Lead the strategic direction of Council's fleet services and help deliver sustainable, efficient outcomes for one of Australia's most liveable regions.

Closes next week

Closes

Sun 9 August 2026

Category

Fleet Services

Location

Type

Permanent Full-time

$147K – $167K Total Remuneration Package

Vacancy No: 7098

Permanent

Applications close: Sunday, 9 August :59pm AEST

Why work with us?

At Council, we’re proud of our region. We collaborate with community to achieve truly sustainable outcomes, enhance our enviable lifestyle, and create award-winning places and spaces that are uniquely Sunshine Coast. So, if you love it here as much as we do, and you want to shape our region for the future – you’ll want to join our team !

With the vision to be Australia’s most sustainable region -Connected. Liveable. Thriving , our region is a model of sustainability, where caring for our environment, creating vibrant communities and growing our local economy is a way of life.

About the Role

As Fleet Services Manager, you will lead the strategic planning, operational delivery and continuous improvement of Council's fleet services function. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing acquisition and replacement, maintenance and repairs, operations and allocation, compliance and risk management, and telematics and performance management. Working closely with stakeholders across Council, you'll drive innovation, support sustainability initiatives and ensure a modern, cost-effective fleet that enables essential services across the region.

About you

Strategic Leader

You are an experienced people leader who can inspire high-performing teams, create a positive culture and align operations with organisational goals.

Fleet Management Expert





You bring extensive experience managing medium-to-large fleet operations, with a strong track record in fleet acquisition, operations and performance management.

Commercially Astute

You have demonstrated success in financial management, project delivery, resource planning and driving practical business outcomes in complex environments.

You build trusted relationships, communicate with confidence and effectively engage, negotiate and partner with diverse stakeholders to achieve results.

Appointment to this position is subject to the satisfactory completion of a Criminal History Check.

Our Culture & Employee Benefits

Council is committed to creating aninclusive, culturally diverse , healthy, skilled and dedicated workplace culture. As an employee you will enjoy a range of benefits and working styles to suit you:

- Wellbeing : Your wellbeing is key to us therefore we offer a number of different initiatives such as discounted health related memberships, fitness passport, employee assistance program and development opportunities.
- Flexibility: We know it is important to balance life and work, therefore we offer flexible working including a 9-day fortnight and a hybrid WFH model that help you be your best.
- Extras: Those extras make a difference therefore we offer salary packagingoptions on novated leases, superannuation, smartphones and devices.

We're working hard to create an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse community we serve.

At Sunshine Coast Council, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background including First Nations, disability, religion and sexual orientation. To deliver the best service to our region we want a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we serve. Sunshine Coast Council strongly encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.

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