Work.

Reporting to the Trade Coordinator, the Civil Works Supervisor is responsible for identifying, scheduling and delivering civil works and maintenance services for the business in our North Region. This will ensure the reliability and function of water storage and distribution assets to meet the standards of service expected by the business our shareholders and our customers.

As a Civil Works Supervisor at Sunwater, you will:

• Plan, supervise and deliver routine civil maintenance activities
• Prioritise, plan, and coordinate resources (staff, contractors, plant and materials) to achieve the efficient and cost-effective completion of works.
• Coordinate fault-finding and problem solving in relation to equipment breakdown/malfunction, analysing and resolving operational problems, and ensuring that supply interruptions resulting from equipment breakdowns/functions are minimised
• Coordinate and complete comprehensive vegetation management program including but not limited to the management of mowing and slashing contracted works and the application of herbicide

Please note due to the nature of this role, there will be a 1 in 2 on-call roster.

Sunwater are seeking individuals with experience in a similarly diverse civil maintenance role with well-developed communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills. You will also have sound knowledge of a range of computer applications, including Microsoft Office and electronic documents recording, with the ability to learn to use SAP-PM (database). Individual will also have high experience with contractor management and procurement expertise.

Other skills include:

• Diploma in Civil Construction Management and/or minimum 5 years relevant Civil Construction Management Experience.
• Heavy rigid vehicle license
• Class ‘C’ driver’s licence
• Relevant tickets to operate earthworks plant (excavator, skid steer, backhoe etc.)
• Experience and relevant qualifications to perform confined space entry, working at heights, excavation and Forklift tickets

This role offers an array of attractive benefits including:

• Base salary starting from $109,916.86 + on-call allowance
• 12.75% superannuation
• Access to TOIL
• 17.5% leave loading
• A genuine emphasis on work/life balance

Water.

Imagine a career where your work truly matters, where you are part of a team that values you and your contributions. At Sunwater, you will bring life’s most essential resource to over 5,000 agriculture, urban and industrial customers, helping to sustain communities and drive water for prosperity across regional Queensland. We share the values of these communities — starting with caring about our people. Engage in fascinating work that is constantly evolving, allowing you to grow and shape a successful career and develop unique skills and experience in an industry brimming with opportunity.

Life.

At Sunwater, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing the support, resources and benefits that you need to thrive. That's why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best every day, including:

• My benefits: Access employee benefits and discounts hosted by Reward Gateway
• My wellbeing: Prioritise your wellbeing with our comprehensive health and wellness offerings and programs
• My time: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the ability to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of leave, ensuring you can tailor your work to fit your lifestyle
• My growth: We prioritise your professional growth with career development programs, study assistance, support for professional memberships, and structured early career pathways to help you build a rewarding and successful career

Now is the perfect time to join Sunwater and take advantage of the boundless opportunities for your career today and in the future.  We are a diverse team and proud of the unique journeys and stories each of us brings. As we continue to grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, please let us know so we can ensure you can fully participate in our recruitment experience, which includes reference verification, psychometric testing, background checks and a pre-employment medical evaluation to ensure the best fit for our team.

Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on. We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world.  We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.

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