Civil Works Coordinator

City-of-Norwood-Payneham-&-St-Peter; South Australia; Sur place; AUD 92 000 - 113 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Work-life balance

Free car parking options

Training & professional development (e

Rostered days off

Paid overtime / TOIL

Annual leave loading

Leave purchase option

Income protection

Employee Assistance Program 24/7

Join a value-based organisation

Résumé du poste

City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is seeking a skilled Civil Works Coordinator to lead delivery of the Council’s annual Civil Infrastructure Capital Works Program, renewing roads, footpaths, kerbs and gutters across the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. You will work with lead contractors and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery that meets community expectations.

The role requires tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or related field, strong contract administration

Qualifications

• Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects and managing contractors.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards and relevant regulations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and timelines.

Responsabilités

• Develop schedules for the Civil Capital Works Program and allocate resources.
• Build positive relationships with contractors.
• Oversee delivery to ensure on time, on budget, quality.
• Act as first contact for inquiries from residents and businesses.
• Conduct site visits to verify progress and quality.
• Maintain financial records and process invoices.
• Assist with other renewal projects when required.

Connaissances

Civil project coordination

Contract administration

Stakeholder engagement

Budget control

Formation

Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Description du poste

Employment Opportunity

Infrastructure & Major Projects / Assets & Projects

Civil Works Coordinator

• Make a visible impact by managing the Council’s annual Civil Infrastructure Capital Works Program which involves the renewal of roads, footpaths, and kerbs & gutters throughout the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters
• Enjoy true work-life balance, including eligibility to accrue rostered days off, paid overtime or time-off-in-lieu
• Competitive remuneration and stability, with an annual salary starting at $102,326.54 + superannuation

Annual salary starting at $102,326.54 + Statutory Superannuation

The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is an inner eastern metropolitan Council, nestled on the outskirts of the CBD. The area enjoys a reputation as one of Adelaide’s most desirable places to live, work, study and visit.

The Role

Council is seeking a skilled and proactive Civil Works Coordinator to manage delivery of the Council’s annual Civil Infrastructure Capital Works Program which involves the renewal of roads, footpaths, and kerbs & gutters throughout the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters.

Working closely with Council’s lead contractors and internal teams, the Civil Works Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring Council’s annual program of works is delivered on time, within budget and to a quality that meets the expectations of residents, businesses and the broader community.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules for the delivery of the annual Civil Capital Works Program (i.e. renewal of roads, footpaths, kerbs and gutters) and ensure that contract resources are allocated.
• Develop positive and productive working relationships with Council’s lead contractors.
• Manage the delivery of the annual Civil Infrastructure Capital Works Program with support and guidance available when required.
• Function as the Council’s first point of contact and respond to internal and external enquiries relating to the delivery of the Civil Infrastructure Capital Works Program, including liaison with residents and businesses.
• Conduct regular site visits to check progress, address issues, and verify that works meet required specifications and quality benchmarks.
• Perform contract administration, including maintaining accurate financial records and processing invoices in accordance with the Council’s policies and procedures.
• Assist with managing other renewal projects (such as upgrades to the stormwater drainage network, playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts) when required.

About You

You are an organised and solutions-focused professional with experience managing the delivery of civil infrastructure and contractors. You bring strong technical knowledge, sound judgement, and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or similar discipline or a related field
• Knowledge of civil and landscape construction methods and materials
• Awareness of Australian Standards, legislation, regulations, guidelines and codes of practice relevant to the civil infrastructure
• Effective communication and people skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities, problem solve and respond to issues proactively

Experience in local government or the public sector and knowledge of asset management practices will be highly regarded.

Employment Requirements

• National Police Check (no adverse findings)
• DHS Working With Children Check
• Current driver’s licence
• Availability for occasional out-of-hours work, including rostered weekends

Benefits

• Work in a cosmopolitan city-fringe location amongst beautifully maintained streets and precincts with plenty of food and shopping options
• Free car parking options available
• Training and professional development opportunities, including paid study assistance
• Eligibility to accrue rostered days off
• Paid overtime / Time-Off-In-Lieu
• Annual leave loading
• Ability to purchase additional leave each year
• Income protection (illness, accident & injury)
• Confidential & free access to the Employee Assistance Program 24/7
• Join a value-based organisation that serves the community
• Healthy Lifestyles Program

Additional Information

Job Title / Number:

Job Title / Number: Civil Works Coordinator (Job # qA221300)