PREVIEWS NEWSLETTER

November 2024

EXCEPTIONAL CANDIDATES

Are you looking for exceptional talent? Here is just a small selection of great candidates available now.

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Skills & Abilities

• Manage Training Programs & Resources
• Inductions/WHS
• Maintain & Review Training Partnerships/Agreements
• Manage Compliance Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook As Well As Altus, InfoXpert & Synergy Soft
• White Card
• HR

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD. 

ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER

Skills & Abilities

• Specialised Experience in Waste Management & Environmental Sustainability
• Environmental Audits Related to Waste Management Projects
• Compliance with Local Councils & Fostering Sustainable Waste Management Practices
• Expertise in Tailored Waste Management Plans to Optimize Resource Utilization, Minimize Waste Generation & Reduce Environmental Impact

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)
• Masters of Energy Efficient & Sustainable Building
• Software Skills: Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), FirstRate5

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD. 

SENIOR ENGINEER

Skills & Abilities

• Project Management
• Civil Engineering
• Road Network & Asset Planning

Qualifications & Experience

• Masters in Engineering Science (Civil)
• Diploma in Town Planning
• Infrastructure Planning Engineer – Local Government

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

DIRECTOR TECHNICAL SERVICES

Skills & Abilities

• Executive Management in Local Government
• Project Management

Qualifications & Experience

• Director Technical Services – Local Government
• Director Engineering – Local Government
• Master of Business Administration
• Diploma Project Manager

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

TRADE-QUALIFIED & LICENSED PLUMBER

Skills & Abilities

• Extensive Experience in Plumbing Codes & Practices, Including Water Mains, Sewer Systems & Council Asset Maintenance
• Proficient in Poly Welding, Maintenance Plumbing, Roofing & Interpreting Technical Drawings
• Skilled in Planning, Scoping & Estimating Projects with Compliance in Risk Management & Safety Procedures

Qualifications & Experience

• Over 5 Years of Hands-on Plumbing Experience within QLD Regional Councils
• Certificate III in Plumbing & Drainage & QBCC Licence
• Training in Specialised Areas such as Traffic Management Implementation, Working Safely at Heights & Gas Test Atmospheres

Available for permanent or contract opportunities in Northern & Regional QLD.

WATER TREATMENT SUPERVISOR

Skills & Abilities

• Experience in Water Treatment Operations, including SCADA Systems, Hazardous Chemical Handling & Laboratory Sampling & Analysis
• Strong Leadership & Team Management Skills, Demonstrated through Positions as a Senior Operator & Team Leader
• Strong Communication & Negotiation Skills, Capable of Engaging with Community Members, Contractors & Traditional Owners Effectively

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate III in Water Treatment & Operations & Multiple Certifications in Safety, Emergency Response & Hazardous Environments
• Over a Decade of Experience in Water Treatment Roles Across Councils, Mining & Government Organisations
• Proven Expertise in Managing Projects, Analyzing Land Use Agreements & Engaging with Diverse Stakeholders

Available immediately for permanent or contract opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

FINANCIAL & MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

Skills & Abilities

• Chartered Accountant with Extensive Experience in Financial Leadership
• Expert in Preparing Financial Statements, Managing Audits & Ensuring Compliance with Accounting Standards
• Proficient in Budget Forecasting, Variance Analysis & Cost Control
• Strong Communicator, Collaborating Effectively with Diverse Stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

• Dual Degree Holder: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) & Bachelor of Arts
• Extensive Experience in Senior Finance Roles Across Not-for-profits, Government, & Private Sectors
• Proven Leadership, Managing Finance Teams & Driving Process Improvements

Available from the new year for permanent opportunities in Regional/Remote areas.

PROJECTS ADMINISTRATOR | PROJECTS OFFICER

Skills & Abilities

• Expertise in Project Cost Monitoring, Work Order Creation & Financial Reporting, Ensuring Accurate Project Profitability
• Ability to Streamline Workflows & Improve Administrative Processes
• Strong Organisational & Multitasking Abilities, with Experience Managing Competing Priorities to Meet Deadlines in High-pressure Environments
• Effective Communicator, Skilled at Liaising with Stakeholders, Coordinating Project Meetings & Delivering High-level Customer Service

Qualifications & Experience

• Three Years of Project & Administrative Experience in Local Government, Supporting Infrastructure Teams & Capital Expenditure Monitoring
• Currently Studying Certificate IV in Business Administration & Certificate IV in Human Resource Management
• Proven Track Record in Producing Detailed Reports, Analysing Project Data & Providing Administrative Support to Senior Project Managers

Available from the new year for permanent opportunities on the East Coast.

