Description of the job
Works Supervisor - Katherine
- Earn a remuneration package ranging between $92,973.65 & $98,515.95 plus superannuation.
- Play a pivotal role in works projects.
- Benefit from a comprehensive range of perks, including remote area allowance, salary sacrifice options, 6 weeks of annual leave plus 10 days of personal leave, and more!
Discover a Career Beyond the Ordinary
Working with the Victoria Daly Regional Council means more than just a job – it’s a chance to be part of something truly special. Nestled in the heart of the Northern Territory, our region is home to some of Australia’s most spectacular outback landscapes, rich Indigenous cultures, and welcoming communities. Whether you're waking up to the calls of native birds, exploring vast savannahs, or experiencing the vibrant traditions of our First Nations peoples, every day brings a new adventure.
Live the Outback Lifestyle
Living and working in Victoria Daly offers a lifestyle like no other. Enjoy a slower pace, stunning natural beauty, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. Our towns and remote communities may be small, but they’re big in heart. From fishing and four-wheel driving to local cultural festivals and bushwalks, the region is full of experiences that connect you to country and community in meaningful ways.
Be Part of a Resilient and Diverse Community
At Victoria Daly Regional Council, you'll work alongside passionate and resilient people who are deeply connected to the land and their culture. Council staff are integral to supporting services and building infrastructure that contributes to strong, thriving communities. If you're ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of outback living, and to grow both professionally and personally, then we want to hear from you.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.victoriadaly.nt.gov.au/
How you’ll make a difference
Victoria Daly Regional Council is looking for a full-time Works Supervisor based in Katherine, NT.
This position is responsible for overseeing all capital and minor works projects.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Communicate effectively with staff, stakeholders and contractors for positive outcomes.
- Ensure contractor performance is reported to the Director of Operations.
- Assist Council Operations Managers and Council Operations Team Leaders to deliver community projects.
What you’ll bring to the team
Education Requirements
- White Card (essential)
Other Requirements
- Criminal History Check (issued within the last 3 months)
- Current Working with Children’s Clearance (Ochre Card)
- A valid driver’s licence
- Current forklift license (or ability to obtain)
Travel Requirements
This position is based in Katherine, and you will be required to undertake travel and overnight stays in remote communities within the Victoria Daly Regional Council area.
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Please note: This position does not come with accommodation.
Ready to Apply?To be considered for this role please include your resume and cover letter. Apply Now!
This position closes on 8th August 2025