Why work with us?
At Council, we're proud of our region. We collaborate with community to achieve truly sustainable outcomes, enhance our enviable lifestyle, and create award-winning places and spaces that are uniquely Sunshine Coast. If you love it here and want to shape our region for the future, join our team
Our vision is to be Australia's most sustainable region - Connected. Liveable. Thriving. We are a model of sustainability, caring for our environment, creating vibrant communities, and growing our local economy.
About The Role
The Transport Network Operations branch provides high-level maintenance, construction, and asset management services for all road and related infrastructure assets. Continuous performance improvement through leadership and employee engagement is a key focus.
As a Field Leader, you will coordinate and deliver day-to-day activities involved in construction and maintenance programs, lead staff safety, foster a work culture aligned with council values, and assist with monitoring capital works and asset rehabilitation programs.
We seek candidates experienced in supervising tasks through construction and maintenance phases, including roads, concrete and timber structures, drainage infrastructure, and disaster-related events.
Primarily, You Will
* Assist with ordering plant and materials for projects.
* Apply advanced skills to detect and rectify problems requiring specialized knowledge.
* Exercise discretion in organizing work, applying skills, and managing timeframes independently.
About You
You will have a Certificate III in Civil Construction, with experience in civil construction and maintenance, including supervisory roles, and hold a current Queensland 'C' driver's license.
Physical fitness and dexterity for labouring, heavy lifting, and bending are essential, and employment is contingent upon a pre-employment medical assessment.
Our Culture & Employee Benefits
We are committed to an inclusive, diverse, healthy, and skilled workplace. Benefits include:
* Salary Packaging
* 17.5% leave loading for annual leave
* Discounted health memberships and wellbeing initiatives
* Corporate Healthcare
How To Apply
Include a 1-2 page cover letter and a current resume. Follow the prompts after clicking 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Further Information
Visit the Sunshine Coast Council website for application tips and view the Corporate Plan 2025-2030 for more on our vision and projects.
Contact
Bill Groth at 0429 596 684 during business hours. For adjustments during recruitment, contact joinusnow@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au.
We embrace diversity and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, reflecting the community we serve.
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