Full Time Fixed Term Position - 12 months
Band 5 - Salary Range $78,646 to $90,563 per annum + 11.5% 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
Melton City Council is seeking a Project Officer to work alongside and support our Facility Maintenance Infrastructure Services team, who are dedicated to renewing and enhancing our built infrastructure.
Reporting to and supporting the Program Lead Property Infrastructure Services, the Project Officer provides critical administrative and operational support to the team, undertakes minor project delivery, and actively consults with our community, staff, and contractors.
Key Responsibilities
Providing project administration support to the Program Lead Property Infrastructure Services.
Assist with project management responsibilities including procurement, finance activities and liaison with vendors, consultants, and contractors.
Procuring minor works in support of larger projects.
Participate as a collaborative team member to provide project and committee support to the Facility Maintenance Property Infrastructure Services team.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have the following:
Tertiary qualifications in project management with little or no relevant work experience.
Alternatively, lesser formal qualification with relevant work skills in project or business support.
Previous experience working within a local government environment or similar organizational context is advantageous.
Understanding of principles of Project Management and how to apply them in a support role.
Current valid Victorian Driver's Licence.
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:
Motivate Empower Lead Trust Open Nurture Benefits
There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
13 ADO's (Accrued Day Off) per year 5 weeks annual leave Flexible Working Hours Extensive Career Development & Leadership Programs 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave) 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities Wellbeing initiatives Subsidised Uniforms How To Apply
If you require further information about the position, please contact Matthew Simpson , Program Lead Property Infrastructure Services, on 0429 961 659 .
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.
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 Tuesday 19 November 2024
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