Band 4 - Salary Range $70,018 to $74,233 per annum + 11% Super + ADO Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience. About Melton City Council The City of Melton is a community where everyone belongs. Ours is a vibrant and diverse municipality — one of the fastest developing in Australia. Our organisation strives to provide our community with state-of-the-art amenity and facilities, engaging health and wellbeing options, and support to become active members of our Lifelong Learning City.
We invest in innovation, offering professional and personal development, and generous leave and flexibility to staff, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. You'll be able to work close to home in a dynamic setting featuring cafes and retail options set amongst heritage buildings and open green spaces.
The Opportunity A new opportunity has risen for an experienced and self-motivated Landscape Inspector within the Construction and Landscape Supervision team. The position of the Landscape Inspector reports directly to the Coordinator Construction and Landscape Supervision.
The Landscape Inspector will play a significant role in the statutory function of landscape inspections and approvals for estate development related activities including but not limited to landscaping works within road reserves, active and passive open spaces and liner reserves.
Key Responsibilities Inspection and documentation of landscape and street tree planting works being constructed directly for Council or by contractors undertaking works for land Developers that will ultimately be vested in Council.Inspection and documentation of landscape works being constructed directly for Council or by contractors undertaking works within Council's Capital Works program.Identify and implement process and system improvements to increase efficiencies in the task being undertaken.Support the handover of open space development from developer to Council.To view the Position Description, click here .
About you
To be successful in this role you will have the following: Qualification in horticulture, landscape or related discipline or experience in a similar role.Understanding of landscape plans, construction and supervision of works.Experience in the coordination of projects and the engagement and supervision of consultants and contractors.White card (Construction Induction Training).Culture and Values Our vision for our community is to be: "A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all" and that means there's a place here for you too. Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community. Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we'd love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.
We are Vibrant MELTON. Our values are:
MotivateEmpowerLeadTrustOpenNurture There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
4 weeks and 2 days annual leave (As of 1st of July 2024 will increase to 5 weeks) Flexible Working Hours16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave) If you require further information about the position, please contact Bhavin Mehta, Manager City Infrastructure Planning on 9747 5758.
Applications must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role. To address the Key Selection Criteria, you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability. We encourage you to keep your responses concise.
To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia. All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check. Successful applicants must be able to comply with any COVID-19 Public Health Orders applicable to Local Government employees and Council's COVID-19 vaccination policy which require employees to provide documentary evidence of their vaccination status before attending the workplace.
We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.
Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has Zero tolerance for child abuse. Melton City Council is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is at the centre of our everyday thinking and service delivery. Applications close 11:59pm Wednesday 15 May 2024 Privacy AcknowledgmentMelton City Council is collecting personal information from you as part of the recruitment and selection process. Melton City Council recognises the importance of privacy and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information collected and/or received by us.
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QuestionsYou must address each of the Key Selection Criteria. You will need to write short statements that clearlyshow how your personal values, knowledge, skills and experience meet each of the criteria.
Candidates must provide documentary evidence of their vaccination status in accordance with Council's COVID Vaccination Policy which is an inherent requirement before attending the workplace. Candidates must provide evidence of being COVID-19 vaccinated as part of the pre-employment process. *
Yes No Are you an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or legally entitled to work in Australia? * Yes No Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse. Please confirm if you have ever had allegations related to the reportable conduct scheme substantiated against you OR if you have left an organisation while allegations of such a nature were pending. Yes No Yes No A recognised qualification in horticulture, landscape or related discipline with relevant experience. * Experience in the supervision and auditing of landscape construction. * Project management skills including task and time management setting priorities, planning and managing workloads to complete inspection program within prescribed timeframes. * White card (Construction Induction Training) * HomeYour opportunity to be part of shaping a community that's fresh,ambitious and incommand of its own destiny.
In 2018, the City of Melton was named the fastest growing economyfor over adecade.
Staff at Melton City Council are committed to excellence in astimulating,supportive and diverse work environment.
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