The people who work here are at the heart of Quilpie Shire Council. And it turns out that when you create a culture built on shared recognition, mutual respect and lending a helping hand, you attract some incredible people!
Meet twelve of them below. Learn why they choose to build their careers here and what they love about working with us.
Want to work with a team that will give you a pat on the back and an honest opinion, no matter your role?
Billy Russell
WHS Officer
Billy Russell is proof that it’s never too late to begin a career with Quilpie Shire Council. From a mature-age Apprentice Plumber to a Work Health and Safety Officer, Billy…
Kyle Thomson
Mobile Plant Technician
What does it take to find a place that truly feels like home? For Mobile Plant Technician, Kyle Thomson, it was trading one small town for an even smaller one!…
Lizette Waldron
Training and Housing Officer
What matters most to you in life? For Lizette Waldron, it was a slower pace, better work-life balance and more quality time with her husband. At Quilpie Shire Council, she…
Sharon Frank
Director Corporate Services
Give Sharon Frank a spreadsheet and a swathe of numbers to crunch, and this accountant is in her element. Since coming to Quilpie in 2022, Sharon has kept us on…
Eng Lim
Director Infrastructure Services
Eng Lim is the type of person you want on your leadership team.As Director, Infrastructure Services, his mindset is: ‘Why would you stick with good if there’s an opportunity for…
Lisa Hamlyn
Director Community and Business Development
Lisa Hamlyn, our Director of Community and Business Development, never wanted an office job. Sitting at a desk eight hours a day? No, thank you! So, what’s kept this outgoing…
Quilpie Shire Council is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes and values all people.
