Principal Asset Manager

Division: Transport & Assets

Business Unit: Transport & Assets

Title: Principal Asset Manager, TRP Contract - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Total Remuneration Package starting from $186,982.40 - $200k + p.a. (based on qualifications, skills and experience)

Who we are:

The Asset Strategy & Planning Team provides direction and leadership in managing and coordinating staff and other resources to ensure delivery of the strategic overarching asset management direction, including development and implementation of Council’s Asset Management Policy and Asset Management Strategy.
Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development. In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment
• A culture of supporting continuous professional development
• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements
• High level of technological innovation and systems

Our opportunity:
The key focus areas of this role include:
1) Implementation of Council's Asset Management Policy and Asset Management Strategy, including the coordination and oversight of the development of all asset management plans and asset revaluations across Council in conjunction with Council's various Asset Managers.
2) Supporting relevant Executive Managers and associated asset teams in delivering against all aspects of the asset lifecycle including optimisation, and coordinating the delivery of our Asset Improvement Action Plan.

About you:
We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced asset management professional to support our asset teams across the organisation. With Council having more than $6 billion in assets, this role offers exceptional diversity, scale and professional challenge for an asset management leader.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 8 November 2026
• Expected Interview Date: Week commencing 16 November 2026
• Questions? Please call Campbell Pfeiffer, Director Transport & Assets on 02 8495 6370

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.