of the Annual Plan in respect of the portfolio activities.About youOur ideal candidate is a go-getter, with the ability to work across a range of diverse projects, leading and motivating a team to meet organizational objectives, with a focus on the finer details. You will have strong experience in the following:Proven ability to lead staff, develop talent, and foster a high-performance cultureExperience in management of development of public spacesExperience in budgeting and financial managementProducing high-level strategic and operational reportsExperience in community engagementWe're committed to providing a working environment that embraces, values, and reflects the diversity of the community we serve.Applications close at 11:55pm on Wednesday 27 November 2024.Please note we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time.