Leading Hand

6 months ago

Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

**About us**

Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the state’s fastest growing city and oldest provincial city.

Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision:
**_‘Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all. Join us.'_**

We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership. Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.

**About the role**

As the Leading Hand (Construction) you will be part of the Capital Delivery team and responsible for undertaking skilled civil and/or municipal construction and maintenance work in accordance with Council standards. Assist the Supervisor (Construction) in undertaking skilled construction in accordance with Council’s municipal, landscape, civil works projects by controlling components of the project’s construction.

**Some of your key responsibilities will include**:

- Carry out and complete skilled civil and/or municipal construction and maintenance activities to Council Standards, Australian Standards or Australian Quality Framework performance standards (as appropriate)
- Comply with relevant legislation, Council policies and procedures
- Operate plant and equipment within licence requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and to Council standards
- Understand and utilise Council’s computer systems, programs, and operations to support the delivery of construction activities

View the position description for more details about the role.

**About you**

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Current “C” Class Driver’s Licence
- General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) card
- Certificate III in Civil Construction or evidence of equivalent demonstrated civil construction knowledge and experience covering the duties listed under accountabilities above

A pre-employment medical will be required for this role (including Drug and Alcohol Testing).

**About the benefits**

This is a permanent full-time role, at LGE Level 6-7 with a salary commencing at $67,220 plus superannuation of up to 12.5%.

**Join us**
- Become a key member of a team that is passionate and dedicated to building a positive, inclusive, and constructive workplace culture
- Supportive culture that promotes a healthy work/life balance
- Ongoing learning, development, and career opportunities
- Employee health and wellbeing programs
- Four (4) weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading, cultural leave, and other leave options
- Career advancement opportunities within our Capital delivery branch
- Work on the implementation of major Capital projects
- 9 day fortnight/specific roster
- A variety of salary packaging options that include financial advice, income protection insurance, professional membership, novated leases and more.

If you share our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.
- a cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how your skills and experience will assist in meeting the requirements of this role
- a resume of no more than 4 pages including current licences/tickets/qualifications/certificates/visa that you hold

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment screening which may include a criminal history check.

Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation, or disability. We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination, and violence.

  • Civil Leading Hand

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Shadforth Full time

    Local project in Ipswich Region - Long-term position with a Large pipeline of works - Leading Civil Construction company with career progression opportunities Great opportunity for an experienced **Leading Hand**, with solid understanding and experience in Civil Construction - residential subdivisions who is ready to develop skills and knowledge to excel...

  • Civil Leading Hand

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Shadforth Full time

    Local projects in the Greater Brisbane and Ipswich Regions - Long-term position with a Large pipeline of works - Leading Civil Construction company with career progression opportunities Great opportunity for an experienced** Leading Hand**, with solid understanding and experience in Civil Construction, who is ready to develop skills and knowledge to excel...

  • Civil Leading Hand Ripley

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia CELOTTI Pty Ltd Full time

    Immediate starts on offer! - $38/hr + penalties | - Long-term work CELOTTI WORKFORCE civil client has a rare opportunity for a Civil Leading Hand to join our client for on-going work in Ripley, QLD. - Demonstrated leading hand experience - The ability to read and interpret plans - Ability to manage people of different skill sets - Current drivers license -...

  • Civil Leading Hand

    6 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Shadforth Full time

    Opportunities across Greater Brisbane Region - Long-term position with a Large pipeline of works - Leading Civil Construction company with career progression opportunities Join us at Shadforth and enjoy work life balance working on local civil projects with opportunities available across Greater Brisbane including Ipswich, Logan and North Brisbane. Be part...

  • Field Worker

    2 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About the roles** In preparation for the growing season, Council is seeking experienced workers to join the team, with fixed term positions commencing immediately until March 2025. If you are passionate about working outdoors and have experience with maintaining turf and garden areas, you will enjoy these roles. There are multiple positions...

