Roads Network Team Lead | Flexible Hours & Impact

Council Jobs; Ballan; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Up to two additional annual leave days

Health and wellbeing days

Parental leave after six months

Parental leave increments

Super paid on unpaid parental leave

Spread of Hours Clause

Discretionary Leave updates for gender

Job summary

Moorabool Shire Council is seeking a hands-on Team Leader Roads Network to oversee the planning, delivery and continuous improvement of sealed and unsealed road maintenance across the Shire.

This full-time fixed-term role balances field work with strategic planning, manages crews, plant and contractors, and stresses safety, efficiency and high-quality outcomes for the community.

The 12-month term may be extended, reflecting rapid growth and evolving service needs.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership in road maintenance or civil infrastructure.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to plan, prioritise and manage works in a busy operational environment.
• Clear communication and practical problem‑solving to lead contractors and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, delivery and continuous improvement of sealed and unsealed road maintenance across the Shire.
• Manage crews, plant and contractors to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes.
• Balance fieldwork with smart planning and stakeholder engagement to meet community needs.

Skills

Leadership

Road maintenance planning

Contractor management

Safety-first mindset

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Moorabool Shire Council is seeking a hands-on Team Leader Roads Network to oversee the planning, delivery and continuous improvement of sealed and unsealed road maintenance across the Shire.

This full-time fixed-term role balances field work with strategic planning, manages crews, plant and contractors, and stresses safety, efficiency and high-quality outcomes for the community.

The 12-month term may be extended, reflecting rapid growth and evolving service needs.