Technical Officer

Maddington, Australia
- Reference: 6753272
- **Full time (76 hours per fortnight)**:

- ** Nine-day fortnight option**:

- ** Generous superannuation (Up to 16.5%, conditions apply)**:

- ** Free parking onsite**:

- ** Health and wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments and seasonal fitness/yoga/wellness sessions)**:

- ** Great location (near Roe, Tonkin and Albany Highways)**:

- ** Salary range: $91,398 to $96,582 plus super**

**About the City of Gosnells (City)**

The City serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. The City is a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

**About the position**

The City's Parks & Environment branch is committed to the sustainable management and ongoing care of parks assets and public open spaces. An opportunity exists for a Technical Officer Parks Assets to contribute to the delivery of high-quality public open spaces through asset inspections, maintenance planning and contractor management.

In this role, you will use your technical expertise to monitor the parks asset inspection program, assist with asset data management, and support the delivery of capital works. You will provide technical input on asset standards, review landscape plans, and lead on the development of maintenance programs. The role also involves monitoring contractor performance and working closely with teams across the organisation to ensure parks infrastructure meets operational needs and longer-term branch objectives.

**What we are looking for**

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

- Relevant experience in the management of parks assets
- Ability to plan, manage or deliver structured programs and projects
- Experience analysing and interpreting asset data
- Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and build positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders.

**Essential requirements**
- Certificate III or higher in Horticulture, Asset Management or a related field
- Driver's licence
- White Card

**In return we can offer you**

A challenging and rewarding position, competitive salary, additional superannuation contributions, professional development opportunities, as well as the opportunity to work in a friendly environment and contribute to a forward-thinking Local Government organisation.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362.

**Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 1 May 2025.**
- Applications Close: 01 May 2025