Leading Hand Parks Delivery

Fraser Coast Regional Council; Hervey Bay; In loco; AUD 70.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

9-day fortnight

Flexible working arrangements incl. Wf

Professional development

Novated leasing

Employee Assistance Program

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid emergency services leave

Uniform subsidy

Years of service rewards

Descrizione del lavoro

Fraser Coast Regional Council – Hervey Bay is seeking an experienced Leading Hand in Parks Delivery to lead onsite parks infrastructure and landscape construction projects across the Fraser Coast. This hands-on role requires coordinating daily works, guiding crews and ensuring quality outcomes in line with plans and specifications.

You will promote a strong safety culture, interpret plans, manage resources, and provide technical guidance while delivering quality community spaces.

Competenze

• Queensland Class C Driver Licence is required.
• General Construction Induction (White Card) is required.

Mansioni

• Lead and participate in parks infrastructure and landscape construction activities.
• Coordinate daily work programs, plant, materials and site resources.
• Interpret plans and specifications to deliver quality project outcomes.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members onsite.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with WHS requirements.
• Complete operational reporting and maintain accurate records using Council systems.

Conoscenze

Driver Licence

White Card

Formazione

Queensland Class C Driver Licence

General Construction Induction (White Card)

Descrizione del lavoro

Fraser Coast Regional Council – Hervey Bay QLD

Leading Hand Parks Delivery

Open Space & Environment

Permanent Full Time

Hervey Bay

Operations Level 4 - $72,866 plus superannuation

• + annualised allowance of $2,789
• + 9-day fortnight

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking an experienced parks and landscape construction professional to provide on-site leadership and specialist technical support within the Parks Delivery team. In this hands‑on role, you'll coordinate daily works, support crew performance and contribute to the delivery of parks infrastructure and landscape construction projects that enhance community spaces across the Fraser Coast.

What your day will look like:

• Lead and participate in parks infrastructure and landscape construction activities.
• Coordinate daily work programs, plant, materials and site resources.
• Interpret plans and specifications to deliver quality project outcomes.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members onsite.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with WHS requirements.
• Complete operational reporting and maintain accurate records using Council systems.

What you’ll need for success:

• Queensland Class C Driver Licence.
• General Construction Induction (White Card).

What’s nice to have:

• Experience in parks infrastructure, landscape construction or related civil construction activities.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications and project requirements.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating work crews and site activities.
• Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to lead by example.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and deliver quality outcomes within required timeframes.

We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application.

Benefits of Working with Council

Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.

We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition.

What we Offer:

• Values based culture
• Employee discount shopping program
• Professional development
• Flexible working arrangements including work from home
• Study assistance program
• Novated leasing
• 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid emergency services leave
• Uniform subsidy
• Years of service rewards

Applications close 11pm on Thursday 22 October 2026 - subject to change pending qualified applications received.

For further details please contact Justin Le Page on 0455 405 ***.

Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.