Our client is a proactive and community-focused local government organisation committed to providing high-quality, sustainable services to a diverse population. Known for their excellent customer service and innovative approach, they work within a complex social, political, and environmental setting to deliver positive outcomes for residents. Their vision is centred on creating an inclusive, vibrant community where everyone feels valued and heard.
About the Role
We are currently representing our client in recruiting for a casual Operations Infrastructure Coordinator role with full-time hours, available immediately until December 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in civil engineering or infrastructure maintenance to lead key projects that support community needs and infrastructure resilience. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining public spaces and ensuring service excellence across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate services related to roads, drainage, and public spaces, ensuring safety and high standards are maintained.
- Support and oversee infrastructure projects within the operations team, providing technical and strategic expertise.
- Plan and implement maintenance programmes that meet community expectations and local council standards.
- Effectively manage resources to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Create a positive team environment by supporting staff development and fostering high performance.
- Promote a robust safety culture by ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and best practices.
- Engage transparently with the community and stakeholders, fostering shared ownership of outcomes.
- Prepare and manage reports, budgets, and strategic plans to assist decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends and issues to adapt services proactively and maintain community relevance.
About You
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with significant experience in roads and drainage maintenance.
- Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, managing service delivery projects effectively.
- Strong knowledge of local council policies, Australian standards, and relevant legislation.
- Excellent planning, organisational, and budget management skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to motivate teams and liaise with stakeholders.
- Understanding of environmental sustainability and a commitment to health and safety protocols.
- Sound decision-making skills, with the ability to resolve issues efficiently and professionally.
- A valid driver’s licence (up to 4.5 tonnes GCM).
- Desirable: experience working within local government or the public sector, plus a project management qualification.
Why Apply?
This represents a prime opportunity to join a dedicated and supportive team making a real difference to the local community. You will take the lead on impactful infrastructure projects, develop your professional skills, and work in an inclusive environment that values diversity.
Our client actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse individuals, people living with a disability, and the LGBTIQA+ community. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you!
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Share this job
Interested in this job?
Save Job
Create as alert
Similar Jobs
SCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )
You're in safe hands.
Chandler Macleod is an award-winning company.
2025 Winner Excellence in Safety Culture
RCSA Awards
2025 Social Enterprise Certification
Social Traders
2024 Platinum Sustainability Rating
Ecovadis
2024 Client Service of the Year Finalist
APSCo Awards
2024 Compliance Team of the Year Finalist
APSCo Awards
2024 RPO of the Year Finalist
APSCo Awards
Part of RGF Staffing ANZ, Chandler Macleod, We Get People.
s
Recruitment Services
Industries
Chandler Macleod acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country. We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to elders past and present, whose land we stand upon today.
© Chandler Macleod 2025 All rights reserved
Site Configuration
::: Edit Site Configuration Preview Upload Dialog Preview Loading Dialog Preview Alert Dialog Preview Toast Message
📌 Coordinator Operations Infrastructure
🏢 Chandler Macleod
📍 Ivanhoe