Supervisor - Fleet Assets

Lead the strategic management of Council’s fleet, plant and equipment assets, driving innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement. Oversee the full asset lifecycle to ensure a safe, compliant and cost-effective fleet that supports excellent service delivery and Council’s sustainability goals.

About the role

• Lead the strategic management of Council’s $35M fleet, plant and equipment portfolio, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, cost-effective and fit for purpose.
• Drive the full asset lifecycle from procurement to disposal, using a whole-of-life costing approach to maximise value and support long-term service delivery.
• Partner with operational teams across infrastructure, water, wastewater, parks and resource recovery to deliver fleet solutions that meet diverse business needs.
• Provide data-driven insights, asset performance reporting and financial planning to inform executive decision-making, replacement programs and investment priorities.
• Inspire and lead a high-performing fleet administration team while championing innovation, continuous improvement and the adoption of emerging technologies.

What's on offer

• a base salary ranging from $87,689 per annum with competency-based increments up to $103,869 per annum, plus 12% super
• 70 hour, 9 day fortnight
• an operational vehicle with approved use for commuting between work, no private use permitted.
• training and development opportunities
• flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
• generous employment conditions (we have too many to list - click here for more).

We are seeking

• Qualified in Business Operations (or a related discipline) with at least 5 years’ experience in fleet, plant, asset management or a similar operational environment.
• Proven expertise in fleet, plant and equipment management, with a strong understanding of industry standards, best practice and lifecycle asset management principles.
• Highly skilled in the use of fleet, asset and financial systems, with the ability to analyse data and provide informed recommendations that support business outcomes.
• Strong communicator with demonstrated experience preparing reports, providing technical advice, managing procurement processes and engaging effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Safety-focused and self-motivated, with a current Drivers Licence, sound knowledge of WHS requirements, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

About us

Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.

The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.

Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.

Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 and 2025 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.

Where it's located

This position is based in Murwillumbah, and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

Position closes

Friday 9 October at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted.

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