Local Government Supervisory Officers are responsible for the day to day running of the operational arms of Local Government.

The key to successful supervision is the management of plant, materials and the workforce on a daily basis including

• planning,
• organisation of resources,
• management of staff etc.

Typical tasks include:

Construction

Including Roads, Drainage, Parks, Reserves, Buildings, Waste Facilities, Special Infrastructure, Temporary Works, Traffic Management Devices, miscellaneous works.

Maintenance

Roads, and Road Reserves, Drainage, Parks Gardens and Reserves, Buildings, Waste Collection, Special Events.

Knowledge Required

Construction and Maintenance techniques, local environment and materials, management skills, personnel management.