ABOUT THE ROLE Please read all information carefully before applying.
Under general direction, this position plays a key role in driving the achievement of Infrastructure Services objectives through the provision of structured maintenance and construction programs delivering the needs of Council's assets.
The incumbent of this role will be required to develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of all aspects of Infrastructure Services inspection programs, condition monitoring, policies and procedures in order to undertake inspections and accurately record relevant data.
As with all positions the incumbent must model and comply with the values and standards as set out in Council's Corporate Plan and undertake the role of Council's Technical Officer in accordance with corporate governance and current legislation.
Employment Status: Award:Level 3 of the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream A) Award – State 2017
Salary Range:$81,114 - $85,338 gross per annum. ABOUT YOUThe successful candidate will have: | Essential Knowledge, skills and abilities |Demonstrated experience in road construction and maintenanceDemonstrated experience within a technical services/GIS/asset management environment, preferably with a focus on road infrastructure assets.Demonstrated experience in undertaking technical investigations using standardised methodology and techniques, preparing estimates, reports and recommendations and applying technical judgement as appropriate.Administrative and organisational skills, with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and workflows using a high degree of initiative and sound judgement.Experience in collection and analysis of technical data with an ability to determine and report trending.A strong attention to detail and accurate data entry and recording skills, with experience in updating and monitoring various databases.Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders from varying backgrounds, emphasising a customer service focused approach.Sound computing skills, use of Microsoft Office software and Council's IT systems, or the ability to quickly learn.| Essential Education/Qualifications |Certificate III in Road/Civil Construction or a similar field.Bridge Inspection Levels 1 and/or 2| Essential Licences |Possession and maintenance of a Queensland 'C' class drivers licence.Possession of a General Safety Induction Certificate (Construction Industry) "Blue/White Card"| Physical Requirements / Position Environment |This position requires the incumbent to undertake periodic field work in environments subject to inclement weather conditions.This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a shared office setting, which involves prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing at a desk and operating a computer and telephone.This position is required to carry out light to moderate manual handling, bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting, lifting and carrying.This position will require the ability to participate in an on-call roster.Council is committed to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
This includes taking all steps that are reasonably practicable to prevent the spread of preventable occupational diseases.MORE INFORMATION & QUESTIONSCouncil is committed to building an inclusive culture that respects and promotes human rights and diversity and acknowledges that we respectfully journey together to aspire to be an inclusive and capable organisation.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and place value on our diverse workforce.
We encourage applicants representing all genders, ethnicities, ages, languages, sexual orientations, people with a disability, and those with family responsibilities to apply.
For further information, view the Position Description.
For enquiries in relation to this vacancy, please call 07 4761 5300 or email.
CLOSING DATE11:59pm Sunday, 12 January 2025
Late applications will only be accepted at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.
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