Foreman Civil Works
Summary of the position:
* Picton location
* Permanent Full-Time position – 38 hours per week
* Commencing salary from $84,360 per annum + 12% Superannuation
* Fortnightly rostered day off
About the opportunity:
We are seeking applications for a Foreman Civil Works to join our Infrastructure Operations team on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Coordinator, you will be responsible for leading one of our civil construction crews to improve the civil assets in our shire.
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate their competency for the position by meeting the following essential criteria:
* Certificate IV in Civil Construction (or equivalent) OR must agree to obtain Certificate IV in Civil Construction (or equivalent)
* Work Health and Safety Construction Induction Certificate (White Card) AND a Current Class C Drivers License
* Extensive experience in Leading and supervising a team on civil construction projects
* Extensive experience in all aspects civil construction, Council construction specifications including kerb & gutter, drainage and footpaths
* Understanding of level control and equipment setup
* Ability to read and understand civil construction plans
What we can offer you:
Located on Sydney's southern fringe, Wollondilly Shire Council spans 2,560 km2 of natural bushland, scenic waterways, and vibrant, welcoming communities.
Delivering exceptional, high-performing services to our community is fundamental to what we do. We continuously seek opportunities to strengthen our service delivery and require experienced and qualified professionals to join us in Making Wollondilly even better, together. We actively cultivate a positive and supportive work environment, providing a variety of benefits to support, reward and actively engage our workforce including;
* Learn, develop and grow your career with our Growth Learning Program
* Be acknowledged in our STAR Reward and Recognition program
* Participate in our Educational Assistance Program
* Stay connected with our Health & Wellbeing programs
* Staff social activities
Want to find out more?
Further Information: Michael Sayer, Coordinator Civil Construction and Maintenance on 4677 1100
Closing Date: 5pm Monday 6th April March 2026
Join us in Making Wollondilly even better together!
Only applications received via Council's online recruitment platform will be considered. To apply for this position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident, or have unlimited work rights in Australia without visa restrictions.
All positions are engaged Monday to Sunday (except otherwise stated) in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.
Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks including a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening), police clearance, qualification and bankruptcy verification, and a valid WWCC.
Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture. We uphold our responsibility as a child-safe organisation, dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of children and young people. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, individuals with disability, veterans, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. We actively provide reasonable adjustments ensuring applicants are supported throughout the recruitment process.