On-Site Capital Projects Inspector

Mackay Regional Council; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 18% superannuation

4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave with 17.5%*

9 day fortnight roster

Work vehicle for commuter use

Laptop and mobile phone provided

Salary sacrificing options

Lifestyle benefits program

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Mackay Regional Council invites applications for the Capital Delivery Inspector to oversee on-site delivery of capital projects across building, civil, roads, parks and plumbing sectors in the Mackay region. The role emphasizes practical judgment, site visits, reporting on progress, quality, safety and environmental outcomes.

You will work with autonomy within a collaborative delivery team; carpentry background and strong drawing-reading skills help you deliver reliable inspections and foster

Qualifications

• Carpentry trade qualification or extensive construction supervision experience.
• General construction induction training completed.
• Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence, interstate equivalents transferable within 3 months.
• Experience in site monitoring, diaries, progress reporting and quality documentation.
• Ability to read and apply construction drawings and plans on site.
• Knowledge of construction practices, QA, WHS and environmental requirements.
• Autonomous, proactive, and able to build relationships with teams.

Responsibilities

• Inspect building, civil, roads, parks and plumbing works to ensure contract compliance.
• Visit sites regularly to monitor quality, safety, environment and progress.
• Maintain diaries, progress reports and site records with practical observations.
• Interpret drawings, plans, scopes of work and construction management plans on site.
• Provide technical advice and work with contractors and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Contribute to improving inspection, compliance and project delivery practices.

Skills

Practical site supervision

Reading construction drawings

Quality assurance knowledge

Health and safety awareness

Autonomous work style

Education

Carpentry trade qualification

General Construction Induction Training

Queensland C Class Driver Licence

Job description

Mackay Regional Council invites applications for the Capital Delivery Inspector to oversee on-site delivery of capital projects across building, civil, roads, parks and plumbing sectors in the Mackay region. The role emphasizes practical judgment, site visits, reporting on progress, quality, safety and environmental outcomes.

You will work with autonomy within a collaborative delivery team; carpentry background and strong drawing-reading skills help you deliver reliable inspections and foster