Employment Opportunities

South Burnett boasts a diverse range of infrastructure, from well-maintained road networks and transport facilities to essential utilities and community spaces. Our infrastructure plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless functioning of our region, enhancing the quality of life for everyone who calls South Burnett home. A recent project delivered by our Infrastructure department was awarded the '2023 Project of the Year’ at the IPWEA-QNT Excellence Awards, being for the upgrade of Kingaroy’s CBD named ‘Kingaroy Transformation Project’. As we embark on new projects and initiatives, we invite passionate individuals to join our team and contribute their expertise to the growth and renewal of South Burnett. Applications close at 10pm Monday 29th July 2024. READ MORE

Are you an experienced accountant looking for a rewarding role in a dynamic environment? Balonne Shire Council is hiring and have some fantastic benefits to offer! The Offer: • Competitive salary and 5 weeks’ holiday • Locality Allowance: ensuring you are well-compensated for your valuable contribution to our community. • Salary Sacrifice Options: Maximise your take-home pay with our salary sacrifice options. You can choose to salary sacrifice your rent or mortgage payments, providing significant tax savings and financial benefits. READ MORE

You will report to and primarily work for the CEO, providing her with assistance and high-level administrative support as well as to the Mayor ensuring the effective, timely and smooth operation of each role. Being a small Council everyone assists where required and as a result your days will never be the same, and your duties will be more varied than you may have experienced in previous roles. Applications will close at 10pm on Monday July 15th 2024 READ MORE

An exciting opportunity for individuals who recognise the value of working with the full suite of ESRI functionality and are enthusiastic about leveraging its benefits. As the Senior GIS Specialist you will report to the Team Leader (Spatial and Asset Information) and will have 3 direct reports (Specialist Officers) with the key objectives of the role seeing you develop, implement and coordinate corporate governance frameworks, processes and procedures relevant to Council’s enterprise spatial systems and GIS, in consultation with the Team Leader. READ MORE

As an integral part of the One Team One Council approach, you'll collaborate closely with various departments to ensure value for money. Your role will involve providing vital support to the Asset Management Coordinator and Manager Technical Services, assisting with asset management projects and administering infrastructure asset classifications with precision and attention to detail. READ MORE