Lead from the front in delivering critical infrastructure services for your community.

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Crew Leader to supervise daily road, drainage and footpath maintenance works across the City. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys both leading a team and jumping on the tools when needed.

Welcome to City of Bunbury

We're proud of our vibrant city and the services we deliver. As part of our team, you'll experience a collaborative workplace culture built around respect, trust and fun. We're serious about safety, accountability, and delivering great outcomes — and we back our people to do just that.

The Opportunity

As Crew Leader Works, you will:

Lead a small crew in the delivery of road, drainage and footpath maintenance and construction

Operate plant and equipment including skid steers, rollers and tipper trucks

Monitor worksite safety and quality, and maintain records for site reporting and materials

Interpret plans, set levels, and ensure each job meets City standards

Support the Supervisor Works with job setup, resource coordination and site readiness

This is a practical field-based role with responsibility for daily site leadership and on-the-job coaching of your crew.

What You'll Bring

Experience in road, drainage and path construction or maintenance

The ability to lead a small crew and communicate clearly on site

Understand WHS and traffic management obligations

Hold a current HR licence, White Card and Basic Worksite Traffic Management (BWTM) accreditation

The ability to read plans and use survey tools like laser levels

A Certificate III or IV in Civil Construction and experience using mobile work order systems will be highly regarded.

Make your next big career move to a Council serving an expanding, dynamic and diverse city community

What we offer you

Permanent full-time role with a 9-day fortnight

Level 4 salary of $85,560 + super

Additional Superannuation matching up to 5%

17.5% Leave Loading on 4 weeks annual leave

3 additional public service days over Christmas

Long-term development and progression opportunities

How to Apply

To download the PD and to apply for this job go to: https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6776030

All applicants are to provide the following:

A current resume

A covering letter

Responses to the criteria as requested on the online application form

To be considered, all applications must be submitted via the City of Bunbury Careers Website.

Applications submitted via SEEK will not be accepted.

For further information please refer to our How to Apply section on the website.

The successful applicant may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical screening prior to commencement.

Applications Close: Monday 21 July 2025 @ 5.00pm AWST

The City reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.

Alan Ferris
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQ, and culturally diverse communities to join the City of Bunbury.

The City of Bunbury is committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection, or assessment process, please contact us at [email protected] or call 08 9792 7000 to discuss your needs.