PermanentFull-time (average of 38 hours per week)The City of Rockingham is located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is one of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area.We are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities and events that meet or exceed community expectations.Providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees is important to us and we are committed to employing team members who share the City's Values of Recognition, Ethics, Service, Professional Development, Empowerment, Communication and Teamwork (RESPECT).These Values are incorporated into all aspects of employment at the City.You will supervise external contractors to ensure delivery of high quality and cost effective contract maintenance services received that meet the City's standards as well as providing operational leadership and strategic direction through expert contract management and horticultural experience and knowledge.To be considered for this role, you must address the following selection criteria as part of your online application:Advanced knowledge of and experience in tender and contract documentation and procedures, including:Tender and Specification preparationTender assessments and Contract executionContract performance management and auditing for quality, compliance and defects.Contract administration, record keeping and close.Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience of amenity horticulture and public open space management, including:Planning and implementation of cyclical maintenance schedulesCommercial irrigation system operation and management oversight of programmingProject management of relevant disciplines including horticulture, irrigation, hardscape construction and maintenance.Well-developed interpersonal and supervisory skills, including:Facilitation, consultation and negotiation to achieve desired outcomesWritten and verbal communicationTime management and organisational skillsHuman resource management inclusive of performance management.Well-developed knowledge of WHS legislation, policies and practices and experience in supervising activities to ensure WHS compliance and best practice.Diploma in relevant discipline (e.g. Horticulture, Business Administration or Contract/Project management), or significant experience deemed equivalent.Current C' class driver's licence.Construction Induction Training (White Card).We are offering a gross salary of $95,325 per annum (dependent on skills and experience), and:11.5% superannuation with the option to co-contribute up to a further 5%.A variety of health and wellbeing programs - physical health reimbursement subsidy payment of up to $150 per annum, free flu vaccinations, free skin cancer checks, mental health programs and Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) services.Flexible working arrangements, including rostered days off and two additional paid days of absence per annum.A culture of learning with training/development opportunities, including paid study leave and study fees.Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles, etc.An information package is available on our website.Applications will close without notice when the City considers it has a suitable pool of potential candidates or at 4pm Thursday 28 November 2024 whichever occurs first.If you are interested and have the right skills for the position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.If you identify as a person with a disability and require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment Team via email at ****** or phone 08 9528 0333.The City of Rockingham encourages applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including First Nations people, people living with disability and people who speak a first language other than English.Attachments:Information pack - Supervisor Parks Contracts.pdf
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