  • Leading Hand

    11 hours ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About the role** As Leading Hand (Signs) you will be part of the Signs team and responsible for maintenance and Installation of council signage. You will play a key role in ensuring that signage across the city is effective and of high quality to meet the needs of our community. Some of your key responsibilities will include: - Operate machinery and...

  • Leading Hand

    12 hours ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

      About the role As Leading Hand (Signs) you will be part of the Signs team and responsible for maintenance and Installation of council signage.  You will play a key role in ensuring that signage across the city is effective and of high quality to meet the needs of our community.   Some of your key...

  • Civil Leading Hand

    3 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Shadforth Full time

    Opportunities across Greater Brisbane Region - Long-term position with a Large pipeline of works - Leading Civil Construction company with career progression opportunities Join us at Shadforth and enjoy work life balance working on local civil projects with opportunities available across Greater Brisbane including Ipswich, Logan and North Brisbane. Be part...

  • Civil Leading Hand

    2 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Shadforth Full time

    Opportunities across Greater Brisbane Region - Long-term position with a Large pipeline of works - Leading Civil Construction company with career progression opportunities Join us at Shadforth and enjoy work life balance working on local civil projects with opportunities available across Greater Brisbane including Ipswich, Logan and North Brisbane. Be part...

  • Leading Hand

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About us** Neighbouring the Queensland capital of Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state’s fastest growing area and oldest provincial city. It is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. Ipswich City Council currently employs more than...

  • Leading Hand

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About us** Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the state’s fastest growing city and oldest provincial city. Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various...

  • Leading Hand

    2 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About the role** We are seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join the Field Services Team to assist with turf and garden maintenance. You will have the opportunity to utilise your leadership skills to provide direction to the team and horticulture experience to make our pars and gardens the best in Queensland. Some of your key responsibilities will...

  • Leading Hand

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About us** Neighbouring the Queensland capital of Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state’s fastest growing area and oldest provincial city. It is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. Ipswich City Council currently employs more than...

  • Leading Hand

    2 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About the role** As Leading Hand (Trade Asset Services) you will be part of the Works and Field Services team working on projects across the city. You will put your construction and landscape experience to use maintaining parks and completing facility improvements. Some of your key responsibilities will include: - Construction, landscape and playground...

  • Leading Hand

    5 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About us** Neighbouring the Queensland capital of Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state’s fastest growing area and oldest provincial city. It is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. Ipswich City Council currently employs more than 1200...

  • Leading Hand

    2 weeks ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

      About the role As Leading Hand (Trade Asset Services) you will be part of the Works and Field Services team working on projects across the city.  You will put your construction and landscape experience to use maintaining parks and completing facility improvements. Some of your key responsibilities...

  • Leading Hand

    3 weeks ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About the role** As Leading Hand, you will be part of the Open Space Team and responsible for undertaking turf and garden maintenance within open spaces across the city. You will also provide direction to staff to ensure our green areas and gardens are maintained for the community to enjoy. Some of your key responsibilities will include: - Establish and...

  • Leading Hand

    3 months ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

    **About the role** As Leading Hand (Queens Park), you will be part of the Open Space Team and will be responsible for undertaking general grounds maintenance within Queens Park, the first park to be developed in Queensland. The park is a key feature of the Ipswich Central area and has extensive gardens including Nerima Gardens, a bush chapel, playground and...

  • Office Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Ipswich, Australia Sonic HealthPlus Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Office Administrator to join our Hand Therapy Clinic team. This is a Full-Time position, working 38 hours a week, 9 days a fortnight, across various locations including Ipswich, Brookwater, Chermside, and Central CBD.Key Responsibilities:Reception and general administration dutiesProcessing medical bookingsResults...

  • Leading Hand

    3 weeks ago

    Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

      About the role As Leading Hand, you will be part of the Open Space Team and responsible for undertaking turf and garden maintenance within open spaces across the city.  You will also provide direction to staff to ensure our green areas and gardens are maintained for the community to enjoy. Some of your...