Lead the delivery of reactive and planned civil maintenance across the City
Supervise contractors and crews to deliver safe, high-quality infrastructure works
Attractive package commensurate with experience | Career development opportunities
Are you an experienced civil maintenance professional with a passion for leading teams and delivering quality infrastructure outcomes? The City of Kalamunda is seeking a motivated Civil Maintenance Supervisor (Drainage) to lead the delivery of proactive and reactive maintenance programs across the City's drainage network and civil infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership, helping to deliver essential services that keep our community safe and connected.
About the City of Kalamunda
The City of Kalamunda is a local authority with a population of 60,000 located approximately a 35-minute drive from the Perth CBD. The City provides the opportunity to work in a diverse environment from rural, natural bushland to highly developed residential, commercial and industrial areas.
A City in Transformation
The City of Kalamunda is undergoing an exciting evolution. With a renewed vision and a commitment to doing things differently, we're creating an environment where bold ideas, fresh thinking, and collaboration are not just welcomed—but expected. This is a rare opportunity to be part of something bigger than a job title: to help shape an organisation that's reimagining how local government works, delivers, and connects. If you're ready to bring your expertise into a place that's transforming with purpose, we want you on this journey.
About this Opportunity
Reporting to the Coordinator Civil Maintenance, you will lead City crews and contractors in the delivery of drainage maintenance, minor civil works and infrastructure improvements. You will be responsible for planning work programs,



coordinating resources and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading reactive and programmed drainage maintenance works
Supervising staff, contractors and day-to-day field operations
Planning, scheduling and coordinating maintenance activities
Managing procurement, quotations and contractor performance
Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered on time
Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and customer service
Supporting continuous improvement across maintenance operations
About You
You are a proactive leader who enjoys working in a practical environment and delivering quality outcomes through effective planning, communication and teamwork.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience supervising civil maintenance or infrastructure maintenance teams
Demonstrated experience in contractor and contract management
Sound knowledge of drainage maintenance, civil infrastructure and maintenance practices
Experience in work planning, budgeting and project coordination
Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement
Selection Criteria
Experience in procurement, contract management and tendering process.
Demonstrate experience in maintenance works and ability to prioritise work.
Experience in interpretation of drawings, project estimation, budgeting, and budget monitoring.
Sound knowledge of obtaining permits and liaising with various stakeholders.




Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite and various accounts and recording keeping software programs.
Knowledge and awareness of environmental issues associated with Civil Maintenance activities.
Knowledge and awareness of WHS rules and regulations, including a sound knowledge of protected working practices.
Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise good judgement and initiative when required.
Ability to use personal computer applications and in particular the Microsoft Office suite of products.
Please refer to the Position Description for more information on the key result areas and selection criteria.
Hours of Work
This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday, 75 hours per fortnight. Flexible work options are available, including a 9-day fortnight or flexitime.
About the Benefits
The salary range for this position is $93,063 - $100,087 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) plus superannuation. Other inclusions are Overtime, annual increments, annual salary increases, a generous superannuation co-contribution scheme and 22 days annual leave which attracts 17.5% loading. We also offer flexible work arrangements or the option for a rostered day off fortnightly or monthly.
Applications close 5pm, Sunday 9 August ****.
The City of Kalamunda reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date.
Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
The City of Kalamunda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and want to build a workforce as diverse as the community we serve. We aim to have a work environment where everyone feels included and everyone can realise their full potential.
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📌 Civil Maintenance Supervisor (Drainage) (Perth)
🏢 City of Kalamunda
📍 Perth