Asset Inspector

Jobs in Council; Evans Head; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Leave

Compassionate leave

Learning and development

Fitness Passport

Yoga and meditation sessions

Health and Wellbeing Day

Employee Assistance Program

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Richmond Valley Council invites applications from detail-oriented, proactive professionals to join our team in Casino. The primary role is to deliver a high standard of service in inspection, analysis, triage and condition assessment of Council's infrastructure assets.

You will record findings, prioritise and manage them in line with asset management procedures, maintenance schedules and budgets. This full-time position offers a 70-hour fortnight and a salary range of $72,987 to $83,933 plus 12%

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented, proactive with safety-first focus.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Able to adapt to change and work autonomously or in a small team.
• Experience with asset management procedures is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high standard of service in inspection, analysis, triage and condition assessment of Council's infrastructure assets.
• Record findings, prioritise and manage in accordance with asset management procedures, maintenance schedules and budget allocations.

Skills

Strong communication

Flexible/adaptable

Autonomous / team work

Detail-oriented

Job description

Permanent Full Time - Casino The Richmond Valley is in the heart of the Northern Rivers, with wide open spaces and room to grow. We're a down-to-earth, friendly community - where you can still enjoy the welcome of a country town, a family holiday by the beach, or a campfire under the open sky.

Permanent Full Time - Casino The Richmond Valley is in the heart of the Northern Rivers, with wide open spaces and room to grow. We're a down-to-earth, friendly community - where you can still enjoy the welcome of a country town, a family holiday by the beach, or a campfire under the open sky.

It's a place of opportunity, where you can get a start in life or find the change you've been looking for - build a home, raise a family, or buy your first acreage. Success is earned through hard work, persistence, and the courage to get back on your feet in hard times.

Our organisation is defined by integrity and passion in what we do. When challenges come, we endure, we recover, and we rise once again to rebuild. Our people are connected through a shared love of this place and in serving our community.

About You

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, proactive professional with a safety-first focus and positive attitude. You are -

• A strong communicator, both written and verbal
• Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
• Able to work well within a small team and autonomously

About The Role

The primary purpose of the role is to deliver a high standard of service in the inspection, analysis, triage and condition assessment of Council's infrastructure assets, ensuring all findings are accurately recorded, prioritised, and managed in accordance with Councils asset management procedures, maintenance schedules and budget allocations.

Full time: 70 hour fortnight

Salary: Range from $72,987 to $83,933 pa + 12% superannuation

Contact: Michael Pontefract, Coordinator Asset Planning & Quality Assurance

NOTE: Please read the role description for more information regarding key accountabilities of the role, essential qualifications and obligations.

What We Offer

Richmond Valley Council offers a range of other benefits for its employees including:

• Long Service Leave after 5 years of service.
• Volunteer and compassionate leave to support you when you need it.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Fitness Passport to help you stay active and healthy.
• Free weekly yoga and meditation sessions to support your wellbeing.
• Health and Wellbeing Day
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A strong focus on workplace health, safety
• Be part of an inclusive and supportive workplace where people are valued, diversity is embraced and everyone has the opportunity to contribute.

Applications close: 25-Oct-2026 11:30

Council is committed to creating a workforce that celebrates inclusion, diversity and equality. We believe our employees are a reflection of the diverse community we serve and are proud to support equal opportunities for all of the Richmond Valley.