Who Can Join?
MWA is a not-for-profit member-based association that supports individuals and organisations in municipal works. MWA fosters excellence in providing municipal works and services by delivering professional development, peer support and networking events.
The fields traditionally associated with MWA include:
- Road, footpath and road-related infrastructure construction and maintenance,
- Drainage construction and maintenance,
- Facilities maintenance and management,
- Public place cleaning and municipal waste management services,
- Park and open space maintenance,
- Plant and equipment supply, hire and maintenance.
MWA is not just an association. It’s a hub of industry training, development education, and support. We are the most targeted
and effective collaborative forum for local government employees
and companies that supply products and services in the municipal works sector. Being a part of MWA gives you access to a wealth of resources, opportunities for professional growth, and a platform to connect with industry leaders and peers.
Our diverse membership, which includes local government directors, managers, civil engineers, operations managers, works officers, municipal maintenance officers, representatives from engineering and other consulting firms, plant and equipment manufacturers, construction companies, civil and road infrastructure product suppliers, and various service providers, ensures that all voices are heard and represented. Join us and empower yourself by becoming part of this vibrant and dynamic community.
Local Government
General membership is available to any employee of a local or state government agency who is actively engaged in the field of municipal works.
Corporate Membership
Benefits of membership
Conferences
Newsletters
AWARDS
Meetings
Annual
Dinner
Voting
Rights
MWA members can:
- Network with other municipal works professionals throughout Australia, where you can share common goals, challenges, and solutions while increasing your professional network and future career opportunities.
- FREE entry to professional development workshops and networking events.
- Participate in branch meetings.
- Utilize your right to vote and hold office at a branch of Board level within the Association.
- Tap into the experience of other members with practical resources.
- Gain access to hear from some of the country’s leading sporting stars, motivational speakers, and entertainers as part of our social events program.
- Apply for a range of local, interstate, and international travel awards to progress your professional development.
- Receive alerts on hot topics in municipal works.
- Learn about what fellow workers are doing through our municipal case study programs.
Practical Resources
- Free subscription to the MWA’s Networker e-newsletter.
- Free subscription to the MWA’s Access Magazine.
- Free access to the MWA’s Facebook Community - an online platform for the sharing of industry related information.
- Access to the MWA’s LinkedIn community feed which provides information on what is happening within the municipal works industry.
Marketing Opportunities
Available to suppliers of products or services to the municipal works industry
- Networking opportunities at national, state, and local branch level.
- Get exclusive priority access and exhibition space discount for participation within MWA’s annual National Municipal Works & Engineering Conference, including the opportunity to nominate your preferred stand location.
- Networking assistance through our extensive list of municipal works industry members and associates.
- Listing within MWA’s national online Syllabus membership and supplier reference guide.
- Sponsorship opportunities to the MWA’s networking meetings and events.
- Sponsors posting under the MWA’s LinkedIn feed and at cost access to the MWA’s other marketing platforms.
- The opportunity to feature in one of the MWA’s Webinar’s (topic-related online discussion groups for the exchange of knowledge among MWA members).
