Infrastructure Supervisor
Located approximately 550km south-west of Cairns and just south of the base of the Gulf of Carpentaria, in the heart of the Gulf Savannah country, lies the quaint and beautiful town of Croydon. Rich in history, boasting beautiful heritage buildings, the iconicGulflandertrain, stunning sunsets andnumeroustrails for birdwatching, bushwalking, mountainbikingand trail running. Croydon offers a unique Outback experience while providing all the necessary services, including asupermarket, healthcare centre, schooling, and recreational facilities.
About the Role
The Infrastructure Supervisor is a key leadership position responsible for coordinating the maintenance, management and continuous improvement of Croydon Shire Council’s infrastructure assets, including buildings, facilities, staff housing, plant and fleet. Working closely with the Director of Infrastructure, you will oversee daily operations, coordinate maintenance programs, manage contractors and resources, and support the delivery of capital works and grant-funded projects. This diverse role combines operational leadership, project delivery, asset management and stakeholder engagement, ensuring Council’s infrastructure is maintained to a high standard and continues to meet the needs of the community.
What You Bring
You are a motivated and capable professional with experience in infrastructure, maintenance, engineering, construction, trade or a related technical field.
You bring strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, oversee contractors and coordinate projects from planning through to completion. You are an effective communicator who builds productive relationships with colleagues, contractors and community stakeholders. Your commitment to workplace health and safety, continuous improvement and customer service is complemented by sound problem-solving, budgeting and decision-making abilities.
What We Offer
We offer the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the future of Croydon Shire Council and its communities. In return for your skills and commitment, you will enjoy a rewarding and varied role within a supportive team environment, competitive remuneration, a nine-day fortnight, ongoing career development opportunities and the chance to lead projects that deliver lasting community outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while enjoying the unique lifestyle and professional benefits of working in local government.
The position description can be downloaded from Council’s websitewww.croydon.qld.gov.au
For further information about the position please contact Council’s Director Infrastructure, Dan Dixon, on07 4748 7100or
[email protected]
Applications Close: 4:00pm Wednesday 7 October 2026
Jacqui Cresswell - Chief Executive Officer 23 September 2026
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📌 Infrastructure Supervisor (Croydon)
🏢 North West Queensland
📍 Croydon