Roads Team Leader: Lead Projects & Build Community

Singleton Council; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Swell Program

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter vehicle

Job summary

Singleton Council is seeking an experienced Team Leader Roads to join our Civil Operations team. You will lead road construction and maintenance projects, mentor staff, coordinate resources and drive safe, compliant delivery across the network that keeps our community connected and moving.

This permanent, full-time role offers a dynamic mix of leadership, field supervision and strategic planning, with a 38-hour week and an on-call roster.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Road Construction and Maintenance) or equivalent qualifications and/or experience.
• Experience in civil construction, especially road construction and maintenance (sealed and unsealed).
• Experience overseeing worksites, giving direction and coordinating major projects.
• Proven ability to lead, coach and support staff to meet targets efficiently.
• Experience using technology to manage works, projects and reporting.
• Understanding and application of Work Health and Safety practices.
• Current C Class Driver Licence (minimum), HR Licence or willingness to obtain.
• White Card (General Construction Induction).
• Accreditation for Traffic Control Plans is desirable.
• Experience operating civil construction plant and equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise road maintenance crews.
• Coordinate labour, plant and resources to deliver works programs and projects.
• Lead a positive, safe and high-performing team culture by coaching, mentoring and supporting employees to achieve their full potential and team objectives.
• Monitor and manage workplace health and safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with other operational team leaders to deliver major maintenance and capital works projects.
• Participate in an on-call roster and respond to emergency callouts when required.

Skills

Team leadership

Project coordination

Field supervision

Work Health & Safety

Equipment operation

Traffic control

Education

Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Road Construction and Maintenance)

C Class Driver Licence

HR Driver Licence

White Card

Job description

Singleton Council is seeking an experienced Team Leader Roads to join our Civil Operations team. You will lead road construction and maintenance projects, mentor staff, coordinate resources and drive safe, compliant delivery across the network that keeps our community connected and moving.

This permanent, full-time role offers a dynamic mix of leadership, field supervision and strategic planning, with a 38-hour week and an on-call roster.