Civil Works team Member



The District Council of Yankalilla has two (2) exciting opportunities within our Operations Team for Civil Works Team Members.

As a Civil Works Team Member, you will play an important role in delivering quality civil construction and maintenance works across our community. The positions undertake a range of tasks associated with the construction and maintenance of Council’s physical infrastructure and built environment, including roads, drainage, footpaths and other civil works.

Working as part of a collaborative team, you will contribute to ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while achieving Council’s value and cost objectives and providing a professional and community focussed.

Key requirements:

  • White Card
  • WZTM
  • HR License
  • Current unimpeded SA Driver’s License
  • Ability to maintain productive and efficient output in a busy work environment.
  • Sound communication, interpersonal, written and verbal skills.
  • Strong customer service focus and commitment to providing quality customer service
  • Good problem-solving skills including effective use of initiative.
  • Good standard of health and physical fitness including physical agility.
  • Good project management skills including the ability to plan tasks, gather resources. undertake tasks, meet deadlines and achieve performance objectives with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to be flexible, responsive and to work in an environment of change.
  • Basic skills in concrete work.
  • Able to undertake concrete block paving works.
  • Able to rake Asphalt to levels.
  • Able to operate a Roller and associated small plant.
  • Satisfactory National Police Clearance

If this role sounds exciting to you and you meet our key requirements, we can’t wait to hear from you!

Please submit your application through Seek with your updated CV and a cover letter (minimum 1 page) that tells us a little more about you, your skills and experience and why you would be perfect for the role.

As applications will be reviewed upon submission, don’t delay in submitting yours. Applications close Monday 9 November @ 9am ACST.

If you would like information regarding the role, please contact Damien Cross, Operational Works Manager via (08) 8558 0200 or via humanresources@yankalilla.sa.gov.au

A copy of the job description can be found here.

As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with requirements of this position.