Regional VIC Council role - Spearhead road inspections and Technical Services activities to improve council assets
*This role requires relocation to regional Victoria, so please consider carefully if this is a suitable move for you.
About Us
Our council is based in Echuca, in the north of Victoria along the Murray, Campaspe and Goulburn Rivers. Echuca is a perfect location to unwind and enjoy quality time with your loved ones while still pursuing fulfilling careers.
Apply now for this exciting opportunity and join us to be part of Echuca community!
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Road Services Officer, the Technical Services Officer leads road inspections, collects data, and provides Technical Services to maintain the council's asset management systems.
Duties
- Conduct scheduled inspections of roads and infrastructure, prioritising areas outlined in the Road Management Plan.
- Address inquiries from customers regarding drainage and road-related inspections.
- Facilitate communication between council departments regarding road infrastructure.
- Assess permit requests for road works and oversee operations.
- Ensure safe, efficient equipment use and maintenance.
- Undertake assigned tasks as directed by management.
Essential requirements
- Certificate in Construction, Engineering, Building, Planning, Environmental Services or relevant experience.
- Experience in WHS or risk management.
- Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- White Card.
- Local Government experience (desired).
- Driver’s Licence.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration and salary packaging
- Career Development opportunities
- Be part of our growth and success stories
- Employee Health & Assistance programs
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the community and be part of a supportive and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.