Job Description

Council’s Engineering Development & Delivery Branch is recruiting for the position of Facility Projects Team Leader – R2798

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- Full Time
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- Job Number: R2798
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- Applications Close: 4pm, Thursday 22 October 2026
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About the Opportunity n

Lead projects that shape our community and create a lasting impact across the region. As Facility Projects Team Leader, you’ll drive Council’s facility capital works program from concept to completion, while helping shape long-term building asset strategies and investment priorities. Bringing together internal teams, consultants, contractors and community stakeholders, you’ll turn strategic priorities into high-quality facilities that support our community now and into the future.

What you will bring n

The successful applicant will have the following:

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- Degree or Diploma qualifications in Architecture, Engineering, Surveying or Project Management and relevant experience or a lesser qualification and extensive relevant work experience.
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- Demonstrated experience in engaging effectively with a wide range of internal and external customers and stakeholders
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- Demonstrated skills in planning, prioritising and organising work, including identifying and managing risks, to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget.
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- Demonstrated experience in writing, preparing and evaluating project tender specifications and documents, supported by a working knowledge of data management and relevant software including Access, Excel, Word and industry project management systems.
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- Demonstrated experience in leading and developing diverse technical teams to deliver on set outcomes
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- A current Australian Driver’s Licence
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- Hold a satisfactory Police Check or willing to obtain one prior to employment.
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Salary and conditions n





The position is classified within Band 7 of Council’s Current Enterprise Agreement commencing at $108,138 per annum plus statutory superannuation.

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As an employee you will have access to benefits such as:

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- Monthly accrued RDO
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- Flexible Work Arrangements (Flextime, Purchase of Additional Leave)
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- Relocation Assistance available to support your move to the region
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- Access to Flare Employee Benefits for savings on everyday living
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- Financial recognition upon successful annual performance review, including either progression through banding structure or end-of-band bonus payment.
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- Study Support Program with Paid Study Leave and Financial Contribution to Qualification Fees
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- Learning and Career development Opportunities
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- Support for Families: 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave or 32 weeks at Half Pay
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- Bi-Annual Employee Recognition Celebration for Milestones and Achievements
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- Discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships
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- Employee Assistance Program: Free Counselling for Employees and Immediate Family Members
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- Active Social Clubs
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For a full list of councils benefits please visit our website: Council/Careers/Employee-Benefits

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Mildura Rural City Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, backgrounds and identities.

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We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

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All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will need to provide a Police Check prior to commencing employment.

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Mildura Rural City Council is a Child Safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Applicants may also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check as per the requirements of the role.

About our organisation n

Mildura Rural City Council is a dynamic local government organisation that provides 100+ different services, facilities, programs and infrastructure to a resident base of 56,000+. Our workforce of 600+ employees support our community and help make our region a great place to live, work, play and visit. As an employer of choice and a Gold Award winner in the Business Excellence Awards, we are committed to innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement. Learn more about our organisation at mildura.vic.gov.au

About our region n

Mildura Rural City covers almost 10 per cent of the state of Victoria and shares borders with both Recent South Wales and South Australia. The region is home to Mildura - a vibrant city of 35,000+ people - and a range of smaller townships and rural communities spread across 22,000 square kilometres.

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Only a short flight from two capital cities, Mildura boasts quality services, exciting attractions, diverse industries and a solid community spirit. There are fantastic professional, cultural, social, sporting and educational opportunities on offer. Learn more about our region at visitmildura.com.au

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📌 Facility Projects Team Leader (Mildura)
🏢 Mildura Rural City Council
📍 Mildura