Team Leader Road Maintenance

2 weeks ago


Ballina New South Wales, Australia Ballina Shire Council Full time $97,700 - $112,100 per year

ABOUT US

Change your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment.

Ballina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Position

Council is offering a great opportunity for a suitably qualified, experienced and enthusiastic individual to plan, lead and motivate work teams to complete Council's road maintenance programs. The position will also provide assistance in monitoring and reviewing maintenance programs to ensure they are consistent with Council's vision and meet the objectives of Council's Delivery and Operational plan.

To be successful you will bring

  • Behaviour that positively demonstrates Council's values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe.

  • Qualifications in civil construction or a related field.

  • Demonstrated extensive experience in the civil construction industry, with knowledge of road maintenance and repair principles.

  • Proven experience in developing budgets, budget administration and procurement for large projects.

  • Experience with project and contract management including simultaneously managing multiple sites and contractors.

  • Demonstrated experience in and ability to manage and lead teams.

The rewards

  • A salary range of 97,700 to $112,100 per annum  (plus 12% superannuation), dependent upon experience, skills and qualifications.  This is applicable to a 9 day fortnight work arrangement, and incorporates the payment of five hours of approved overtime per fortnight according to Council's Annual Salary Agreement.

  • Flexible work arrangements to support your lifestyle, including a rostered day off working arrangement (9 day fortnight or 4 day week).

  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

  • Job security and a supportive, values-driven workplace culture

  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport member options

  • Meaningful work that contributes to the sustainability and liveability of our region.

  • An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected.

  • An absolute focus on our peoples' safety and well being.

  • Generous Award workplace conditions.

Click here to view the Position Description and Information Package.

Applications close

11.30pm on Sunday 19 October 2025

Specific enquiries

Alistair Weallans | Works Engineer |

How To Apply

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