Lead Roads Supervisor – Sealed Roads (Regional NSW)

TENTERFIELD SHIRE COUNCIL

Sydney

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave: 2 weeks (accumulative)
Annual leave: 4 weeks (accumulative)
MyLeave: 1 week
9 Day Fortnight
Learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Tenterfield Shire Council is seeking a full-time Leading Hand (Roads – Sealed) to join our Infrastructure team in Tenterfield, NSW. You will supervise sealed road maintenance and rehabilitation, mentor staff and contractors, and ensure safe, efficient delivery of works in a regional setting.

Ideal candidates bring supervisory civil construction experience, WHS expertise, and current Traffic Controller qualifications, along with an NSW HR licence.

Qualifications

  • Must have supervisory experience in civil construction or road maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of WHS practices and safe systems of work.
  • Current Traffic Controller and Traffic Management qualifications.
  • NSW Class HR Driver’s Licence.
  • Proven ability to operate and oversee civil plant and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervising sealed roads maintenance and rehabilitation activities.
  • Leading and mentoring crew members and contractors.
  • Implementing and monitoring safe work practices, including toolbox talks, risk assessments and SWMS.
  • Overseeing traffic control setups and compliance with Traffic Control Plans.
  • Allocating daily tasks in line with works programs and reporting progress.
  • Operating and overseeing plant including tipper trucks, patchmobile, loaders, and associated equipment.
  • Maintaining quality standards for durability and longevity of repairs.
  • Ensuring accurate completion of documentation and job costing.

Skills

Supervisory experience
WH&S practices
Traffic Controller qualification
Traffic Management qualifications
Plant operation oversight

Education

Certificate IV in Civil Construction Operations (or equivalent)
NSW Class HR Driver’s Licence

Tools

Patchmobile
Loader
Tipper trucks operation

Job description

Tenterfield Shire Council is seeking a full-time Leading Hand (Roads – Sealed) to join our Infrastructure team in Tenterfield, NSW. You will supervise sealed road maintenance and rehabilitation, mentor staff and contractors, and ensure safe, efficient delivery of works in a regional setting.

Ideal candidates bring supervisory civil construction experience, WHS expertise, and current Traffic Controller qualifications, along with an NSW HR licence.

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