Construction Permits & Projects Officer - Hybrid

Ourmob.com.au Chemistry Pty; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/flexible working

Supportive team environment

Work-life balance emphasis

Job summary

Yarra City Council is seeking a Permits and Projects Officer (Construction Management) on a temporary full-time basis to join the Permits and Consents team within the Infrastructure Traffic & Civil Engineering Branch in Melbourne. The role requires knowledge of the Road Management Act, strong communication and customer service, and the ability to manage a high workload with autonomy or collaboratively.

The position offers hybrid/flexible working arrangements, a supportive team environment, and a

Qualifications

• An understanding of relevant legislation including the Road Management Act and associated Consents and Council's Local Laws and the permits issued under them.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a high workload of permits with a strong focus on customer service.
• Great problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to assess and issue a variety of occupation permits and consents relating to building and utility works within the municipality.

Skills

Legislation knowledge

Communication skills

Customer service

Workload management

Problem solving

Job description

Yarra City Council is seeking a Permits and Projects Officer (Construction Management) on a temporary full-time basis to join the Permits and Consents team within the Infrastructure Traffic & Civil Engineering Branch in Melbourne. The role requires knowledge of the Road Management Act, strong communication and customer service, and the ability to manage a high workload with autonomy or collaboratively.

The position offers hybrid/flexible working arrangements, a supportive team environment, and a