Coordinator Roads Maintenance |
Tablelands Regional Council | Atherton, North Qld

• Lead a large team and improve capability
• Plan road maintenance activities
• Manage budgets, contractors and project delivery

Tablelands Regional Council is seeking an experienced maintenance professional to deliver works programs for roads, bridges, culverts, road vegetation, signage, and drainage. Reporting to the Manager Roads and Projects, the Coordinator Roads Maintenance leads the team to deliver local road upgrades and maintenance activities.

Opportunities

• Lead change and build team capability
• Promote continuous improvements and best practice delivery of maintenance projects
• Develop the annual roads maintenance program of work
• Manage road maintenance projects and deliver on time and budget
• Improve safety systems and processes
• Improve customer service delivery
• Build positive working relationships with staff and external stakeholders.

Qualifications, skills and experience

• Certificate III in Civil/Frontline Management/Traffic Management or equivalent (desirable)
• High-level technical knowledge in roads maintenance including bridges and drainage infrastructure
• Leadership skills to motivate and develop a team and achieve the program of work
• Excellent customer service, communication and negotiation skills to influence outcomes and manage stakeholders
• Experience in system improvements, safety management, road works programs, project budgeting and scheduling.

Council is offering an excellent package including five weeks annual leave, up to 12% superannuation, salary sacrifice options, and professional development. The Atherton Tablelands is renown as an outdoor recreation destination with its mountains, wide open spaces and a refreshing tropical climate which is ideal for camping, horse riding, bushwalking, waterskiing, sailing, fishing and cycling.

How to Apply

Please download the candidate information package to view the position description and selection criteria before sibmitting your application.

Applications close 5 pm Monday 17 January 2021.