Team Leader - Theodore Construction
The Opportunity
To support the Construction Supervisor in the productive and effective leadership of the team in order to deliver construction and maintenance projects within Council’s Works Program.
About Us
Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of Rockhampton.
Our population is approximately 15,000 people spread over 28,577 square kilometres. Major industries in the area include Coal Mining, Power Generation, Beef Production, dryland cropping and irrigation such as Lucerne and Cotton.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with project planning and monitoring
- Provide technical advice and leadership to employees
- Act in the role of Supervisor, as required
- Implement project plans and works schedules
- Implement project quality control methods to ensure completion of works to relevant quality assurance and environmental standards
- Maintain a high standard and consistent approach with the usage of all Council’s plant
- Maintain and service plant and equipment, in accordance with operating procedures
- Carry out general labouring duties
- Liaise with workplace representatives and employees to continuously improve work practices
- Contribute to the promotion of the image of the Council and the maximisation of good public relations
- Liaise with clients, other Council staff, the public, consultants, utility providers and government authorities in the performance of duties including providing and obtaining information
- Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position e.g. timesheets
- Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop new practices, as required
- Participate in training, exercises and response to disaster management and recovery, as required
- Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCE REQUIREMENTS
Compulsory
- Current Qld class ‘C’ driver’s licence
- Qld Construction White Card or Blue Card (General Safety Induction).
Desirable
- Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence
- Implement Traffic Management Plans (ITMP) Qualification
- Other plant tickets.
ABILITIES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Compulsory
- Ability to plan, estimate and program civil infrastructure construction projects
- Demonstrated experience in civil infrastructure construction projects, including the ability to operate and maintain relevant plant and equipment
- Good literacy, numeracy and oral communication skills
- Good understanding of and commitment to EEO and WHS principles and practices.
How to Apply
Information on how to apply is in ourapplication package, which can be obtained from our website or by calling.
Applications close: 18 July 2025
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