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

Skills & Abilities

• Preparation of Monthly Management Reports Tracking Financial Performance Against Budget
• Providing Commentary on Management Reports
• Preparation of Cashflow Forecasts
• Variance Analysis Around Actual Results Compared to the Budget & Forecasts for Each Profit & Cost Centre
• Play a Lead Role in Compiling the Annual Budget with Senior Management

Qualifications & Experience

• CA Qualified
• Analysing Trends & Financial Performance Across Business Units
• Month-end Accounting Including Reconciliations & Journals
• Taking Part in Systems & Process Improvement Initiatives

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

 FINANCE OFFICER

Skills & Abilities

• Completing Accounts Payable & Receivable Functions
• Monthly Reporting
• Document Control
• Completing Payroll Functions
• Preparing Daily Reports to Post into Accounting System
• Performing General Data Entry, Cash Allocations & Journal Adjustments

Qualifications & Experience

• An Innovative Thinker
• Leading, Coaching, Developing & Mentoring Teams
• Developing, Implementing & Auditing Systems, Policies & Procedures
• A Background in Building Collaborative Relationships

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER

Skills & Abilities

• Develop HR Related Policies, Procedures & Supporting Documents
• Preparation of Health Safety & Environmental Plans
• Assess Training Needs & Coordinate Learning & Development Programs
• Workforce Planning
• Conducting End-to-end Recruitment Services

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma of Human Resources
• Certificate IV in WH&S
• Diploma of Business
• Diploma of Project Management

Available immediately for opportunities in Regional QLD.

ICT SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

Skills & Abilities

• Provided Level 1 & 2 On-site Support
• Troubleshooting & Support for Printers, Microsoft Office Applications & Network Support
• Conducted System Administration via AD & SCCM
• Monitored Network Infrastructure
• Handled CCTV Configuration & Troubleshooting

Qualifications & Experience

• Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Suite, Active Directory, Service-Now & SharePoint
• Resolving Diverse IT Issues & Handling Basic to Complex Outages
• Highly Motivated & Passionate ICT Support Professional

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

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HOT JOBS

Is it time to consider a new career direction or are you looking for temporary or contract employment? Here are some of the hot jobs we are recruiting for now.

 SENIOR COMMUNITY CARE COORDINATOR
Regional QLD

Join us in Queensland's outback as a Senior NDIS Community Care Coordinator. With subsidised accommodation, relocation assistance, and generous annual leave, you can achieve the ideal work-life balance while making a real difference in people's lives.

Your focus? Chronic disease management and well-being, shaping better futures for the local community.

 BOOKKEEPER
Cairns QLD

Our client is a successful Business Advisory Accounting Firm based in Cairns providing a dynamic work environment. With a customer focused approach, our client prides themselves on providing expert knowledge, advice, and innovative solutions.

We currently have a vacancy for a proactive, motivated Bookkeeper who holds a Certificate IV in Bookkeeping (or equivalent) with advanced capabilities using Xero and MYOB.  The successful Candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills in addition to a demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional client service.

MANAGER INFRASTRUCTURE
Central West QLD

Our client is a well-managed Council in a region known for its rich mining history, vibrant community, and rugged outback scenery. It boasts a warm climate, cultural heritage sites, and serves as a gateway to the north-western region. The town offers a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The Manager of Infrastructure is responsible for Council’s critical infrastructure. To be considered you will have similar experience and an Engineering Degree.

SENIOR INSOLVENCY ACCOUNTANT
Cairns QLD

Our client is a firm of dedicated professionals with a wealth of experience in the insolvency and restructuring field.

We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Insolvency Accountant. In this role, your core responsibilities are focused on the efficient and professional delivery of work, in accordance with our client's processes and systems and in compliance with the relevant regulatory standards.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (BUSINESS SERVICES & ADVISORY)
Cairns QLD

Our client is a successful Business Advisory Accounting Firm based in Cairns providing a dynamic work environment. With a customer focused approach, our client prides themselves on providing expert knowledge, advice, and innovative solutions.

We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Accountant within Business Services and Tax. The successful Candidate will have excellent technical knowledge with a well-developed communication style and a solution focused accounting mindset.

KATHRYN

We are pleased to announce Kathryn as the recipient of the Temp of the Month Award for November!

Kathryn has been an invaluable team member, where her dedication and exceptional work ethic have made a significant impact.  She has seamlessly coordinated all her stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Her unwavering commitment and proactive approach have been instrumental in allowing other team members to focus on critical priorities. Her work has set a benchmark for excellence and collaboration.

Thank you, Kathryn, for your incredible contributions and for embodying the spirit of teamwork and perseverance. We are proud to have you as part of the team.

Congratulations, Kathryn, on this well-deserved recognition!  Enjoy your award provided by Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom, with a great day out on the reef.