Coordinator Rural Operations

About the Role:

As the Coordinator Rural Operations, you will:

• Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of rural construction and maintenance programs across roads, bridges and drainage infrastructure.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery, including estimating, procurement, construction oversight and post-construction activities.
• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, fostering a strong safety and performance culture.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, WHS requirements and quality standards.
• Monitor and report on program performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Champion Council’s values and contribute to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace

What You Will Bring:

• Extensive experience in civil construction and maintenance, ideally within a rural local government or similar environment.
• Proven leadership experience managing operational or field-based teams.
• Strong knowledge of rural infrastructure including roads, bridges and stormwater systems.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver capital works and maintenance programs from planning through to completion.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Sound knowledge of WHS, compliance and risk management.
• Construction Industry Induction (White Card) and current C Class Driver Licence.