Applications Close on Sunday, 26 April 2026
- Lead the delivery of essential civil infrastructure maintenance across the Huon Valley, keeping our roads, bridges, and stormwater systems safe and accessible for our community
- Full time position starting at $78,539.82 per annum
- 15% Employer Superannuation
- Work in one of Tasmania’s most beautiful regions, just 30 minutes from Hobart
The Role
As the Senior Team Leader Civil Works you will:
- Coordinate and lead the delivery of sealed road, bridge, footpath, and stormwater maintenance works across the municipality.
- Supervise and support works crews and contractors in the day-to-day operations
- Manage the annual maintenance program
- Conduct inspections and audits of civil infrastructure to ensure operational safety and determine maintenance priorities
- Manage operational budgets and resources effectively
- Provide technical advice and responses to maintenance requests
- Promote a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement across the team
What You will Bring:
The successful applicant will have the following:
- A current Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Demonstrated experience in civil works and infrastructure maintenance, particularly roads, bridges, and stormwater
- Strong project management skills, including scheduling, budgeting, cost control and reporting
- Proven leadership capability, including team supervision and WHS compliance
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Competency using computers and tablets with competency in various software applications, including Microsoft Office, email, and web-based programs relevant to works management
What’s on offer
- A leadership role with real impact and variety
- A culture of improvement and togetherness
- Work-life balance with fortnightly rostered days off and flexible working arrangements
- Access to ongoing learning and development
- The lifestyle of the Huon Valley, heritage, community, and natural beauty
How to Apply
Does this sound like you?
To be considered for this role your application must include a resume, covering letter, and separate selection criteria document addressing your ability to meet the role requirements.
The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.
Applications that fail to address the selection criteria will not be considered.
For further information on this position, including a position description, visit www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au/jobs or contact Anthony Wicks, Manager Works, on (03) 6264 0337.