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Join City of Moreton Bay as a Telecommunications Coordinator and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

Are you passionate about connecting communities through cutting-edge telecommunications technology?

We're seeking an experienced Telecommunications Coordinator to lead strategic telecommunications initiatives across our diverse and growing City. You'll be responsible for managing critical network infrastructure, coordinating telecommunications projects, and ensuring seamless connectivity for council operations and community services. You’ll also play a pivotal role in influencing town planning standards, integrating communications infrastructure into new developments, and unlocking commercial opportunities through Council-owned assets.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the development and optimisation of Council’s telecommunications and network strategy, aligning it with organisational goals and community needs.
• Integrate communications infrastructure into Council construction by shaping town planning and engineering standards.
• Oversee the implementation of the Telecommunications in New Developments (TIND) agenda to enhance mobile telecommunications coverage and capacity in major growth areas.
• Create strategies to provide greenfield developments with capabilities for services such as CCTV, smart city infrastructure, and modern traffic management systems.
• Led network consolidation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, maintain security compliance, and achieve cost reductions.
• Identify and advance commercialisation initiatives for Council-owned communications assets.
• Establish and manage strategic partnerships with telecommunications providers to facilitate accelerated infrastructure investment within the City.

What we’re looking for:

• Tertiary qualification in Telecommunications, IT, Asset Management, or related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in telecommunications coordination or network management
• Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale infrastructure and network projects
• Experience in developing and maintaining strategic partnerships with industry and government entities.
• Knowledge of town planning and engineering standards relating to telecommunication infrastructure.  
• Understanding of local government operations or complex organisational settings

 Position Description_Telecommunications Coordinator.pdf

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our region. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training and Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, chaplaincy program, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.
• Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.