Asset Services Officer

At the NSW Department of Education, we educate and inspire lifelong learners – from early childhood, through schooling to vocational education and training.

Ongoing Full-Time role
Location Griffith
Package includes salary $99,938.00 - $110,271.00 plus superannuation and annual leave loading

About School Infrastructure
School Infrastructure (SI) is delivering new school buildings, major upgrades and maintenance strategies to ensure every school-aged child has access to high quality education facilities at their local public school.
This encompasses the largest investment in public education infrastructure in the history of NSW.
For more information about SINSW visit our website www.schoolinfrastructure.nsw.gov.au

About the role

Provide asset services to a group of schools within the Asset Management region
Liaise with consultants, contractors and other asset management staff to support the design, development and construction phases of projects

Delivery of capital works projects and all aspects of facilities management
Support timely and effective project delivery
Scope writing, estimation of project costs and manage budgets

For further information please click here to view the role description.

About you

Construction Project Management or Trade experience
Excellent customer service in dealing with key stakeholders
Knowledge in scope writing, along with the ability to estimate project costs and manage budgets
Knowledge of and commitment to implementing the Department's Aboriginal Education Policy and upholding the Department's Partnership Agreement with the NSW AECG and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people.

Essential requirements of the role

Current and valid NSW Driver's Licence
Willingness and ability to travel across the assigned area of Asset Management of Southern NSW
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the value of public education.

Benefits

35 hour working week
Flexible working arrangements
Flex Leave entitlements, generous holidays & leave conditions
Opportunities for advancement and mobility across the Department to support your career growth
Competitive, salary sacrificing, employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
Fitness Passport unlocking access to 1500+ fitness facilities

How to apply

Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role.

Please refer to the Applicant's Guide to Applying to assist you with your application.

If you are an existing Education Support Staff (corporate staff) with the NSW Department of Education, click here for instructions on how to submit your application.

All other applicants please submit your application by clicking 'Apply Now'.
Note: the selection process will include a range of assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.
Successful candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening for this role which includes a National Criminal History Check.

As a condition of employment, successful candidates who are not currently employed by the Department must provide a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance number.
There is no requirement to renew the WWCC once it expires after five years.
Employer obligations under the WWCC will apply only for the duration of its validity, up to five years.

Candidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, New Zealand citizens or a valid work visa).
Ongoing (permanent) roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents and New Zealand citizens, while temporary roles welcome applicants with a visa.
Closing date 17 September at 11:59pm.
For role enquiries please contact Paris Miles via email at Paris.
Miles7@det.nsw.edu.au and for recruitment process enquiries please contact Caroline Slongo at Caroline.
Slongo1@det.nsw.edu.au
We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (youbelong@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion.
A recruitment pool may be created through this recruitment process.
A recruitment pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months.

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