Combine your experience in asset management with your knowledge of parks and recreational infrastructure, to join a specialist team in managing Council's assets.
You will be responsible for shaping Council’s investment and management of the park, recreation and foreshore infrastructure assets of the City – collectively called open spaces assets. The role includes conducting asset inspections, capital program development, managing customer requests, improving asset management maturity and pursuing grant opportunities for open spaces assets.
The role reports to the Senior Asset Engineer and sits in the Asset Planning team, an innovative & energetic team that is committed to the sustainable management of Council’s $1B infrastructure portfolio for the benefit of our Community. The Asset Planning team is responsible for inspecting the infrastructure network and identifying & scoping capital projects for inclusion within the annual $20-30M Capital Program.
About us:
Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to almost 76,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It's an area of great natural beauty - stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, set against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.
Our dedication to be financially sustainable in an evolving environment, while striving for a great organisational culture and committing to employing staff who embrace our Core Values, has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.
We have been recognised with a wealth of state and national awards in 2019 / 2020 including our 5 star Civic Centre building, Museum space and City Library. We were recently presented an AR Bluett Memorial Award for Most Progressive Metropolitan and Regional Council in NSW.
We offer:
Shellharbour City Council offers a high performing and sustainable organisation to deliver outcomes for the community through leadership, collaboration and innovation. We have exciting, rewarding career opportunities and flexible working arrangements and work/life balance in a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
For further information about the position, click here for the position description.
Contact: Shaun Robinson, Manager Asset Planning - Ph: 4221 6331
Closing date: Wednesday 7th July 2021 at 11:30pm.
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