Road Maintenance Performance Contract Team Leader

11d ago , from Gladstone Regional Council

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Road Maintenance Performance Contract Team Leader

Council is seeking to appoint a permanent full time Road Maintenance Performance Contract Team Leader to contribute to Council’s success.

- Permanent Full Time
- A stable permanent role with strong work-life balance
- Work in a supportive, values driven organisation
- Career progression into leadership roles
- Work with autonomy and trust

About the Role

This position is responsible for overseeing the management of programs for the Roads Program Delivery business unit, includingthe Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) Road Maintenance Performance Contract (RMPC), Minor Infrastructure Contract and Transport Infrastructure Contract (TIC) fields. Also, Council’s Capital and Operational programs.

About You

- Ability to speak clearly and decisively
- Ability to hold others accountable without aggression
- Ability to can coach, not just direct

Mature Safety Mindset

- Courage to stop unsafe work
- Ability to influence behaviour, not just enforce compliance

Values-Driven Behaviour

- Integrity
- Impact

You will bring:





- Diploma in Civil Construction and/or demonstrated experience in Civil Construction and Maintenance Projects.
- Specialist discipline knowledge of basic principles, guidelines, standards applicable to the Civil industry.
- Previous experience in supervising / leading a team.
- Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written English) and conflict resolution skills to engage and negotiate with contractors, service providers and employees.
- High-level demonstrated skills in prioritising, planning and organising work to meet regular and concurrent deadlines.
- Experience in carrying out investigations and writing reports inclusive of making recommendations for identified outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Proficient keyboard skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and operating corporate business systems.
- Current Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card).
- Legally able to drive a motor vehicle in Queensland.

Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks

To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have applicable working rights.

Depending on the role requirements, you may need to complete various checks and assessments as part of the recruitment process. This could include reference checks, pre-employment medicals (including drug and alcohol testing), vaccinations, visa checks, licence verifications and psychometric testing.

For questions related to the role or recruitment process, please call Council on (07) 4970 0*** or email the Talent Acquisition Team at **********@gladstone.qld.gov.au.

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📌 Road Maintenance Performance Contract Team Leader (Calliope)
🏢 Gladstone Regional Council
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