Works Coordinator – Roads & Drainage

• Proserpine
• Permanent Full Time - 9 Day Fortnight 
• Level 6 - $102,151 to $108,506 per annum

The Whitsunday Regional Council is situated at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. The region encompasses the 74 tropical Whitsunday Islands, the coastal towns of Cannonvale, Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Shute Harbour and Bowen along with the rural towns of Proserpine and Collinsville. The Whitsunday region offers a dynamic environment and is perfectly placed to live, work, play and invest.

The Role

Join our dynamic Roads and Drainage team as a Works Coordinator. Based at our Proserpine depot, this role offers an exciting chance to support the RMPC, Transport and Drainage Operations Manager in leading our dedicated team. You'll play a key role in planning and executing Council’s civil works maintenance program and overseeing various construction projects.

If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment, this role is for you!

Essential

• C Class Manual Drivers Licence
• Construction Safety Induction (White card)
• Hold (or be able to attain soon after appointment) Certificate IV in Civil Construction (or equivalent)
• Hold (or be able to attain soon after appointment) Certificate in Traffic Management Design
• Demonstrated recent experience in the delivery of a variety of civil infrastructure works
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively in a consultative environment and encourage accountability within the area of responsibility
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, in writing and verbally, including analysis of information and preparation and present accurate and concise reports to a range of audiences
• Demonstrated strong project management skills with the ability to oversee a number of projects with competing priorities
• Demonstrated computer literacy, with the ability to utilise financial, records management, project management, asset management and Microsoft Office suite of programs

Desirable

• Experience in scheduling of civil works maintenance activities in a Local Government environment
• Recent experience within house software including REFLECT, Technology One – OneCouncil, Authority, Guardian IMS

Apply Now

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