Infrastructure Supervisor

About the role

The Infrastructure Supervisor is a key leadership position responsible for coordinating the maintenance, facilities, staff housing, plant and fleet. Working closely with the Director of Infrastructure, you will oversee daily operations, coordinate maintenance programs, manage contractors and resources, and support the delivery of capital works and grant-funded projects. This diverse role combines operational leadership, project delivery, standard and continues to meet the needs of the community.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance, facilities, staff housing, plant and fleet
• Oversee daily operations
• Coordinate maintenance programs
• Manage contractors and resources
• Support the delivery of capital works and grant-funded projects

About you

• Experience in infrastructure, maintenance, engineering, construction, trade or a related technical field
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to oversee contractors and coordinate projects from planning through to completion
• Effective communicator who builds productive relationships with colleagues, contractors and community stakeholders
• Commitment to workplace health and safety, continuous improvement and customer service
• Sound problem-solving, budgeting and decision-making abilities

About us

Croydon Shire Council is located approximately 550km south-west of Cairns and just south of the base of the Gulf of Carpentaria, in the heart of the Gulf Savannah country. The quaint and beautiful town of Croydon is rich in history, boasting beautiful heritage buildings, the iconic Gulflander train, stunning sunsets and numerous trails for birdwatching, bushwalking, mountain biking and trail running. Croydon offers a unique Outback experience while providing all the necessary services, including a supermarket, healthcare centre, schooling, and recreational facilities.

Benefits

• Rewarding and varied role within a supportive team environment
• Competitive remuneration
• Nine-day fortnight
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to lead projects that deliver lasting community outcomes