AddressApplications Close: Applications will close once we have a suitable candidate pool to evaluate - no sooner than 3.00 pm, Monday, 27 May 2024
The City of Launceston, an award winning Employer of Choice, is currently seeking to fill the following position:
Position Title: Road Asset Engineer
Position Number: POS0854
This permanent, full-time position will take on a key role in the planning and ongoing asset management of City of Launceston's Road Assets; including pavements, kerb and channel, footpaths, traffic furniture, street lighting, bridges and retaining walls in the road reservation.
This role has an excellent balance of office and field work. We are looking for someone with high levels of motivation and a willingness to learn in a team environment. We are happy to work with the right person to provide the necessary training and ongoing support.
We are looking for someone who demonstrates, through behaviour, an alignment and an understanding of our values and has the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- Relevant experience in asset management and civil engineering fields.
- Commitment to high quality customer service, with demonstrated communication/negotiation skills to explain and discuss issues with customers.
- High level of oral and written communication skills, including preparing reports for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously and effectively in a team, facilitating information transfer, and coordinating with other team members.
- Sound judgement, decision making and risk analysis skills.
- Current Drivers Licence
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent, or demonstrated high level of competency in the technical background of managing Road Assets.*
*PLEASE NOTE: Remuneration commensurate with qualifications and industry experience. Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent qualification with strong industry experience preferred (Award Classification Grade 6), however demonstrated industry experience/developing engineer will be considered for suitable candidates (Award Classification Grade 5).
If you are interested, for further information and instructions on how to apply please go to the employment page of our website at www.launceston.tas.gov.au and download the Employment Information Pack for this position.
For further information, please contact Steven Tanchik, Team Leader Transport on 03 6323 3***.
To apply, please address your application to People and Culture clearly stating the position number and send to *********@launceston.tas.gov.au or complete the online application on our website, attaching all requested documentation.
Your application should include a Cover Letter, your current Resume and a statement addressing the highlighted Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description section of the Employment Information Pack. You must address the Selection Criteria to be eligible for interview.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the People and Culture team via email at *********@launceston.tas.gov.au, noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Applications will close once we have a suitable candidate pool to evaluate - no sooner than 3.00 pm, Monday, 27 May 2024
