Personnel Area: Infrastructure Services Branch: Construction Salary Range: Band 4 $89,207- $95,764 Superannuation (Remuneration stated is for the full-time positions) Work type: Temporary Full-time Duration: Up to 12 months Location: Eagle Farm Regional Operations Centre Our Business Infrastructure Services brings together Council's asset management, infrastructure planning, design, project management, construction, services, maintenance and transport operations activities. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that values and embraces all our wonderful differences! Construction is responsible for delivering a range of infrastructure projects, such as civil construction and road network maintenance. The Construction branch carries out essential activities including asphalt production, paving, and overseeing major projects. The Role We are seeking a Planner to support the planning and delivery of civil construction projects throughout Brisbane. In this role, you will work closely with planners, coordinators, and operational teams to develop and manage project schedules, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will be instrumental in ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and professionalism. This position requires strong collaboration, customer focus, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives. You will identify and schedule work activities, maintain technical and operational knowledge in project programming, and utilise Council’s project management software to develop and maintain project plans. You’ll work closely with technical staff, provide office and site-based support where needed, and ensure accurate documentation throughout the planning and delivery process. If you're ready to make a meaningful contribution to Brisbane’s infrastructure and work within a supportive, values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you. To be successful you will have: previous experience working in planning and delivery within the construction industry the capability to identify work tasks and create safety and construction plans highlighting key issues skills in coordinating and building teamwork while collecting info for project documents the ability to support planners/coordinators with record-keeping, permits, safety and environmental documents, and preparing work packages sound working knowledge of computer software applications like Microsoft Excel, Word, Microsoft Project Professional, and SAP the ability to guide team direction, give/receive feedback, and meet performance goals to support a culture of excellence strong written and verbal communication and coordination skills for gathering information to create high-quality project plans. 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: Please call Cassandra Lee 07 3403 0026. 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: 15 October 2025 at 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. LI-DNI
