INTERNAL ONLY - DELIVERY MANAGER

Personnel Area: Infrastructure Services

Branch: Construction

Salary Range: Band 7 $132,572 - $144,942 AUD per annum + superannuation

(Remuneration stated is for the full-time positions)

Work type: Temporary Full-time

Duration: Up to 6 months

Location: Civil South – Pine Mountain Rd, Carina

Our Business

Brisbane City Council is one of the largest local governments in the Asia-Pacific region and one of the biggest employers in Queensland. We employ an inclusive and diverse workforce, with great benefits and flexible work options. A job with Council offers skill development, career mobility and access to benefits that matter.

Our Branch

Infrastructure Services brings together Council's asset management, infrastructure planning, design, project management, construction, services, maintenance and transport operations activities.​

The Role

As a Delivery Manager, you will lead a team of technical and operational staff to successfully deliver civil construction projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.

You’ll provide strategic and technical advice to senior leaders and stakeholders while fostering strong partnerships with customers, contractors and the community. This role combines hands-on project delivery, people leadership, and operational oversight in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

To be successful you will have:

• degree qualifications in Civil Engineering (or equivalent recognised qualification)
• possession of a current construction White Card
• demonstrated experience delivering civil construction projects in an urban environment
• strong people leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams
• proven experience managing project budgets, timelines and performance
• excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• knowledge of WHS, environmental and quality frameworks
• strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex operational challenges
• experience using project management and reporting tools (e.g. MS Project, SAP, Excel)

Benefits of working for Council include:  

• flexible working hours, and flexible arrangements
• free gym and wellness centre
• award winning superannuation fund
• generous leave provisions
• competitive salary.

Benefits of working for Council: CLICK HERE

How to apply:  Click on the 'I’m interested' button to complete your online application. Please upload your tailored resume and covering letter (of no more than one page) demonstrating your suitability to the position.

*Eligibility for internal only roles includes external applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and/or as a person living with a disability. Applicants from these groups are required to complete the diversity and inclusion questions on the application form to enable Council to determine eligibility.

For more information: Zoe Hare Talent Partner on 07 3178 5012

 People from diverse backgrounds, including those living with a disability and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who may have questions about the recruitment process or working at Council, are encouraged to reach out to the contact above, who can connect you with a member of Council’s Diversity and Inclusion team.

Application Closing Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026 @ 11:55pm AEST

 Brisbane City Council is a multi-award winning accessible and inclusive workplace where our people represent the diverse communities we serve, are supported, and can feel safe. Council has been awarded Employer of the Year at the National Disability Awards and has been recognised multiple times with ‘Gold Employer’ status from the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI inclusion.

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