Construction Permits & Projects Officer — Hybrid Role

Yarra City Council; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/flexible working

Job summary

Yarra City Council is offering a temporary full-time Permits and Projects Officer (Construction Management) within the Infrastructure Traffic & Civil Engineering Branch. The role supports issuing occupation permits and consents for building and utility works in the municipality, with a busy and motivated team.

The Successful Applicant Will Have knowledge of the Road Management Act and related permits, strong communication, ability to handle a high workload with a focus on customer service, and

Qualifications

• Understanding of relevant legislation including the Road Management Act and associated Consents and Council's Local Laws.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Ability to manage a high workload of permits with a focus on customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assess and issue occupation permits and consents for building and utility works.
• Support the Permits and Consents (Construction Management) team within the Infrastructure Traffic & Civil Engineering Branch.
• Collaborate to ensure timely processing and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Job description

Yarra City Council is offering a temporary full-time Permits and Projects Officer (Construction Management) within the Infrastructure Traffic & Civil Engineering Branch. The role supports issuing occupation permits and consents for building and utility works in the municipality, with a busy and motivated team.

The Successful Applicant Will Have knowledge of the Road Management Act and related permits, strong communication, ability to handle a high workload with a focus on customer service, and