civil work maintenance coordinator.

Civil Work Maintenance Engineer

• $75 - $ 78 per hour + superannuation
• Based in Noosa
• 3 month contract - extensions may apply

Responsibilities:

• Supervising the Civil Works and Maintenance team by providing leadership, support and guidance to team members to create a positive work culture
• Actively monitor, review, refine and improve work practices and the quality-of-service delivery to ensure compliance with agreed cost, service standards and time parameters.
• Delivery of minor capital works projects that can be undertaken within the existing Maintenance crew/s.
• Maintain high customer service focus and provide technical advice relating to customer requests and communicating this advice to the public and elected members with a professional approach.
• Prepare planning documents and undertake the annual budget submissions related to delivery of works services.
• Provide advice to the Manager or delegated officer as applicable including regular, timely and accurate reporting on performance (financial and non-financial) and on the status of projects and activities.
• Undertake the development of quotation/tender documentation, evaluate submissions and manage the delivery of accepted contracts and negotiate with suppliers and sub-contractors to maximise service delivery.
• Take a lead role in managing after hours and emergency response, pertaining to operational matters across the region. Participate in the after-hours operations response as required.
• Undertake a leadership role in the response to any Disaster Management event
• Ensure adequate control measures are in place and ensure work sites are maintained and conform to current Environmental Standards and Safety Management System.
• Identify areas of risk and contribute to the development and implementation of a Risk Reduction
• Strategy

Requirements:

• Extensive relevant experience and knowledge in maintenance and minor construction of public infrastructure including roads, drainage, and the application of contemporary principles, practices and methods.

• Proven ability to performance manages, develop and motivate staff operating in a maintenance environment.

• Ability to plan, schedule, prioritise and organise work to achieve goals and meet deadlines including dealing with competing demands and managing multiple projects and tasks.
• Proven success in coordinating maintenance programs (including resource management) and monitoring project costs (including variations and claims) to deliver outcomes within agreed budget parameters.

• Well-developed research, analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated record of achievement in managing change.
• This role requires the occupant to be available to respond to afterhours emergencies and be an active member of the Disaster Management team
• Demonstrated computer literacy skills.

Qualifications, Training and Licences

• Recognised tertiary qualifications in civil maintenance & construction, civil engineering, overseer’s qualification or equivalent competency achieved through extensive experience.
• Possession of WH&S Competency Card for CPCCOHS1001A – Work Safely in the Construction Industry or 30215QLD – Course in General Safety Induction (Construction Industry), or a willingness to obtain this card before commencement.
• Driver’s Licence – “C” class.
• Hold or have the ability to obtain a Registered Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ) or has accreditation of Engineers Australia’s National Engineering Register (NER). (Desirable)
• Asset Management or Maintenance Planning Qualifications.(Desirable)

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume and cover letter - word format is preferred.

If you have any queries, please contact Tom Conway on 0491 293 993 or tom.conway@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.