Asset Engineer: Community Infrastructure & Planning

Byron Shire Council; Mullumbimby; On-site; AUD 102,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

relocation assistance

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Fitness Passport

Annual salary reviews

Job summary

Byron Shire Council in Mullumbimby is seeking an Asset Engineer to oversee field data collection, asset condition assessments, and long-term planning for community infrastructure.

You will contribute to maintenance, renewal strategies, and financial reporting while leveraging GIS and asset management systems to drive improvements. Relocation support and flexible working arrangements may be available.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Asset Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience in asset inspections and condition assessment.
• Knowledge of lifecycle planning and renewal strategies.
• Experience with asset management systems; GIS experience is highly regarded.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Undertake asset inspections and collect asset condition data in the field.
• Analyse asset performance and lifecycle information to support maintenance and renewal planning.
• Develop and update long-term asset management plans and investment programs.
• Support the management and continuous improvement of Council's asset information systems and asset data.
• Prepare business cases, reports and recommendations that inform strategic asset decisions.
• Assist with asset revaluations, budget planning and financial reporting.
• Support the use of GIS, modelling and asset management software to improve asset performance.
• Work collaboratively with operational teams, consultants and stakeholders to deliver asset management initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Asset inspections

Data analysis

Asset management planning

GIS experience

Stakeholder engagement

Budget planning

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Asset Management

Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

GIS software

Asset management systems

Job description

Byron Shire Council in Mullumbimby is seeking an Asset Engineer to oversee field data collection, asset condition assessments, and long-term planning for community infrastructure.

You will contribute to maintenance, renewal strategies, and financial reporting while leveraging GIS and asset management systems to drive improvements. Relocation support and flexible working arrangements may be available.