Senior Asset Planning Engineer

Job No: LMC111
Location: Leichhardt

Vibrant and energetic, the Inner West is a great place to work and play. Famous for its eateries and shops, the Leichhardt LGA is steeped in history and cultural heritage, providing a challenge for our professional staff to help deliver a sustainable and livable community. 

The principal function of the Senior Asset Planning Engineer is to provide support to the Manager Parks and Assets by collecting, updating and developing Council’s Asset Management System.

Benefits

One RDO per fortnight for full time staff, paid parental leave; generous study assistance; easy public transport or bicycle to work; health incentives

Salary

$87,131 to $96,712 pa + super + leaseback vehicle

Requirements

ESSENTIAL

  1. A four (4) year civil engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification
  2. Competence in carrying out civil engineering inspections, with a practising working knowledge of road and stormwater drainage maintenance and construction.
  3. Possess a class C driver’s licence.
  4. Sound PC skills relating to databases, and a willingness to extend these skills relating to asset management software and geographical information systems.
  5. A demonstrable record of being able to consistently meet the objectives set by management.
  6. Be competent in written and oral communication.
  7. Understanding and knowledge of asset management systems in a Local Government context.
  8. Proven ability to coordinate effectively with other disciplines in other divisions within the organisation in order to improve work practices or participate in cross functional projects
  9. Understanding the implications of and responsibilities arising from the Local Government Act 1993, the Roads Act 1993, Integrated Planning and Reporting, and other relevant legislation and regulations.
  10. Understanding of and commitment to principles of EEO and Discrimination and Work Health and Safety.
  11. Proven ability in managing consultants, tenders, project administration, risk identification and management contract management and conflict resolution 

Enquiries

Kim Fagan on (02) 9367 9248

Closing Date

Sunday 29 November 2015, 11:30 pm

How To Apply

We recommend you read the Position Description for the role to make sure your application addresses the Essential & Desirable requirements. Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants. Please advise us within the application if you need support, reasonable adjustments to participate successfully in the recruitment process.

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