Leading Hand Parks Delivery
- Lead and participate in parks infrastructure and landscape construction activities.
- Coordinate daily work programs, plant, materials and site resources.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members onsite.
Leading Hand Parks Delivery
Open Space & Environment
Permanent Full Time
Hervey Bay
Operations Level 4 - $72,866 plus superannuation
- + annualised allowance of $2,789
- + 9-day fortnight
At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.
What we are looking for:
We are seeking an experienced parks and landscape construction professional to provide on-site leadership and specialist technical support within the Parks Delivery team. In this hands-on role, you'll coordinate daily works, support crew performance and contribute to the delivery of parks infrastructure and landscape construction projects that enhance community spaces across the Fraser Coast.
What your day will look like:
- Lead and participate in parks infrastructure and landscape construction activities.
- Coordinate daily work programs, plant, materials and site resources.
- Interpret plans and specifications to deliver quality project outcomes.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members onsite.
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with WHS requirements.
- Complete operational reporting and maintain accurate records using Council systems.
Please click here to view a full position description.
What you’ll need for success:
- Queensland Class C Driver Licence.
- General Construction Induction (White Card).
What’s nice to have:
- Experience in parks infrastructure, landscape construction or related civil construction activities.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications and project requirements.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating work crews and site activities.
- Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety practices.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to lead by example.
- Ability to prioritise workloads and deliver quality outcomes within required timeframes.
We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application.
Benefits of Working with Council
Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.
We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition.
What we Offer:
- Values based culture
- Employee discount shopping program
- Professional development
- Flexible working arrangements including work from home
- Study assistance program
- Novated leasing
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid emergency services leave
- Uniform subsidy
- Years of service rewards
Apply now:
Applications close 11pm on Thursday 22 October 2026 - subject to change pending qualified applications received.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Justin Le Page on 0455 405 117.
Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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