Steven Lowe

• Co-ordinate waste management projects and operations of Council's waste systems including EPA and licence compliance, waste collection, landfill and transfer stations operations, contracts, recycling, and green waste services.

• Co-ordinate, manage and program all maintenance and cleaning of Council’s buildings and facilities.

• Collaborating with internal and external departments building strong relationships to ensure cross functional efficiencies and support.

• Project manage all capital works projects within the regional services division.

• Develop all project management documentation including including time management, risk mitigation, communication strategies, milestone targets, funding deed budgets, reporting and acquittals

• Ensuring all obligations and responsibilities in relation to Councils Workplace, Health and Safety policy, code of conduct and all other council policies and procedures are fulfilled.

• Co-ordinate and supervise the parks, gardens, and open spaces ensuring operations and activities are completed to a high standard and within allocated timeframes and budgets
• Co-ordinate waste management projects and supervise the operations of Council's waste systems including collection, landfill and transfer stations, recycling and green waste services
• Collaborating with internal and external departments building strong relationships to ensure cross functional efficiencies and support
• Project manage capital works projects including time management, milestone targets, funding deed budgets, reporting and acquittals
• Ensuring all obligations and responsibilities in relation to Councils Workplace, Health and Safety policy, code of conduct and all other council policies and procedures are fulfilled
• Ensure the delivery of clean, accessible community facilities are always maintained to a high standard
• Carry out annual audits and reports for Council's playgrounds and other park assets.

• Co-ordinate and oversee the parks and gardens team to ensure the delivery of services are achieved within the specified timeframes, cost and quality or work
• Developing and managing Council's annual street tree maintenance, replacement and new tree planting program
• Promoting a positive organisational image through excellent customer relations and service
• Managing all correspondence and communications as required with Council's InfoXpert requirements
• Ensure all irrigation systems are operating efficiently and effectively
• Carry out annual audits and reports for Council's playgrounds and other park assets.

• Overseen the maintenance of parks, gardens, and sporting fields.

• Developed and co-ordinated the maintenance schedule for parks, gardens, foreshores and open spaces on the Eastern side
• Developed and co-ordinated turf management and weed spraying programs
• Carried out inspections on park assets such as playgrounds, BBQ's, park furniture toilet blocks and shelters.

• Undertook various greenkeeping activities to ensure the golf course was presented at a high standard
• This included mowing, fertilising, raking sand bunkers, irrigation, changing holes and markers for competitions
• Overseen hard and soft landscaping work
• Identification and treatment of turf pests and diseases
• Tree trimming and maintenance
• Maintained the gardens around the golf course
• This included propagation, planting, hedging, trimming and fertilising
• Assisted with major turf renovations every Autumn and Spring.