Senior Project Officer
4 days ago
Job no: 499889
Work type: Temporary Full Time
Classification: Band 7 - Commencing at $106,158 pa
Categories: Engineering
About the role
In this role, you will work on engineering investigations, design tasks, assist project management team, and administration duties.
Work type: Temporary full time (12 months)
Classification: Band 7 Commencing at $106,158 pa plus super (pro rata)
Key responsibilities include:
- Produce civil engineering designs that comply with standards and good practice, are accurate and are innovative in concept yet cost efficient in their design production and construction.
- Investigation of project related infrastructure, drainage, environmental and traffic related issues to ensure the proposed works are delivering the best outcome for the community.
- Work closely with the Project Management team, providing technical advice to support effective community engagement commitments throughout the scheme.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have civil engineering qualifications or extensive experience in a related field.
Essential Experience:
- Demonstrated experience in civil infrastructure design using current principles and standards.
- Demonstrated experience in managing and delivering complex projects.
- Demonstrated experience in dealing with multiple stakeholders to facilitate the delivery of projects.
- Drafting skills including use of engineering software AutoCad / Civil 3D & Civil Site Design
- Demonstrated experience in Engineering investigation work.
- Possess a high skill level in the use of the Microsoft Suite of software specifically Word and Excel.
- Ability to work independently as well as assist others in time management on a regular basis to meet agreed deadlines.
- Ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports and correspondence.
- Experience in a Local Government or design related office.
- Ability to problem solve and remain agile when encountering project related obstacles.
- Current Victorian Drivers Licence.
- Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process (funded by the City).
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Child Safety Responsibilities
We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.
Diversity and Inclusion
At the City we want a workforce that reflects the community we live in. We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment. For this reason, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.
We are the City
From parks to offices, childcare centres to works depots, leisure facilities to the Wool Museum and waterfront, our team plays a vital role in shaping our vibrant and growing community. Our community counts on us to get the essentials right while looking for ways to go beyond. By listening, collaborating, and focusing on sustainability, we strive to do the basics brilliantly and create a lasting impact. If you're ready to be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of Geelong.
We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.
Applications and Enquiries
Enquiries: Andy Ward | Coordinator Design & Services | |
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