Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 450,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community and people from more than 180 different birthplaces and languages. With $26.43 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 34,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses. Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment. Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ community, veterans and people with disabilities. About the opportunity We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled and resilient professional to join our Civil Operations team as a Working Ganger (Concreter) on a permanent, full‑time basis. In this role, you will be a key contributor to our vision of becoming the best Council in Australia. You will help deliver high‑quality services to our community and play a central part in maintaining and improving our civil assets. This is a fantastic chance to take ownership of meaningful work, lead by example, and make a visible difference across our region. Qualifications and experience Essential: Extensive experience in concrete works including pit construction and laying of stormwater pipes Practical experience in supervising labourers, plant operators and sub-contractors Sound knowledge of the functions of road and drainage maintenance activities Experience in operating minor plant Class MR Licence Appropriate WorkCover Certificates and Licences. Remuneration and benefits The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement. Entry level for this position starts at $1,315.70 per week 38-hour working week Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 12% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs. Our commitment to safety Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing. We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children. Position description Click here to view or download the position description. Closing date: Friday 6 March 2026, 11.59 pm Contact officer: Mark McDonagh on 9839 6358 Internal ref: BCC231
