Team Leader - Maintenance

RGIT Australia; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Early start 5:00am–3:00pm

Optional Friday overtime

Supportive team environment

Sustainable projects

Job summary

Glascott is seeking a Team Leader - WSUD to manage a small crew across the Gold Coast region from the Yatala Depot. You will lead field maintenance, ensure safety, and drive environmental outcomes in urban water-sensitive design assets.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. A 4-day work week is offered with an early start and optional Friday overtime, supporting growth within a hands-on team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience leading or supervising a team.
• Strong communication skills with management and crew.
• Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.
• Proactive approach with good problem-solving skills.
• Driver's licence essential.
• White card essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support a team in delivering water system maintenance works.
• Plan tasks, delegate responsibilities, and ensure safe, efficient completion.
• Perform vegetation management, weed control, landscaping, brush cutting, and spraying.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure assets meet environmental standards.
• Complete reporting, job tracking, and documentation; maintain clear communications.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisation

Outdoor work

Problem solving

Driver's licence

White card

Job description

Gold Coast, Queensland 9726, Australia A$30 - A$40

Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior

Posted 15 Apr 2026

Description

Team Leader - WSUD (Water Sensitive Urban Design Assets) Based at Yatala Depot | Servicing sites across the Gold Coast region

Step into a hands-on team leading role where you'll help shape greener, more sustainable communities by maintaining and enhancing vital water-sensitive urban design assets across the Gold Coast region.

About the Role Reporting to the WSUD Manager, you'll lead a small crew working to protect and enhance natural water systems within urban environments. This is a dynamic, field-based role where no two days are the same, combining leadership, technical know-how, and on-the-ground work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support a team in the delivery of water system maintenance works
• Plan tasks, delegate responsibilities, and ensure work is completed efficiently and safely
• Carry out routine maintenance including vegetation management, weed removal, landscaping duties, brush cutting and chemical spraying
• Conduct site inspections to ensure assets are functioning effectively and meeting environmental standards
• Complete administrative tasks such as reporting, job tracking, and documentation
• Maintain clear communication with management, providing updates on team performance, site conditions, and any issues

About You

• Previous experience leading or supervising a team
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with management and crew members
• Highly organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
• Driver's licence (essential)
• White card (essential)

What We Offer

• 4-day work week (full-time hours) - enjoy better work/life balance
• Early start (5:00am-3:00pm)
• Optional Friday overtime available
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow
• Work that contributes to sustainable urban environments

If you're a motivated leader who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in delivering high-quality environmental outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Company Overview

At Glascott, we've been shaping Australia's urban landscapes since the 1980s, from iconic parks and public precincts to complex infrastructure and open space destinations. What sets us apart isn't just our capability. It's how we work. With every site, our teams bring the same hands-on experience, attention to detail, and down-to-earth professionalism we've built our name on. We listen first, collaborate openly, and make it easy to get the job done right. That's The Glascott Way, delivering quality through partnership, trust, and long-term thinking.