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SalaryAn exciting permanent full-time opportunity has arisen in our Engineering Services team for aTechnical Officer - Engineering.
In this role, you will provide technical support and advice on engineering matters for the branch and directorate. You will also uphold and consistently demonstrate the City’s values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity and Customer Service.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist with investigating traffic and road safety related matters
- Collate traffic, speed and crash data into a database and make recommendations for future Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) projects.
- Prepare correspondence and liaise with customers regarding engineering and technical queries and concerns
- Assist with responding to resident/ratepayer enquiries, as required
- Write Council reports providing technical data and recommendations enabling Councillors to make informed decisions
- Assess and approve crossover applications, adhering to the City’s agreed service levels;
- Assist in assessing subdivision and development applications as part of the city’s development control process
- Provide engineering and technical advice to external developers and to other branches
- Assist in the development and review of the City’s standards, specifications and policies for developments
- Assist with infrastructure inspections and liaise with builders and supervisors regarding reinstatement works.
- Carry out inspections of private development and public utility works to ensure compliance with conditions
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering
- 1 – 3 years of experience in similar role
- Highly developed interpersonal and customer service skills
- Comprehensive skills in the use of Microsoft Office suite, windows, and computer operating systems
- Sound knowledge of Australian Standards, Main Roads WA standards and AUSTROADS guidelines
- Knowledge in AutoCAD, Traffic Counting, MetroCount suite, Traffic Management and Basic Worksite Traffic Management (BWTM) Certificate desirable
What the City of Subiaco can offer you:
Your health and safety and well-being are our priority. We offer great benefits to help your work-life balance and we’re committed to equal opportunity employment. Depending on your position your benefits may include and are not limited to:
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Sustainable travel allowance or a parking permit
- Free Membership to Lords Recreation Centre
- Health Insurance Corporate Membership discounts
- Flexible working arrangements
- Superannuation co-contributions
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- 24/7 employee assistance program
- Social club
- Novated lease and salary packaging options
- Learning and development benefits
- Paid study leave and tuition assistance
- Health and wellbeing benefits
See what other benefits the City can offer you here: https://www.subiaco.wa.gov.au/your-council/who-we-are-en/working-here/benefits
Salary range: This position attracts a salary range of $89,250 to $95,000 plus11% employer superannuation with additional co-contribution.
We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, and treated fairly and with respect. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage all applications, as part of a diverse and inclusive workforce.
To apply:
Please select “Apply” and follow the on-screen prompts to complete and submit your application. Please provide your current CV and a cover letter telling us how you meet the requirements listed above.
The closure date is 16 May 2024 but we reserve the right to close the advertisement before this date.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia
Enquiries: Randhir Karma, Manager Engineering Services 0449 181 ***
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
