INTERNAL ONLY - TEAM LEADER CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

Personnel Area: Brisbane Infrastructure 

Branch: Construction 

Salary Range: Grade 6 $1324.00 per week (Remuneration stated is for the full-time positions) 

Work type: Permanent Full-time 

Our Business  

City Standards provides high quality and value-for-money civil construction and maintenance services to Brisbane. The Construction Branch delivers a range of specialist services in the areas of civil infrastructure including storm water drainage and road upgrades, traffic network services, structures, trades and landfill remediation. We also provide traffic control services for construction projects. 

The Civil Infrastructure Services group within the branch, look after much of the construction and maintenance of Council's civil infrastructure, and includes all kerb and channel, concrete footpaths, bikeways, roads, open and enclosed drainage, Suburban Centre improvement projects, intersection upgrades and road corridor improvements. 

The Role  

Working in a team environment in this role you will be assisting in supervising and coordinating day labour activities to do with civil construction and maintenance. These include concrete footpaths, kerb and channel, gravel and asphalt road pavements, storm water gullies and manhole inlets and traffic and suburban centre improvements. Working outside of normal hours is a requirement of carrying out these works in some instances. 

To be successful you will have: 

• a current Work Safely in the Construction Industry, White Card, along with civil construction experience 
• the ability to respectfully liaise and negotiate with customers/stakeholders 
• the ability to provide accurate advice on resource allocation and complete necessary reports within agreed deadlines 
• demonstrated ability to interpret construction design drawings and relevant plans 
• ability to coordinate team activities and liaise effectively with all team members including supervision of site contractors 
• ability to problem solve and keep up to date with new technology 
• a C class drivers’ licence as is desirable. 

 Benefits of working for Council include:  

• flexible working hours, and flexible arrangements  
• free gym and wellness centre  
• award winning superannuation fund  
• generous leave provisions  
• competitive salary.   

Benefits of working for Council: CLICK HERE 

How to apply:  Click on the 'I’m interested' button to complete your online application. Please upload your tailored resume and covering letter (of no more than one page) demonstrating your suitability to the position. 

*Eligibility for internal only roles includes external applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and/or as a person living with a disability. Applicants from these groups are required to complete the diversity and inclusion questions on the application form to enable Council to determine eligibility. 

For more information: Please call Claire Poless on 07 3403 7508  

People from diverse backgrounds, including those living with a disability and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who may have questions about the recruitment process or working at Council, are encouraged to reach out to the contact above, who can connect you with a member of Council’s Diversity and Inclusion team. 

Application Closing Date: Sunday 22 September 2024 at 11:55pm 

Brisbane City Council is a multi-award winning accessible and inclusive workplace where our people represent the diverse communities we serve, are supported, and can feel safe. Council has been awarded Employer of the Year at the National Disability Awards and has been recognised multiple times with ‘Gold Employer’ status from the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI inclusion. 

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