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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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Lead a Culture of Safety Excellence – Manager Safety Help shape the future of safety at Central Highlands Regional Council. This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to lead real change and build a strong, proactive safety culture that puts people first. Central Highlands Regional Council is looking for an experienced and passionate Manager Safety to lead the delivery of our strategic safety vision across the organisation. Reporting directly to the General Manager People Safety & Legal, this is a pivotal leadership position driving our commitment to “Safety First” across our diverse and dynamic workforce. Applications close 8am Monday 7th July at 8:00am |
![]() | Charters Towers Regional Council currently has a range of job opportunities available across various departments. Located in the heart of North Queensland, Charters Towers offers a unique blend of rich heritage, vibrant community spirit, and modern regional living. Working with Council means being part of a team that values innovation, community service, and professional growth. Whether you're looking to advance your career in finance, trades, administration, or community services, there’s a role for you here. Join the team and enjoy the benefits of regional life, with short commutes, affordable housing, a relaxed lifestyle, and a strong sense of community, in a region where “community comes first”, and the people truly make the difference. |
Council requires a Permanent full time Qualified Mechanic with heavy vehicle experience to join our workforce to support Council delivering an effective and efficient mechanical service to ensure all Council fixed and mobile plant, equipment and vehicle fleet is maintained in a safe, cost effective and operational manner and to provide leadership and mentoring to plant operator/s, trainees and apprentices. Childcare Education Leader (Qualified) Croydon Shire Council is currently seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Childcare Educational Leader (Qualified) to join our dedicated team at the Croydon Childcare Centre. This role supports the Director in providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children to explore, learn, and thrive. You will help deliver high-quality early childhood education and Out of School Hours Care services that align with the National Quality Framework, while also inspiring curiosity and fostering positive development in each child. Casual Customer Service/ Administration Support Assistant To provide administrative and customer service support to key areas across Council that deal directly with the public in the Community, Tourism & Marketing, and Business Services departments of Croydon Shire Council. Promoting the Visitor Information Centre and Heritage Precinct professionally and efficiently. Offer quality library services focusing on community development, literacy, learning, and creative programs for residents and visitors. Enhance the positive image of Croydon Shire Council and region while delivering effective, confidential administration assistance to improve Council operations. Croydon Shire Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Depot Manager to help deliver vital infrastructure and services that support the growth and functionality of our region. Working closely with the Director Infrastructure, this full-time position plays a key role in overseeing council projects and services across roads, fleet, workshop, parks, airport, water and waste. You will assist in managing the Infrastructure Services Department in accordance with statutory requirements, ensuring key projects are delivered on time and within budget. Applications close Friday 4 July at 5:00pm |
Labourer Public and Natural Areas Douglas Shire Council are seeking a Labourer to join our Public and Natural Areas team. Douglas Shire Council are seeking an energetic and motivated Labourer to join our Civil Works Team. The successful applicant will effectively and efficiently undertake a wide variety of maintenance and civil works activities as directed by the Ganger. Governance and Information Officer Council is seeking a Governance and Information Officer to support Council in fulfilling its compliance obligations. The successful applicant will have demonstrated experience in the provision of quality service to internal and external stakeholders, preferably in a government, community, secretariat or policy-based environment. Applications close Friday 4 July at 5:00pm |
As Manager Roads Infrastructure with Isaac Regional Council, you'll oversee the planning, maintenance, and delivery of Council's extensive roads and drainage networks, managing a team of up to 80 and guiding the largest infrastructure budget within the organisation. Reporting to the Director Engineering and Infrastructure, this role calls for both strategic leadership and operational acumen. You'll work closely with stakeholders, councillors, and community members-often directly-to ensure our roads are not just built but built to last. As Manager Engineering Services with Isaac Regional Council, you'll be based in Moranbah and responsible for shaping and implementing Council's infrastructure strategy across 18 unique communities. Your work will touch everything from roads and bridges to capital programs, drainage solutions and long-term asset planning. This is a high-level leadership role for someone who thrives in a strategic space, yet remains connected to operational delivery. Coordinator Infrastructure (West) As the Coordinator Infrastructure (West), you will provide contract and project management services across Council’s infrastructure programs. You’ll be responsible for the direction, leadership, and delivery of transport network activities, ensuring compliance, safety, and community engagement are at the forefront. Applications close Sunday 20 July at 5:00pm |
Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Tourism Officer within our Tourism and Special Projects Team. The purpose of this position is to assist in effectively marketing the attributes of the Lockyer Valley region as a desirable overnight and day trip destination. This position will assist in delivering best practice visitor services across the day-to-day operations of the Visitor Information Centre including public enquiries, presentation and stock maintenance, bookings, data entry, management of digital platforms and supervisor of volunteers. Applications close Wednesday 16 July |
Traffic Management Design Officer Under general direction, develop and maintain relevant Traffic Management Plans (TMP) and Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS) to support Council construction and operational projects. Carry out investigations, ensure compliance with standards, resolve complaints and make recommendations regarding issues associated with Council’s civil infrastructure and road reserves traffic management operations where they are subject to works by external statutory bodies and authorised installers, as well as internal Council Departments, and for works undertaken under Minor Works Applications. Applications close Thursday 3 JulyWe are seeking a person that can assist with the repairs of pressure mains, water services, valves, and water meters. Be competent in truck driving, operating equipment such as whacker packer, flex drive pumps and vac loading and have the ability to use technological devices e.g. smart phones, computers and have knowledge of work order systems. As a Building Certifier with Mackay Regional Council, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of building projects within our community. Coordinator Development Engineering The coordinator will support the Executive Manager Development Planning & Engineering by leading a team of engineers and construction inspectors providing development assessment services, ensuring a high standard of technical advice and assistance is provided while maintaining relationships with the development industry and other stakeholders.Are you passionate about protecting communities and ensuring public safety within our unique Australian environment? Our Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Emergency Management Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in upholding and advancing the prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery framework for emergencies, working closely with SES volunteers, state and federal agencies, and local stakeholders. Lead and coordinate civil operations + maintenance teams so every asset runs effectively, reliably and safely and that our service standards stay rock-solid.This role works across council to monitor compliance with relevant local laws, conduct inspections, investigate possible violations and designs and delivers education programs and campaigns aimed at raising awareness for the protection of our natural and built environments. Principal Development Engineer As a Principal Development Engineer, you will contribute to urban planning and development within our community. Working with limited direction, you will assess the engineering aspects of complex and regionally significant development applications. Your role will ensure timely and consistent processing of applications, while maintaining the quality of the Council’s donated assets. Applicants with 5+ years of experience are encouraged to apply. Mackay Regional Council is seeking an analytical and motivated Project Compliance Inspector to join our dynamic Portfolio Management Office on a permanent, full-time basis. If you’re passionate about ensuring the highest standards in construction compliance while playing a pivotal role in public utilities projects, we’d love to hear from you! |
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: |
McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ two (2) capable and reliable Parks and Gardens Labourer. Applicants should possess the skills to undertake required manual duties associated with parks and gardens maintenance. Applications are assessed on submission Final Trim Grader Operator Applications are assessed on submission Labourer/Plant Operator Applications are assessed on submission Labour - Truck Driver |
Library Branch Leader | Bribie Island Lead the Bribie Island team in delivering innovative, engaging library services that foster strong community connections and positive customer experiences! Applications close Sunday 6 July New Planning Scheme Content Lead Lead a team of technical specialists providing oversight and quality control on the ongoing testing of planning scheme structure/architecture and drafting of planning scheme content for the New Planning Scheme. Applications close Sunday 6 July Senior Planner - Natural Hazards We are looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our Natural Hazards Planning team to deliver key projects that improve our city’s resilience. Applications close Monday 7 July University Student | Fire Management We are seeking a friendly, reliable and motivated university student to work in our Fire Management team, working 3 to 5 days/week whilst completing your studies. Applications close Tuesday 8 July Engineer - Development Services We are looking for passionate and capable Civil Engineers—whether you're a recent graduate ready to launch your career or a skilled professional seeking your next challenge, we have 2 position available. Applications close Tuesday 8 July Coordinator - Sustainability Planning Lead the delivery of city-wide sustainability and climate change mitigation plans, programs and