Senior Team Leader – Civil
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Team Leader – Civil to coordinate and deliver civil infrastructure works, including roads, footpaths, and related assets.
About The Role
As a Senior Team Leader in Civil Construction, you will lead and coordinate the delivery of daily construction activities across a range of civil works. The role involves supervising crews and subcontractors, overseeing heavy plant operation, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards. You will be responsible for planning works, interpreting construction plans, managing resources, and maintaining compliance with WHS requirements, while fostering a strong team environment and ensuring all documentation and reporting is completed accurately and on time.
What You'll Bring
You are a highly capable and hands‐on leader with strong technical expertise in civil construction and a proactive approach to team leadership and project delivery.
To Be Successful In This Role You Will
* Certificate IV in Civil Construction or Building Construction
* Medium Rigid (MR) Truck Licence
* White Card
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role
* Proven experience supervising civil construction crews
* Strong experience in planning and coordinating daily site works
* Sound understanding of Local Government construction/maintenance environments
* Excellent problem‐solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Strong organisational and time‐management skills with attention to detail
* Sound knowledge and application of WHS and quality standards
* Experience operating heavy plant and equipment (up to 24T GVM), including excavators, backhoes, tip trucks, and trailers in a road construction or maintenance environment.
Position Details
* Full‐time, 76 hours fortnight
What's In It For You
* Glenorchy City Council is an Employer of Choice, providing a great work culture and a solid commitment to diversity and inclusion
* Enjoy a regular rostered day off every fortnight (full‐time roles only)
* 15% Superannuation
* Annual salary increases
* A motivated team that supports each other, values innovation, celebrates its success and has a bit of fun along the way
* Ongoing training and career development
* Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives including EAP
* Glenorchy City Council's Enterprise Agreement 2025
Our Commitment To Community
Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We are also committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and have zero tolerance to child abuse and harm. Our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy outlines our commitment.
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