Technical Officer

**Job Number**:
500771

**The Details**:

- Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- $86,815 pa + 12% super (level 4)
Great news - EBA6 is currently in the final stages, with a **proposed remuneration increase of 5% on the above rate**:

- 76 hour fortnight
- Location: Narangba

This position will have you playing a key role in supporting our internal construction team. You will be delivering technical guidance throughout the preconstruction, construction and post-construction phases, ensuring the successful execution of civil construction projects with a focus on roads and stormwater.

Your contributions to the effective and efficient delivery of infrastructure projects will include:

- Developing effective and detail preconstruction documentation
- Undertaking project management tasks relevant to the delivery of construction projects, including reviewing and developing project scopes, cost estimation, constructability considerations, contract documentation, specifications, procurement, traffic guidance schemes, environmental issues and safety & quality
- Undertaking end to end functions associated with project tender and project procurement processes and practices in the purchase of services and materials for all construction projects
- Periodic site inspections to ensure compliance of works in accordance with Council’s inspection test plan, specifications and standards and identify on site issues such as safety, constructability or practicality matters

Additionally, you will be responsible for proactively engaging and fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to facilitate seamless project delivery.

Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in the success of our internal construction team's projects, ensuring we consistently adhere to industry best practices.

**About you**

You’ll bring knowledge of construction materials, specifications, standards, and relevant legislation - essential for achieving successful project outcomes... along with a positive, team-oriented approach.

We’re also looking for:

- Systems experience - someone with confidence in using industry specific estimating and project management software. Our team uses Microsoft Project.
- Interpersonal Skills - a strong communicator with the ability to translate technical requirements for a range of stakeholders
- Time Management - proven ability to meet deadlines and manage conflicting priorities across a range of projects
- Licensing and Certification - a current driver’s licence and a Construction Induction Card

Mandatory role requirements include:

- a current driver's licence (minimum C class)
- a construction induction card

A relevant qualification or significant industry experience is highly desirable.

**Why City of Moreton Bay?**

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what _can be_ - for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

- **See it.** To build a city of the future, first, you have to _see it_. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- **Shape it.** You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters - and it’s yours to shape and own.
- **Live it.** Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, and Mates in Construction program.
- Our Depots have free local parking on site making for an easy commute.

**Ready for a career that matters?**

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a Na