initiatives, including driving the path to net zero. Applications close Tuesday 8 July Support our Development Services Department in assessing development matters that shape the future of our growing community. Applications close Monday 14 July Planner - Development Services We are looking for planning professionals who are passionate about shaping communities and delivering thoughtful, sustainable development outcomes. Whether you're a recent graduate ready to launch your career or a skilled professional seeking your next challenge. Applications close Monday 14 July University Student | Development Services – Planner We are seeking a friendly university student to work in our Development Services team, working 3 to 5 days/week whilst completing your studies. Applications close Tuesday 15 July Program Manager - Civil Infrastructure Lead a team to deliver programs and projects including including Roads, Bridges, Sporting Facilities and Playgrounds, through all project stages of Project Development to Construction close out. Applications close Monday 21 JulyConstruction Labourer | Expression of Interest (EOI) Submit your application for current and future opportunities to join our internal Construction team working on a suite of civil construction & maintenance projects around the City of Moreton Bay area. Applications close Tuesday 30 September Parks Maintenance Labourers | Expression of Interest (EOI) Be considered for current and future opportunities to join our Parks team and help keep the City of Moreton Bay looking it's best by undertaking grounds maintenance tasks in our parks, gardens and open green spaces. Applications close Tuesday 30 September |
There really is no better place to live, work, and play than naturally beautiful North Burnett. Home to 6 main townships plus quaint villages, the region boasts incredible National Parks, is agriculturally diverse, and offers an idyllic, relaxed lifestyle. Mechanic (Mundubbera or Monto) – Closes: 10pm, 11 July 2025 Records Coordinator (Gayndah) - Closes: 10:pm 12 July 2025 Facilities Stream Leader (Mundubbera) – Open until filled Fleet Stream Leader (Mundubbera) – Open until filledEnvironmental Health Officer (Flex location within NB region) – Open until filled Final Trim Grader Operator – 2 Roles Available (Gayndah OR Monto) – Open until filled You can find all NBRC Vacancies HERE. |
![]() | This position provides a high standard of operational and maintenance labouring skills and knowledge across the Tablelands Region. |
Team Manager Water Resource and Dam Safety This critical leadership role requires you to have a relevant tertiary degree (Bachelor Degree in Engineering in a field relevant to the role or equivalent) and eligibility for corporate membership of Engineers Australia. RPEQ Certification or the eligibility to obtain certification is essential. We are looking for someone with a demonstrated track record of success as a Senior Manager in a large diverse organisation. Preferably you will have at least 10 years’ experience in the Water and Wastewater Industry or equivalent work experience in a technical field. Dam Engineering/management experience and/or Water resource management experience is highly desirable. Applications close Thursday 17 July at 11:45pm Governance and Compliance Officer This position will support the development and ongoing maintenance of Council’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance frameworks - helping to shape strategic controls and safeguard operations. Your day-to-day will involve conducting comprehensive risk assessments, managing key registers, assisting in high-level reporting to the Executive and Audit Committee, and contributing to the integrity of Council’s Business Continuity Plan. You'll also monitor legal and regulatory developments, coordinate policy and procedure reviews, and support governance across information privacy, complaints, and disclosures. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, this role also encompasses end-to-end support for Council and committee meetings, including advertising, agenda preparation, and streaming, while managing petitions and maintaining compliance with internal and legislative record-keeping standards. Applications close Friday 18 July at 11:45pm Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer In this pivotal role, you'll manage the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks across Council, ensuring consistency and strategic alignment. You’ll cultivate strong cross-functional partnerships, fostering a collaborative risk-aware culture. With oversight of the Council’s risk management framework, you’ll manage risk assessments, reporting systems, and the enterprise-wide risk register while championing Council’s Business Continuity Planning. The role includes delivering high-level reports to the Executive and Audit Committee, advising on legal and regulatory impacts, and supporting policy governance through regular reviews and register maintenance. You’ll also manage key compliance functions including Right to Information, Public Interest Disclosures, Privacy, and Complaints—ensuring legislative integrity and proactive issue resolution throughout the organisation. Applications close Friday 18 July at 11:45pm Environmental Offset Program Manager You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful management and execution of the Council’s Environmental Offsets Land Strategy. This role is crucial to advancing our commitment to environmental sustainability, guiding the strategy from planning through to implementation. You will collaborate with stakeholders, and manage a portfolio of environmental projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and that we meet our environmental conservation goals. Applications close Sunday 20 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'. |