Team Member Civil Works

**About Inner West Council**

Inner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney’s larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.

The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of **Integrity**, **Respect**, **Innovation**, **Compassion**and **Collaboration** are at the centre of everything that we do.

We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. **We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options** (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.

Permanent employees benefit from our great value **gym membership from $17.95/week** giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.

**About the role**

Inner West Council is seeking motivated and skilled individuals to join our dynamic Civil Works team. As a **Team Member - Civil Works**, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality civil construction and maintenance services across the Inner West community.

In this hands-on position, you’ll be responsible for carrying out a range of civil works activities safely and efficiently, contributing to the long-term functionality and performance of Council’s infrastructure. You’ll work independently or as part of a team to meet the objectives outlined in your work plan, helping to maintain the high standards expected by our community.

Please read the **Position Description** to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.

**Remuneration**

$64,459.72 to $71,080.88 + 12% Superannuation

**Some of the required skills, experience and qualifications**

**Essential Criteria**:

- Experience to undertake infrastructure works including but not limited to concrete, asphalt, drainage, signage and street furniture construction and maintenance.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Minimum MR Drivers Licence.
- Strong customer focus and work assignment flexibility.
- Ability to keep accurate records and complete daily work orders and timesheets.
- SafeWorks general construction induction card (white card).
- Commitment to EEO, WH&S and environmental principles

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Current Senior First Aid Certificate.
- Traffic Control Licence.
- Plant operator accreditation
- Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent

**Enquiries**

Michael Scarpellino, Coordinator Civil Works North on (02) 9392 5433

**Closing Date**

Sunday 28 September 2025, 11:30PM

**How to Apply**

All new workers must be and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to beginning their work or hold a valid medical contraindication.

**Eligibility for employment/Pre employment Checks**

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Driver’s Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.

For more information about work rights in Australia please visit the **Department of Home Affairs** website.

**Inner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer**

This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW. We’re also proud recipients of the 2023 Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.

**Reasonable Adjustment Assistance