The City of Onkaparinga is South Australia’s largest metropolitan council with just over 10% of the state’s population, and is continuing to grow rapidly. Our pristine coastline extends over 31 kilometres from O’Sullivan Beach to Sellicks Beach. The clear gulf waters attract beach-goers for many different activities including swimming, surfing, sailing, walking, snorkelling and beach-combing. We are also home to the beautiful McLaren Vale wine region which is known for its world-class wine, exceptional markets, boutiques and galleries.

Working at the City of Onkaparinga offers you a great environment and organisational culture, we employee in excess of 720 people who share our passion for creating a better place to live and work. Our professional and friendly workplace offers a great working environment in which individuals are accountable and supported to continually develop to be the best they can be. We live by our core values by being courageous, inspirational, curious, positive, connected, accountable and innovative. At the City of Onkaparinga we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best people to help us achieve our goals, so if this sounds like a place for you, get in touch!

Government

City of Onkaparinga

City of Onkaparinga's headquarters in Adelaide, Australia

This department focuses on planning and managing development initiatives and projects.

Development Operations

The Project Management Team at the City of Onkaparinga is responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects that enhance the community and environment. This team coordinates across various departments to ensure timely and successful project completion, including infrastructure development, spatial information services, tourism marketing, and inclusivity initiatives. Their expertise ensures that each project aligns with the city’s strategic goals and core values, ultimately contributing to a better place to live and work for all residents.

Project Management Team

The Business and Operations Team at the City of Onkaparinga is a dynamic group responsible for a wide range of functions critical to the effective management of the municipality. This team handles ICT business partnerships, workplace health and safety, corporate information management, development support, external funding, open space and facility operations, operations excellence, fleet systems, and finance analysis. Their collaborative efforts ensure the city’s strategic goals are met while enhancing the quality of life for residents.


Business and Operations

The Customer Relations and Community Engagement team at the City of Onkaparinga focuses on fostering strong connections between the council and the local community. They manage communication channels, handle customer inquiries and feedback, and organize community events and strategic projects. The team also oversees grant programs, supports economic growth initiatives, and collaborates with residents to enhance community development and engagement.

Customer Relations and Community Engagement

This department manages employee relations, recruitment, payroll, and benefits administration.

Human Resources

The Strategy and Development Team at the City of Onkaparinga is responsible for shaping long-term strategic initiatives and driving sustainable development within the region. This team works on urban planning, business growth, and infrastructure projects to support the area’s rapid growth while preserving its natural beauty and community-focused values. By collaborating on innovative solutions and policies, they aim to enhance the quality of life for residents and ensure an economically prosperous and environmentally sustainable future for the City of Onkaparinga.

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