Asset Management & Capital Projects Lead

Lake Macquarie City Council; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 98,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary from 98,091 to 113,998 AUD per年

12% superannuation

35-hour work week

4-day week

Long service leave after 5 years

Training and development opportunities

Corporate fitness program

Plus more perks!

Job summary

Lake Macquarie City Council, Newcastle NSW, is seeking a Project and Technical Officer to drive planning and management of assets across community buildings including libraries, galleries and swim centres. You will develop, implement and review systems to support asset lifecycle, compliance and risk management.

Join a collaborative Community Assets Management team and deliver forward capital works programs, asset data improvements, and data-informed reporting for financial and strategic

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Building and Construction, or Recreation Planning or equivalent experience.
• Experience delivering civil works, building or recreation facility projects, including project budget management.
• Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with project teams, stakeholders and senior leaders.
• Experience preparing or reviewing technical specifications, contract documentation, policies, procedures or funding applications.
• Experience applying quality assurance, workplace health and safety, financial and risk management principles.
• Knowledge of asset management principles, lifecycle costing and project capitalisation processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop forward capital works programs for community buildings and associated assets.
• Help develop asset management plans by providing current asset data, procedures, and appropriate performance indicators.
• Analyse asset condition and life cycle costing.
• Provide timely, professional and technically sound advice to internal and external stakeholders on best practice asset management including strategies that consider financial sustainability and manage risk.
• Initiate projects to replace aging or failed assets including preliminary investigations, feasibility and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop and maintain up to date asset data and help improve data systems.
• Extract, review and audit data from asset registers for financial and strategic reporting including asset revaluations and Special Schedule 7 reporting.
• Ensure a speedy, courteous and technically sound response to all enquiries from Councillors, the community and other departments within the agreed timeframe.

Skills

Asset management

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Collaboration

Contract documentation

Quality assurance

Risk management

Education

Relevant degree or diploma (Civil Eng., PM, Building & Construction or Recreation Planning)

Job description

Lake Macquarie City Council, Newcastle NSW, is seeking a Project and Technical Officer to drive planning and management of assets across community buildings including libraries, galleries and swim centres. You will develop, implement and review systems to support asset lifecycle, compliance and risk management.

Join a collaborative Community Assets Management team and deliver forward capital works programs, asset data improvements, and data-informed reporting for financial and strategic