Senior Civil Infrastructure Delivery Lead

Precruitment - Recruitment Agency Cairns & Brisbane; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation 12%

Council vehicle

Relocation assistance

Housing support

5 weeks annual leave

Membership fees paid

Training & development

Permanent full-time

Leadership role

Job summary

Precruitment - Recruitment Agency Cairns & Brisbane in Cairns, QLD, seeks a highly experienced Principal Coordinator Infrastructure Delivery to lead road construction, maintenance and grading programs across the Council.

You will provide strategic and operational leadership, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets and delivering projects safely, on time and to quality standards, reporting to the Manager Infrastructure Delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years' experience in civil construction and maintenance/grading operations.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary operational teams and complex programs.
• Current Queensland C Class manual Driver Licence and White/Blue Card.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual road maintenance, construction and grading programs.
• Plan and prioritise resources, schedules and activities across teams.
• Provide leadership across multidisciplinary construction and maintenance teams.
• Manage complex civil works with focus on safety, quality and cost.
• Oversee planning, estimating, scheduling, procurement and contracts.
• Monitor performance against budgets and timelines, ensuring quality.
• Provide senior technical advice on standards and operational issues.
• Ensure QA, WHS, environmental and traffic management compliance.
• Manage contractors, consultants and external stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement and workforce development.
• Prepare reports and advise management on risks and priorities.

Skills

Civil construction leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Project governance

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree (preferred)

White/Blue Card (safety induction)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Precruitment - Recruitment Agency Cairns & Brisbane in Cairns, QLD, seeks a highly experienced Principal Coordinator Infrastructure Delivery to lead road construction, maintenance and grading programs across the Council.

You will provide strategic and operational leadership, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets and delivering projects safely, on time and to quality standards, reporting to the Manager Infrastructure Delivery.