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*About this opportunity:*
Join our Parks & Open Spaces team in Organisational Services as the Coordinator Building Maintenance, where you will:
* Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team delivering building maintenance services.
* Oversee capital and operational projects aligned with Council's strategic goals.
* Develop and manage budgets for facilities maintenance and renewal programs.
* Ensure compliance with legislative requirements and Council policies.
* Provide technical advice and contribute to strategic planning and policy development.
* Coordinate contractors and ensure high-quality, timely project delivery.
*Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills:*
* Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Asset Management or related field (Degree preferred).
* QLD "C" Class driver's licence (or interstate equivalent).
* Significant experience in managing capital and operational projects.
* Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
* Strong skills in budgeting, planning, and policy implementation.
* High-level computer skills including Microsoft Office, project scheduling tools, and CAD.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
*Why work for Mackay Regional Council?*
Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic, progressive and financially sound local government. We have responsibility for $3.5 billion worth of assets and employ almost 1200 dedicated staff in a vibrant, rapidly growing region where sugar, mining, beef, tourism and retail drive the economy. Mackay is located halfway between Brisbane and Cairns and is truly the heart of Queensland, covering 7,622 square kilometres of rainforest, Natural Parks, historic townships, miles of golden beaches and more than 70 tropical islands. The Region boasts a vibrant economy offering an idyllic lifestyle on the Central Queensland coast, from picturesque beaches and nearby island resorts to beautiful rainforests. The Region has a great climate coupled with high quality education and health facilities.
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Employee Benefits
* Base annual salary of $
* Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply).
* Choice of 4 or 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
* Flexible work arrangements with an RDO or 9 day fortnight roster.
* May be eligible for salary sacrificing options.
* Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts.
* Study and assistance programs for career development.
* Learning and career development opportunities.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
* Active Social Clubs.
*Want to know more about this role?*
View the Position Description (PD) for this role in the document attachments or for a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Luke Williams on
How To Apply
Prepare and submit your cover letter and resume, outlining your relevant experience for this role. If applying for this job via a 3rd party job board such as SEEK, LinkedIn etc. you will be redirected to the Mackay Regional Council Careers (eRecruit) website to apply. Follow the prompts to submit your application (eRecruit Job Application Quick Reference Guide or the eRecruit Job Applicant Guide can assist).
After submitting, you will receive an automated confirmation email. Should you not receive this, please ensure you have submitted your application and your email address on your account is correct.
Applications Close
Thursday 02 October 2025.
*Having troubles submitting your application?*
Reach out to one of our friendly Recruitment Officers by phoning 1300 MACKAY