Team Leader

Transport for NSW; Narrabri; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a Team Leader for Scheduled Maintenance in Narrabri. You will guide a small field team on road maintenance and construction, prioritising safety and quality while meeting project outcomes.

You will coordinate daily activities, allocate tasks, and develop your team's skills, working with contractors and stakeholders to resolve issues and deliver durable road infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Current Construction Industry White Card.
• Current Australian motor vehicle driver’s license (Class C); minimum: Provisional P1 license.
• Willingness to undertake any legislated or internal licensing or ticketing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small team undertaking road maintenance and construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
• Coordinate daily work activities, allocate tasks and support your team to achieve planned maintenance and project outcomes.
• Oversee activities including pavement maintenance, drainage works, roadside fixtures, signage and other road infrastructure improvements.
• Promote safe work practices by identifying hazards, managing risks and ensuring compliance with work health and safety and environmental requirements.
• Provide practical guidance, on-the-job training and feedback to team members, supporting their development and performance.
• Work collaboratively with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues and deliver quality outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Road maintenance

Safety awareness

Coordination

Job description

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Team Leader - Scheduled Maintenance - Narrabri

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Narrabri, NSW, AU, 2390

Job reference number: 111960

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $1734.6-$0.0

You want to do work that makes a positive difference to local communities

You've built your experience in road maintenance and construction and are ready to take the next step in your career. You understand the importance of safety, teamwork and delivering quality work, and you’re ready to use your skills to guide others while helping maintain the roads that connect communities across NSW.

In this role, you’ll:

• Lead and supervise a small team undertaking road maintenance and construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
• Coordinate daily work activities, allocate tasks and support your team to achieve planned maintenance and project outcomes.
• Oversee activities including pavement maintenance, drainage works, roadside fixtures, signage and other road infrastructure improvements.
• Promote safe work practices by identifying hazards, managing risks and ensuring compliance with work health and safety and environmental requirements.
• Provide practical guidance, on-the-job training and feedback to team members, supporting their development and performance.
• Work collaboratively with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues and deliver quality outcomes.

This is an ongoing full-time role based at Narrabri depot.

You’re an experienced road maintenance or construction professional who enjoys working outdoors and getting the best out of a team. You have a practical, hands-on approach to solving problems, can organise and prioritise work activities, and understand the importance of delivering safe, quality outcomes.

You communicate clearly, lead by example and are confident providing direction and support to others. Whether you already have experience supervising a small team or have developed leadership skills through coordinating work activities, you’re ready to take responsibility for delivering results and supporting your team’s success.

• Current Construction Industry White Card.
• Current Australian motor vehicle driver’s licence (Class C); minimum requirement: Provisional P1 licence.
• Willingness to undertake any legislated or internal licensing or ticketing requirements.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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