Director Engineering, Environment & Regulatory Services

Local Government Appointments QLD

Full time Other Management Occupations
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Location
Australia, Queensland, Australia
Posted
July 01, 2026

Job Description

McKinlay Shire Council
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This position is based in Julia Creek, the administrative centre of McKinlay Shire. Julia Creek is located in the heart of the North-Western Queensland on the Overlanderโ€™s Way, 650km west of Townsville and 250km east of Mount Isa. McKinlay Shire is the southern gateway to the Gulf, covering more than 41,000 square kilometres and supporting a close-knit community of approximately 800 residents.
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Julia Creek is a friendly community which punches well above its weight offering an impressive range of facilities along with a calendar full of community events. The town is also proudly home to the iconic Dirt n Dust Festival, attracting visitors from across the country each year.
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McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ a Director Engineering, Environment & Regulatory Services to lead a team of 25 staff plus contractors in the delivery of key services across roads, water and sewerage, parks and gardens, en...