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| Group Leader - Koolkan Early Childcare Centre As a group leader you will coordinate activities program, management and reporting of designated aged group in accordance with Centre policies. |
| Banana Shire Council currently have several job opportunities available. In addition to conditions that are the envy of the private sector, they offer:
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| Councillor Advisor (2 positions available) Elevate your career in local government with a prestigious role that helps to shape the future of Cairns. Cairns Regional Council is seeking two exceptional Councillor Advisors to support the Mayor in either policy and advocacy or strategic communication. These roles are pivotal in driving key initiatives, fostering community engagement, and ensuring the Mayor's office operates with unparalleled efficiency and impact. Flexible working arrangement, including full-time and part-time options are available to suit your lifestyle. Applications close Sunday 21 July |
| Information Technology Project Officer This position will be responsible for guiding the project life cycle for ICT projects from inception to close out. The IT Project Officer will be the key point of contact for driving allocated projects forward, stakeholder engagement and consultation, and ensuring that projects stay within budget and time allocations. The IT Project Officer will also be a key technical ICT resource, providing expert advice and ‘hands on’ assistance. Applications close Monday 15 July at 11:59pm The Events Coordinator is responsible for developing and coordinating a variety of culturally inclusive community and civic events and projects across the Charters Towers Region. This position is responsible for the overall coordination of the World Theatre operation, including sourcing live acts, venue hire and cinema operations. Applications close Monday 15 July at 11:59pm |
| Reporting to the Finance Manager, this position is required to efficiently carry out a range of Council’s financial and administrative functions whilst providing a high-level of customer service to members of the public, Government Departments, agencies and statutory authorities. The Senior Finance Officer will provide support to the Finance Manager and other senior officers as well as assisting and mentoring Finance Officers and other less qualified employees. |
| Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Asset Engineer within our Infrastructure Planning Team. This position will assist with Council’s capital works program, asset management strategy and execution, together with undertaking various projects. The Asset Engineer is responsible for the preparation of capital project plans relating to civil engineering work for both construction and maintenance of Council infrastructure (including roads, footpaths, bridges and stormwater drainage) which is directed by Council’s Asset Management Strategy. Applications close Monday 15 July. Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Senior Civil Engineer within our Design Team. This position will be responsible for providing high level engineering advice, support and project management in areas of municipal infrastructure and related investigations for Council’s Infrastructure Design and Asset Management branch. Applications close Monday 15 July. Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Civil Designer within our Design Team. This position will be responsible for the design of Municipal Works (primarily road and stormwater design) for construction of Council’s capital and operational works programs, as well as provide technical advice and guidance on matters relating to civil engineering to the Infrastructure Group. Applications close Monday 15 July. Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Business Systems Officer within our Business Systems Team. This position will contribute to the development, maintenance and support of Council’s Enterprise Business Systems through the provision of specialist advice, analysis and support services within Council in a professional, efficient and confidential manner ensuring the development and maintenance of good working relationships with all staff, application vendors and other key stakeholders. Applications close Monday 15 July. Senior Engineer (Infrastructure Operations) Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Senior Engineer within our Infrastructure Operations Team. This position will provide high level engineering advice, support and project management in areas of municipal infrastructure and related investigations for Council’s Infrastructure Operations branch. Applications close Wednesday 24 July 2024. Resilient Rivers Project Officer Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Resilient Rivers Project Officer within our Community Wellbeing Team. The purpose of this position is to deliver projects under the Resilient Rivers Initiative and Lockyer Catchment Action Plan. Applications close Monday 29 July 2024. |
| Maranoa Regional Council services an area of 58,834.5 square kilometres with a population of 13,800 residents. Located in rural south-west Queensland approximately 480 kilometres west of Brisbane, the Maranoa region is one of Queensland's most dynamic regional communities and is a gateway to the outback. With multiple worksite locations, Council has a diverse range of career opportunities throughout the organisation; applications are welcomed for the following advertised positions on our Careers website: |
| Public Art and Cultural Programs Lead Lead the development and delivery of high-quality public art, arts in the public realm initiatives and cultural programming to enhance cultural vitality across the region! Applications close Monday 15 July Field Validation and Technical Officer Undertake asset data integrity and improvement activities including field capture, review, maintenance and field validation of asset data, to improve the quality of asset management system and GIS information. Applications close Monday 15 July Supervisor Operations - Roads and Drains Plan, coordinate and supervise the activities of assigned operational teams undertaking maintenance of Council's transport and civil infrastructure. Applications close Wednesday 17 July Lead a small team delivering City of Moreton Bay's civil construction projects. Applications close Friday 19 July Undertake a range of asset accounting activities and act as one of the primary contacts with internal and external stakeholders on relevant asset accounting matters. Applications close Sunday 21 July Program Officer Development Compliance Lead project and organisational change activities in relation to community engagement, land use and infrastructure charging and contributed assets relating to development assessment