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ABOUT USChange your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment.Ballina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways.ABOUT THE ROLEPositionCouncil is offering a great opportunity for a suitably qualified, experienced and enthusiastic individual to plan, lead and motivate work teams to complete Council''s concrete construction and drainage programs. The position will also provide assistance in monitoring and reviewing concrete construction and drainage programs to ensure they are consistent with Councils vision and meet the objectives of Councils Delivery and Operational plan.To be successful you will bringBehaviour that positively demonstrates Council''s values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe.Relevant qualifications and experience in a relevant field.Proven knowledge of concrete construction and drainage principles.Proven experience in developing budgets, budget administration and procurement for large projects.Experience with project and contract management including simultaneously managing multiple sites and contractors.Demonstrated experience in and ability to manage and lead teams.Class C driver licence with the ability to operate manual transmission and a good and safe driving record.Work Safely in the Construction Industry Induction ticket (white card).Prepare Work Zone Traffic Management Plans ticket or ability and desire to obtain the required ticket.The rewardsA salary range of $92,600 to $106,200 per annum (plus 12% superannuation), dependent upon experience, skills and qualifications. This is applicable to a 9 day fortnight work arrangement, and incorporates the payment of five hours of approved overtime per fortnight according to Councils Annual Salary Agreement.Flexible work arrangements to support your lifestyle, including a rostered day off working arrangement (9 day fortnight or 4 day week).Ongoing professional development and training opportunitiesJob security and a supportive, values-driven workplace cultureHealth and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport member optionsMeaningful work that contributes to the sustainability and liveability of our region.An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected.An absolute focus on our peoples safety and well being.Generous Award workplace conditions.Click here to view the Position Description and Information Package.Applications close11.30pm on Friday 14 November 2025Specific enquiriesAlistair Weallans | Works Engineer | 02 5646 2828How To ApplyPlease Note: Once you start your online application, you are able to save and return to it later. This ''unsubmitted'' application will be visible to Council. You must use your email address, and not one used previously by another person who has applied for a position with Council.You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document. You can then COPY and PASTE your answers from Word into the below fields.Have your Resume document ready to go.Fill out all questions below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and other documents (if applicable).Review your application to confirm everything is correct. Click "Confirm" to submit your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr