Supervisor Operations - Roads and Drains

The details:

• Permanent Full Time
• $83,879 pa + super (up to 12%) + leave loading + a commuter use vehicle

Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 4 of the EBA5 * 9 day fortnight

• 76 hour fortnight
• Location: Petrie - please note, this position will be moving to a Narangba location in the coming months.

About our opportunityAs a Supervisor within our Roads and Drains team you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising the activities of assigned operational maintenance teams, your duties will include:

• ensuring effective and safe operational maintenance delivery by supervising the day to day operations of a number of small teams (consisting of crew leaders, labourers and truck/plant operators)
• developing both scheduled and unscheduled work programs including managing all resources to ensure works are completed to Council's agreed quality standards in a cost effective in timely manner
• reviewing, assessing and managing customer requests relating to maintenance functions
• developing the skills of your assigned teams to ensure your team members are performing their tasks safely and effectively
• managing subcontractor performance on maintenance projects

You will be required to develop and maintain a level of technical expertise that will enable you to come up with a range of solutions relating to maintenance issues. Additionally, you may be required to provide support to management with developing the annual budget, annual plant and equipment request submissions, policies, procedures and guidelinesPlease note - this role requires the participation in council's "After Hours On-Call and Programmed Overtime Roster" service.About youIdeally you will have demonstrated experience working within a similar position. You will have a solid level of experience in delivering a range of maintenance and construction activities related to transport and civil infrastructure and experience leading operational teams. We'll need you to bring your well developed communication skills, people and day to day management skills as well as have the ability to understand risk and governance issues as they apply to this position. Safety is a key priority for us as an organisation, and we will be seeking candidates who not only have the knowledge and physical ability to safely undertake any manual tasks required in this role, we want you to have a genuine desire to contribute to a positive safety culture.Paired with the above mentioned skills and experience you'll hold a current truck licence (minimum MR class), Construction Induction card, and ideally Certificate III in Civil Construction or similar. You must also have or be willing to obtain a Traffic Management Implementation licence (or similar) within 3 months of commencement.Position DescriptionWhy join the team?As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay Region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.With a diverse workforce of more than 2100 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you're a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.

How to ApplyClick on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.Please note: applicants may be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at .For more information about the City of Moreton Bay and to stay across what's happening in our region, follow us on .Advertised: 24 May 2024Applications close: 03 Jul 2024 23:55