Infrastructure Projects & Approvals Lead

Tamworth Regional Council; West Tamworth; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tamworth Regional Council is seeking a Projects & Approvals Officer to support engineering and operational teams in planning, coordinating and delivering road maintenance, operations and infrastructure projects across the Tamworth region.

You will work across project planning, budget monitoring, contract and specification documentation, reporting, grant acquittals and capital works programming while assisting engineers, supervisors and technical staff.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Project Management, Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience supporting teams in the delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of contract administration and project management principles.
• Ability to research information and present findings clearly.
• Current Drivers Licence

Responsibilities

• Support the management and financial control of infrastructure projects and operational functions.
• Assist with budget reviews, estimating and capital works planning.
• Provide technical project support for road maintenance, operations and infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical and administrative assistance to a range of stakeholders.
• Have the ability to use your initiative, work independently and develop priorities.
• Work as a collaborative member of the engineering and operational team

Skills

Current Drivers Licence

Contract administration knowledge

Project management principles

Research and presenting findings

Education

Certificate IV in Project Management, Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Tamworth Regional Council is seeking a Projects & Approvals Officer to support engineering and operational teams in planning, coordinating and delivering road maintenance, operations and infrastructure projects across the Tamworth region.

You will work across project planning, budget monitoring, contract and specification documentation, reporting, grant acquittals and capital works programming while assisting engineers, supervisors and technical staff.