and compliance. Applications close Sunday 21 July Crew Leader - Regional Rural Roads Work with and lead a small team focused on maintaining Council's unsealed/gravel road network. Applications close Sunday 21 July We are seeking to add a number of additional team members to our casual Library Assistant pool, supporting our 10 library locations to provide a quality, friendly service to the region! Applications close Sunday 21 July Digital Services Lead | Cultural Services - 21 Jul 2024 Lead the digital services & business intelligence for our Cultural Services Department, using project management methodology to support the delivery of high-quality customer focused outcomes. Applications close Sunday 21 July We are on the search for an experienced civil structural engineer, ready to drive excellence in a newly created team within our Transport Engineering function. An opportunity to build on your experience in bridge design and civil infrastructure. Applications close Monday 22 July Building Design and Accommodation Officer We have 12 month roles as a Building Design and Accommodation Officer to join the team. Applications close Monday 22 July |
| Property Dealings and Leasing Officer The Land Dealings and Leasing Officer role will Coordinate and administer land dealings and leasing activities in accordance with legislative requirements. Reporting to the Governance, Policy and Risk Advisor, this role will provide technical advice and ensuring the effective and compliant management of Council’s property portfolio. You will have strong financial, analytical and risk identification skills, well-developed report writing and presentation skills as well as a demonstrated ability to engage and partner with community groups and clubs. You will hold a Tertiary qualification relevant to the discipline or equivalent level of expertise and experience. Applications close Monday 15 July at 10:00pm North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a suitable candidate to be based in Monto for the position of Civil Works Engineer (North) - reporting directly to the Civil Works Manager. You will oversee Civil Works Construction and Maintenance, along with Parks and Open Spaces operations across the North Burnett region. This key leadership position is responsible for delivering Construction, Maintenance and Capital Works programs, from feasibility and design, through to construction and completion of projects, whilst ensuring the delivery is within budget and prescribed timeframes.Applications close Monday 15 July at 10:00pm North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a suitable candidate to be based in either Mundubbera or Gayndah, for the position of Civil Works Engineer (South) – reporting directly to the Civil Works Manager. You will oversee Civil Works Construction and Maintenance, along with Parks and Open Spaces operations across the North Burnett region. This key leadership position is responsible for delivering Construction, Maintenance and Capital Works programs, from feasibility and design, through to construction and completion of projects, whilst ensuring the delivery is within budget and prescribed timeframes. Applications close Monday 15 July at 10:00pm Technical Officer (Civil Works) An exciting career opportunity exists for a full-time Technical Officer to join the Civil Works team. Reporting directly to the Civil Works Manager, the successful candidate will provide technical support and assist to ensure that the projects undertaken by the Civil Works section are effectively planned, delivered and maintained to Council and the Communities expectations. While experience within Local Government is highly desirable, it is not essential, as we are looking for solutions focused individuals that can deliver positive outcomes for the community. Successful candidates will also hold or be undertaking formal qualifications in an Engineering, Construction or Project Management focused discipline. Applications close Monday 22 July at 10:00pm Civil Works Supervisor (Maintenance North) North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a Civil Works Supervisor (Maintenance North) to lead multi-skilled teams in the construction of new Council, Private and Main Roads works, and the maintenance of existing services and structures in connection with roads, drainage, and footpaths.Based in Monto and reporting to the Civil Works Coordinator (North), this is an important role in ensuring works are delivered to a high safety and quality standards in accordance with works programs, budgets and timeframes. Applications close Tuesday 23 July at 10:00pm Parks and Open Spaces Supervisor (North) – Monto Your duties include overseeing operations, maintenance, and capital works, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You will manage safety practices, handle customer inquiries, and complete necessary administrative tasks, along with fostering a clean and efficient work environment. Your leadership is essential in providing our community with beautiful, well-maintained spaces. Applications close Wednesday 24 July at 10:00pm Administration Officer (People & Performance) Gayndah Applications close Wednesday 24 July at 10:00pm North Burnett Regional Council are seeking a suitably experienced and qualified individual to lead strategic procurement and contract management for Council. This position is responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing the procurement-to-pay process, and providing specialist advice. Reporting to the Financial Services Manager, the Strategic Procurement Coordinator will help to streamline processes, ensure compliance, and lead the procurement team to deliver service excellence. Applications close Monday 29 July at 10:00pm Technical Officer (Water and Wastewater) As Technical Officer (Water and Wastewater), you’ll support our Water and Wastewater team in delivering compliant and cost-effective services. Your tasks will include managing the Drinking Water Quality Management Systems, conducting technical investigations, and providing operational support. You’ll also handle asset updates, produce reports, ensure compliance with safety standards, and oversee program delivery within budget. This role is key to maintaining high-quality water and wastewater services across our communities. Applications close Monday 29 July at 10:00pm Civil Works Ganger (Traffic) - Biggenden North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a Ganger to join the Civil Works Team based in Biggenden. As the Ganger, you will assist the Civil Works Supervisor by taking a ‘hands on’ approach in leading a multi-skilled team to undertake preventative and reactive maintenance, programmed construction, and general maintenance / construction of road corridor infrastructure. You will have demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to build a positive and cohesive team while undertaking plant operation and/ or labouring tasks in the construction and maintenance of roads, including traffic control procedures, kerb and gutter, footpath, concrete drainage etc. in and around the town of Biggenden. With a focus on safe work practices, you will have proven knowledge and experience within civil construction in a similar role with demonstrated ability to operate plant and equipment relevant to the tasks. You will also have demonstrated, interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders both within Council and the community. Applications close Monday 29 July at 10:00pm |
