Land Development Inspection Officer - Subdivisions

City-of-Rockingham-Wa; City Of Rockingham; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Co-contribution up to 5%

Health & wellbeing programmes

Flexible working arrangements

Paid study leave and study fees

Salary packaging options

Job summary

City of Rockingham is seeking an experienced Land Development Inspection Officer to support the Planning & Development team in Rockingham, WA. The role involves assessing plans, conducting subdivision inspections, and ensuring civil works comply with approved drawings and standards.

You will work with developers and contractors, providing engineering condition advice and monitoring compliance throughout all stages to protect the City’s interests and deliver high-quality infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of subdivision infrastructure delivery, including earthworks, roads and drainage.
• Proven experience supervising subdivision civil works to ensure compliance with drawings and specs.
• Excellent communication and negotiation with developers, consultants, contractors and subcontractors.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess Construction, Dust, Noise and Environmental Management Plans for subdivisions.
• Undertake subdivision inspections and ensure civil works meet plans and legislation.
• Provide specialist engineering condition advice and monitor compliance across all stages.
• Support site inspections, defect management and timely professional advice while delivering service.

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

Land Development Inspection Officer - Subdivisions

Planning & Development | Building/Construction, Engineering, Planning
Location: Rockingham, WA

Permanent
Full-time (average of 38 hours per week)

The City of Rockingham is an award winning local governmentlocated 40km south of the Perth CBD and is known as the place wherethe coast comes to life. One of the fastest growing localgovernments in the south metropolitan area, we are responsible forthe provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities andevents that meet or exceed community expectations. Providinga safe and healthy workplace for our employees is important to usand we are committed to employing team members who share the City’sValues of R E S P D E C T. These Values are incorporated into all aspects ofemployment at the City.

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and proactiveprofessional to join our Planning and Development team and supportthe delivery of high-quality land development outcomes across theCity. In this role, you will assess Construction, Dust, Noise andEnvironmental Management Plans, undertake subdivision inspections,and ensure civil engineering works are delivered in accordance withapproved plans, specifications and relevant legislation.

Working closely with developers, consultants and contractors,you will provide specialist advice on engineering conditionsrelating to land development, monitor compliance throughout allstages of subdivision, and assist in resolving technical issues.You will also play a key role in protecting the City’s intereststhrough site inspections, defect management and the provision oftimely, professional advice, while delivering outstanding customerservice to both internal and external stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you will bring experience in roadinspection, maintenance, civil construction or a related field,together with a strong understanding of road construction practicesand asset maintenance principles. Experience in a civilconstruction environment, particularly in a site supervisor,leading hand or road construction role, will be highly regarded,along with relevant industry training such as AAPA and ARRBcourses. With well-developed communication and interpersonalskills, you will be able to build effective working relationshipsand contribute to the delivery of safe, sustainable andhigh-quality infrastructure outcomes for the community.

To be considered for this role, you must address thefollowing selection criteria as part of your onlineapplication:

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction materials andtechniques specific to the delivery of subdivisioninfrastructure, including earthworks, roads and drainage.
• Demonstrated experience in supervising subdivision civilworks to ensure compliance with approved engineering drawings,technical specifications and statutory requirements.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, with aproven ability to coordinate and liaise with developers,consultants, contractors and subcontractors
• A Diploma in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline),or equivalent demonstrated experience

We are offering a gross salary of $102,707 to$110,461 per annum (Depending on Experience) and:

• 12% superannuation with the opportunity to co-contribute upto 5%
• A variety of health and wellbeing programmes including aphysical health reimbursement subsidy payment of up to $200 perannum, free flu vaccinations, free skin cancer checks, mentalhealth programs and Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)services
• Flexible working arrangements, including rostered days offand two additional paid days of absence per annum
• Training and development opportunities including paid studyleave and study fees
• Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles,etc.

An information package, including the position description, isavailable on our website.

The City of Rockingham encourages applicants from a diverserange of backgrounds, including First Nations people, people livingwith disability and people who speak a first language other thanEnglish.

Contact the Recruitment Team via email at [e-mail] or phone [phone]. We’re happy to discuss options to assistyou e.g. we can provide alternate formats for application forms, oralternate methods of applying.