Subdivision Supervisor

Bathurst Regional Council; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rostered day off every third week

Generous leave entitlements

Fitness passport

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bathurst Regional Council is seeking a civil engineering professional to contribute to roads, drainage, water, sewer and earthworks projects. The role suits someone with Diploma or Certificate in civil construction and strong inspections ability.

The position is permanent full-time, based in Bathurst, offering a 35-hour week with an RDO every third week and a salary of AUD 1,679.70–1,764.87 per week plus 12% super.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in civil engineering or related field.
• Experience in civil construction for roads, drainage, water, sewer and earthworks.
• Ability to interpret engineering plans, specs and technical docs.
• Proven inspections experience and ability to assess compliance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Plan interpretation

Inspection & compliance

Civil construction experience

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Certificate IV in Civil Construction

Equivalent qualification

Tools

CAD

GIS

Asset management software

Job description

About The Role

If you enjoy solving problems, working with people, and seeing projects come to life, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the communities where people live, work and thrive.

Position Summary

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Essential Criteria

• Diploma in Civil Engineering, Certificate IV in Civil Construction or related field, or equivalent

demonstrated experience relevant to the position.

• Experience in civil construction practices relating to roads, drainage, water, sewer and earthworks.
• Ability to interpret engineering plans, specifications and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake inspections and assess compliance with standards and approvals.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working within local government or development assessment environments.
• Experience applying engineering conditions or reviewing development-related engineering documentation.
• Knowledge of subdivision approval and construction certification processes.
• Experience in civil testing, quality assurance or construction compliance activities.
• Experience using engineering, CAD, GIS or asset management software.

What We Can Offer

Work Life Balance

enjoy a rostered day off every third week to recharge and reset

Generous Leave Entitlements

to support your personal and family needs

Fitness Passport

to Stay active and healthy

Training & Development

to expand your skills

Employee Assistance Program

for confidential support services

Want To Know More?

Salary: $1,679.70 to $1,764.87 per week + 12% superannuation

Position Status: Permanent - Full-time

Hours of work: 35 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM with an RDO every third week

Application closing date: Sunday, 18 October 2026, at 11.30pm

Contact Officer: Ryan Valois - 6333 6184

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We have zero tolerance for child abuse and are committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe organisation. Employment is subject to relevant pre-employment screening, which may include a Working with Children Check where required.