Special Projects Officer

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Public Sector People Full time

Local government opportunity
- Civil engineering project opportunity
- 5 month temp contract + extension

**Role**:Special Projects Officer
- **Where**:Brisbane South
- **Who**:Local Council
- **Hours per week**:36.25
- **Pay**:Level 7
- **Length**:Initial 5 month temp contract + opportunity for extension/ perm**Role Purpose**:
As a Special Projects Officer, you will play a vital role in providing direction on strategic infrastructure planning issues, conducting analysis of various networks, and undertaking projects related to civil, traffic & drainage infrastructure. Your work will contribute to the long-term management and planning of key infrastructure assets in the region.**Key Responsibilities**:

- Investigate, analyze, and develop strategies for the long-term management of Council's Civil Infrastructure.
- Provide professional engineering advice to internal and external stakeholders, influencing and negotiating to achieve positive outcomes.
- Manage programs of civil engineering projects, including evaluating assets, developing community consultation plans, and providing project estimates.
- Undertake various functions within Civil and Traffic Infrastructure Asset Management Unit, such as scoping budgets, traffic investigations, and stormwater drainage investigations.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, including other Council departments, the community, and State/Federal Governments.

**Selection Criteria**:

- Significant achievement in analyzing, researching, planning, and developing strategies for Civil Infrastructure
- Highly developed skills and experience in drafting correspondence and preparing engineering reports and studies
- Proven ability to manage multiple civil projects from inception to delivery, producing briefs, budgets, concept plans, and project delivery plans
- Highly developed influential, negotiation, consultation, advocacy, innovation, and problem resolution skills
- Proven ability to manage the life cycle of Civil Infrastructure assets, conduct asset condition assessments, scope projects, and develop plans and budgets

**Mandatory Criteria**:

- Current Class C Driver's License
- Criminal History check prior to appointment

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Registered Professional Engineer Queensland
- Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent postgraduate Transport Planning or Town Planning Degree and/or related Engineering discipline.

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