Upper Lachlan Shire Council

Coordinator Maintenance & Construction (Gunning)

Do you have experience in leading and coordinating teams and delivering projects?

About the role

Reporting to the Manager Infrastructure Delivery you will be responsible with overseeing activities and resources within Council's maintenance and construction teams at Gunning, to achieve Council activities within the Operational Plans, alongside associated infrastructure.

Your expertise will be crucial in meeting legislative and procedural obligations/requirements while working collaboratively with our dedicated team, guiding them to ensure work is efficiently and safely delivered in accordance with Council's works program.

• Gunning - 38 hours a week
• RDO per fortnight
• Hourly rate starts at $43.61 + 11.5% superannuation (Grade 14 in accordance with Council's Salary System and the Local Government State Award)

About us

Upper Lachlan Shire Council is a collaborative and innovative organisation in a township surrounded by beautiful bushland and open spaces, providing services to a diverse community. We have culture that thrives on its positive contributions in the local community.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading and supervising the infrastructure delivery team members through training and feedback, to encourage and develop internal capabilities.
• Collecting, collating and providing information for reporting, and producing accurate and timely reports as required;
• Conducting inspections of council assets and reporting on/ monitoring defects to ensure the integrity and reliability of assets.
• Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the maintenance and construction teams including but not limited to, civil maintenance and construction projects, signs, drainage, bridges and roadside growth.
• Assist in the preparation of Council's works programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and organisation requirements.

Who are we looking for?

A motivated and enthusiastic person who has contemporary knowledge and experience in construction, maintenance and who can meet legislative and procedural obligations/requirements in line with delivery programs, specifically road Maintenance and construction projects.

You are experienced in delivering excellence through your team, you are confident in achieving targets and meeting deadlines.

You have exceptional communication skills and a track record of leading and supporting staff.

Essential Criteria

• Certificate IV in Construction or a related discipline
• Contemporary knowledge and demonstrated experience in road maintenance and construction principles and practices and ability to interpret engineering plans and utilise survey instruments.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple crews, plant and other resources across various work sites.
• Excellent communication and experience in supervising or leading teams and projects.
• Current Class C Driver's License

How to apply

To apply for this job go to: https://upperlachlancareers.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6723086.

Applications close 21 February 2025