Drainage Works Supervisor

2 weeks ago


City of Glen Eira, Australia Glen Eira City Council Careers Full time
  • Embark on an exciting leadership role within our drainage team
  • Full time with Fortnightly RDO
  • $92k - $100k per annum (dependent on experience) + superannuation

About the team
This role will be part of the Works Depot Operations Team. The Operations team is responsible for the delivery of services, including:

  • Footpath, kerb & channel and road resurfacing capital works renewal programs
  • Inspection, maintenance and repair of roads and road related infrastructure
  • Operation and maintenance of stormwater drainage systems
  • Drainage cleaning and pit lid replacement
  • After hours on-call emergency services

About the role
The Drainage Works Supervisor provides effective leadership within the Works Depot, focusing on people development while demonstrating expert program and project management skills across diverse Works projects.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Deliver proactive drainage work program for stormwater pits and pipes cleaning as per Service Level Plan
  • Ensure identified defects to stormwater pits and pipes are repaired as per Road Management Plan
  • Ensure allocated customer requests are investigated and actioned within time frames
  • Deliver Operation, maintenance, repair, Drainage renewal works Programs
  • Manage drainage maintenance contracts

About you
We are looking for an energetic and driven leader with a deep understanding of programs related to the implementation of Road Management Plans. The ideal candidate will possess strong contract and project management skills, capable of driving initiatives with efficiency.

The following is also required:

  • Municipal Works and Road Construction certificate or equivalent
  • Minimum Five years construction and maintenance experience in relevant fields.
  • Contract Management
  • Knowledge of Road Management Plan
  • Well-developed computer skills
  • A current Victorian Driver's License

Not meeting all the requirements for this role? We value diverse experiences for positive community outcomes. If you're excited about the position but don't perfectly align with the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

Interview information
The interviews will take place between Monday, 24 June 2024 and Friday, 28 June 2024, between 9am and 5pm.

Pre-employment checks
Progressed candidates must undergo pre-employment screening as a standard procedure which will include:

  • Employee Working with Children Check
  • New National Police Record Check
  • Pre-employment medical assessment
  • Evidence of right to work in Australia.

Pre-employment checks are not used by Glen Eira City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

Position Description

Works Supervisor - Drainage - May Position Description .pdf

Apply NOW
All applications must be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button. As part of your application, you will need to:

  • Attach your resume
  • Attach a cover letter (no more than one page)

For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Krishnan Balamurugan, Coordinator Operations on or email

Closing date: June 11, 2024 at 11.55pm

What's on offer
We have a great culture that is valued by all our staff. Teamwork, collaboration and innovation are a key focus at Glen Eira City Council. We offer will offer you:

  • Flexible work options
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment where your ideas are welcomed
  • Access to paid training and participation in Council's extensive Learning and Development programs
  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Comprehensive leave entitlements
  • Corporate gym memberships at Glen Eira Leisure

Working at Glen Eira City Council
The City of Glen Eira is a dynamic municipality located within the southeast metropolitan region of Melbourne, approximately 10 kilometres from the CBD. Council provides a range of services to over 155,000 residents from more than 160 cultural backgrounds and over 16,000 businesses.

Glen Eira City Council is a collaborative, values-based organisation that strives for innovation. Our 1,370 employees bring their diverse backgrounds and varied experiences and perspectives to an inclusive and flexible work environment, creating a unique and vibrant culture that is representative of the municipality it services.

Recognised as an Employer of Choice, we seek people who share our community focused values and have a desire to create positive local impact.


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