OO7/1 Senior Supervisor (Plumbing)

Salary:

65 - 70

/ Hour

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

QLD - Brisbane - QLD

Industry:

Construction & Engineering

Reference:

16006DD

Contact Name:

Daniel Driver

Contact Email:

daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

16-Jun-2026

This QLD state department is on the lookout for an experienced plumbing professional to undertake the role of Senior Supervisor – Plumber (OO7/1). The position is responsible for managing a pipeline of maintenance and project works, supervising a small team of trade staff and apprentices, and ensuring the efficient delivery of plumbing services in accordance with departmental objectives, legislative requirements, and operational priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate a team of plumbers, trade staff, and apprentices.
Manage the planning, scheduling, and delivery of plumbing maintenance and project works.
Monitor workloads, resource allocation, and program performance to ensure service delivery targets are achieved.
Provide technical advice and guidance on plumbing-related matters.
Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements, relevant legislation, codes, standards, and departmental policies.
Monitor quality standards and ensure work is completed to required specifications.
Manage operational budgets and contribute to financial planning and reporting activities.
Develop and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Monitor contractor and supplier performance where required.
Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in service delivery and work practices.
Prepare reports, work plans, and operational updates as required.

Mandatory Requirements

Current Plumbing Trade Licence.
Demonstrated supervisory experience within a plumbing or trade-based environment.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Highly Desirable

Current Driver Licence.
Experience managing trade teams and apprentices.
Experience managing budgets, programs, and work schedules.
Experience delivering maintenance and capital works projects.
Strong organisational and leadership capabilities.

About the Successful Candidate
The successful candidate will demonstrate extensive plumbing trade knowledge and a proven ability to lead and develop teams within a maintenance or project delivery environment. They will possess strong organisational and communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a focus on safety, quality, and customer service.

Key attributes include:

Demonstrated leadership and supervisory capability.
Experience managing operational programs, resources, and budgets.
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
Ability to deliver outcomes in a dynamic operational environment.
Commitment to workplace health and safety and continuous improvement.
Ability to mentor and support the development of apprentices and trade staff.

Send your application through to: danaiel@publicsectorpeople.com.au & give me a call on 0466265446 today to discuss this role in further detail!

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