Team Leader – Civil Infrastructure in Moss Vale

Wingecarribee Shire Council – Moss Vale NSW

Salary: $82,918.16 - $96,364.07 + 12% Superannuation per annum

As a Team Leader - Civil Infrastructure, you’ll lead and supervise field crews delivering programmed and reactive civil maintenance and construction works. You’ll coordinate daily activities, allocate resources, monitor productivity and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You’ll oversee WHS requirements, coordinate plant, equipment, materials and contractors, and provide hands-on coaching and support to team members and apprentices. You’ll also keep Supervisors informed through accurate reporting on progress, site conditions, risks and emerging issues, helping ensure smooth and effective delivery of civil infrastructure works.

Why Wingecarribee?

Wingecarribee Shire sits at the heart of the Southern Highlands of NSW, renowned for its natural beauty, vibrant towns, and strong sense of community. We are proud to serve a region with a thriving local economy and a lifestyle that balances career opportunities with wellbeing. As a forward-thinking Council, we are committed to building a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient future. Guided by our Community Strategic Plan 2035, we focus on delivering high-quality services that support our community while protecting the unique character of our Shire. By joining Wingecarribee Shire Council, you’ll be part of an organisation that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement, where your skills make a real difference to the places our community lives, works, and enjoys.

You’ll also get to enjoy:

• Attractive salary package + 12% superannuation
• Rostered day off every fortnight
• Health & wellbeing initiatives – Fitness Passport, EAP and Flu Vaccines
• Career development & learning support – Tertiary assistance available
• Salary packaging options available - make the most of your income
• Community & social engagement – Enjoy opportunities to participate in local events, team-building activities, and community initiatives that bring our staff and residents together.
• Recognition through our annual awards ceremony celebrating and rewarding staff achievements

What You'll Need:

• Demonstrated experience operating civil construction and maintenance plant.
• Demonstrated experience leading civil maintenance and or construction crews.
• Strong working knowledge of civil construction standards, specifications and safe work practices.
• Ability to interpret basic plans, drawings and specifications.
• Experience coordinating plant and materials across worksites.
• Demonstrated experience in the use of computer applications or works management scheduling systems.
• Sound communication and leadership capability.
• Current HR Driver's licence or willingness to obtain within 3 months.
• Traffic Control Certification (PWZ).
• Certificate IV in Civil Construction, Road Construction or equivalent industry experience.
• Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.

Other Requirements:

• Maintain a current driver's licence without restriction and ability to operate manual transmission.
• Complete a satisfactory pre-employment medical assessment prior to commencement.
• Participate in on-call roster and overtime where required.

Applications that do not address the essential criteria may not be considered. Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans, and persons with a disability. If you require reasonable adjustments during our application process, please contact us.