| Manager of Economic Development To manage key economic development priorities including, business and industry development, agriculture, natural resources, events development, small towns development, grants attraction and management, regional advocacy and population growth with a strong emphasis on relationship development and management with key community, industry and government sector stakeholders. To review, manage and implement Council’s Economic Development Strategy and ensure effective leadership and guidance to the organisation in the key result areas of economic growth, investment leveraging and events. Are you a qualified Plumber looking for work life balance and being a part of a friendly community? Come and join our team as a dedicated and experienced trade-qualified Plumber and Drainer. Reporting to the Water and Sewerage Supervisor, this position is part of a team responsible for efficiently undertaking plumbing and drainage works associated with the construction, maintenance and operation of Council’s assets within the Quilpie Shire. Based in the township of Quilpie, the Water and Sewerage crew are also responsible for the operation and maintenance of Council’s facilities, water and sewerage treatment plants and pump stations. Applications close Tuesday 16 July Multi-skilled Plant Operator (Roller)Due to a high increase in workload Council are seeking an experienced Multi-skilled Plant Operator to join the team on a permanent Full-Time basis. As a MS Plant Operator, you will join the team to complete road construction and maintenance activities safely and efficiently, and other miscellaneous works as required. The successful applicant will predominantly operate a Roller and will be responsible for servicing and correctly maintaining plant and ensuring that any plant defects are promptly reported. As a member of Council’s multi-skilled workforce, the successful applicant must be able to work well as part of a team and be willing to camp out and undertake other duties as required (including general labouring). Applications close Tuesday 16 July Road Construction and Maintenance Supervisor Council is seeking an experienced Supervisor with demonstrated knowledge and experience in road construction and maintenance, who can manage projects and lead a diverse workforce to achieve quality works within budget. The primary objective of this position is to lead the works crew and ensure road and associated infrastructure construction and maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and effectively across the Shire. The successful applicant will have demonstrated skills and experience in a supervisory role, with strong leadership skills, and the ability to foster and promote a positive workplace culture through effective team leadership. Applications close Tuesday 16 July Labourers (Structures and Concrete) Council is seeking enthusiastic and hard-working persons to efficiently and effectively carry out general labouring in the Structures and Concrete crew. Teamwork is one of Council’s organisational values so the successful applicant must be able to work effectively in a team environment. This is a fixed term role until December 2024 to assist with cleaning and maintenance of grids within the Shire, in addition to general labouring duties within Council’s Engineering Services department. |
| An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced professional to lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team. Do you have the ability to develop, implement and maintain ICT, Records and Corporate Governance frameworks, policies and procedures. This position will lead and manage Council’s Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Records Management and Corporate Governance teams, ensuring timely and effective information, advice and support is provided across the organisation. Applications close Monday 22 July at 9:00am |
  | Senior Specialist Theatre Technician - Audio/Visual The Senior Specialist Theatre Technician works for the Performing Arts, located at the Townsville Civic Theatre for Townsville City Council. This position will supervise staff and administer the Audio/Visual department the technical unit for Townsville City Council while providing a high level of service and advice to users of our venue. The role requires a clear understanding of the industry and an ability to implement all operational aspects of the Technical Unit working closely with members of the team to stage productions, events, functions, and other performing arts related activities. Applications close Wednesday 17 July at 11:45pm General Manager Community Engagement The General Manager Community Engagement is a Senior Leadership role with clear expectations for role-modelling the performance standards, values, behaviours and attitudes that are integral to our workplace culture and stakeholder reputation as an organisation of excellence. The General Manager plays a key role in advising the Executive Leadership Team and working collaboratively across the Senior Leadership Team to champion our purpose of Growing Townsville and to deliver the Corporate Plan in consultation with the Townsville community. Applications close Tuesday 23 July at 11:45pm This position is critical in supporting the Parks and Open Space team with contract development, negotiation, management, administration and support within the team. This role is required to identify, assess and organise opportunities for works to be undertaken externally to council when such works require specialised skills and/or experience. Applications close Sunday 28 July at 11:45pm |
| Western Downs Regional Council currently have several job opportunities available. The Western Downs is one of Queensland's strongest and fastest growing local government areas. Working here offers great opportunities with strong local businesses in booming industries as well as an attractive lifestyle that only regional areas can offer. Enjoy short commutes, affordable living, great services and exciting events. You'll also discover the best thing about the region is the people, which is why people know Western Downs as the region where 'it's the people that make it'. |
