
Facilities Operations and Project Officer
Bundaberg Regional Council
Posted 2 days ago
$85,693 per annum + super + benefits
Permanent Full Time
Community and Facility Services. People, Community and Connection
Bundaberg Region
About Us
Bundaberg Regional Council is a values-led organisation committed to creating a vibrant, sustainable, and inclusive community. We work together to deliver exceptional services and infrastructure that support the wellbeing and prosperity of our region.
What We Offer
- An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading
- Regular rostered days off
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Uniform allowance
- Wellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth
- Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team
- Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued
Discover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clicking here.
About The Opportunity
We’re looking for a proactive and organised Facilities Operations and Project Officer to support the delivery of capital, maintenance, and reactive projects across Council’s venues and facilities. In this role, you’ll contribute to project planning, risk management, and financial reconciliation while ensuring high-quality service delivery and compliance. You’ll work closely with internal teams and contractors to help maintain safe, sustainable, and community-focused spaces.
About You
You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have:
- Qualifications and experience in project management, with strong knowledge of facility operations
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to juggle multiple priorities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and asset management systems
- Experience in procurement, tendering, and contract management
- A current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence
Join us and help shape a better future for the Bundaberg Region.
To view the Position Description for this role, please click here.
The Selection Process
We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We celebrate our community's rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential.
The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check, as part of the recruitment process.
How to Apply
To apply, submit your application online by clicking the “Apply” button. Please include:
- A current resume
- A cover letter addressing the “About You” section (max. 2 pages).
For enquiries, please contact [email protected] or 1300 883 699. Please quote job reference BDBRC1429.
Applications close on Friday 21 November 2025, at 11:30 pm AEST.
Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date, whichever is sooner.
Thank you for your interest in this position. To explore all our current opportunities, visit our Careers with Council webpage. We look forward to receiving your application.
About Bundaberg Regional Council
The Bundaberg region is situated approximately four hours drive and only a 45 minute flight north of Queensland's capital, Brisbane.
The region covers more than 6,000 square kilometres and boasts diverse natural resources and facilities, reflected in its offshore, coastal, riverine, city, rural and protected environments. The area lays claim to the internationally renowned Southern Great Barrier Reef, Mon Repos Turtle Rookery, Bundaberg Rum, and the famous aviator Bert Hinkler. Bundaberg City is the provincial hub of this vibrant, unique region, and is centred on the picturesque Burnett River at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef. It is the commercial and service centre, as well as distribution point for the region. The Bundaberg region's notable features include equable climate, relaxed and inviting lifestyle, affordable living, modern shopping facilities, plentiful tourism destinations and diverse economic opportunities. Such factors, together with the friendliness of its residents, make this area a superb place to visit or reside in.
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