Infrastructure Services Officer

**Infrastructure Services Officer - Council - Contract Position**:
South Western Sydney Council seeking an Infrastructure Services Officer Attendant to help support the wider Roads Infrastructure Services team for an 4 month contract with potential to be extended.
- Contract Role
- Greater Western Sydney
- Great Opportunity to learn and grow with experience working for a Local Government Area Council.
- 35 Hour Work Week
- Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

**Your new company**:
Located 16 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, This Council is one of the most multicultural within Greater Sydney.

It is an exciting time to join an evolving, adaptive and future focused organisation. The extraordinary growth is both challenging and rewarding, and offers employees unique opportunities to:
Experience a vastly diverse organisation that is truly connected and dedicated to the local community
- Engage in and lead organisational growth and development projects.
- Participate in cross functional projects and teams.
- Operate at the forefront of delivering services to a rapidly growing community

**Your new role and accountabilities and duties**:

- To be an integral member of the Roads Infrastructure Services Team to resolve customer needs in relation to Council’s roads infrastructure assets and services.
- Assist with the management of Council’s street furniture contracts
- Prepare project brief, program, deliverables and contract documentation for the engagement of consultants as required
- Prepare presentation briefings, correspondence and write reports and issues papers as required
- Demonstrated practical experience in road infrastructure investigation, maintenance and construction techniques
- Demonstrated understanding of asset management principles
Demonstrated understanding of stakeholder engagement on issues and projects.
- Demonstrated understanding in the preparation of project briefs, budgets, construction plans, specifications, BoQs and contracts
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Acts, Regulations, Legislation, Guidelines, Codes and Council Policies.
- High-level oral communication skills including the ability to make effective presentations
- Demonstrated experience in preparation of project briefs and management of consultants
- Investigate and respond to customer requests as allocated and where applicable make recommendations to the Team Leader for consideration and possible inclusion in the Rolling Capital Works Program or request maintenance work as necessary

**What you'll need to succeed**:
**Essential**:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, similar field, or extensive industry related experience
- Demonstrated practical experience in road infrastructure investigation, maintenance and construction techniques.
- Class C Driver's Licence
- WH&S Construction White Card.
- Demonstrated understanding of stakeholder engagement on issues and projects
- Demonstrated understanding in the preparation of project briefs, budgets, construction plans, specifications, BoQs and contracts
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Acts, Regulations, Legislation, Guidelines, Codes and Council Policies.
- High-level oral communication skills including the ability to make effective presentations.
- Demonstrated experience in preparation of project briefs and management of consultants.
- Demonstrated understanding of asset management principles

**Desirable**:

- Post-graduate relevant qualifications
- Qualifications in Project Management
- Eligible for membership of relevant professional associations
- Demonstrated knowledge of pavement technology and design
- Demonstrated basic skills in AutoCAD for documenting concept/minor designs
- Demonstrated project management experience and skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in drainage and flood mitigation and understanding working knowledge of the NSW Government’s Floodplain Management Manual.

**What you need to do now**:
If you're interested in this role, click '
**apply**' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Alexander Dunbar on #02-9250 8043.

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