Roads Asset Engineer - Programs, Inspections & WFH

Careers at Council; Moss Vale; Hybrid; AUD 108,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leaseback Vehicle Option Available

WFH opportunities

Health & wellbeing initiatives – Gym,E

Career development & learning support

Variable day off every 19-days

Salary packaging options

Welcome Experience

Local community engagement

Job summary

Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking an Asset Engineer Roads – Programs & Inspections to support the maintenance and renewal of our road and drainage network. You will supervise technical inspections, assist with programming and provide engineering guidance on renewals and rehabilitation.

Reporting to the Coordinator Assets Civil Infrastructure, you will ensure projects align with budget, specifications and timelines while working within a collaborative council environment that values safety

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent with experience in construction and maintenance of roads, drainage and related facilities.
• Experience developing forward works programs, project management, contract management, community consultation, project scoping and quantity surveying with detailed estimates.
• Experience in civil construction and maintenance of roads, bitumen sealing, unsealed roads, asphalt, traffic facilities and drainage, including management of in-house resources and contractors.
• Ability to interpret plans and specs and apply statutory requirements.
• High level computer literacy (MS Word/Excel/Databases/Asset management systems).
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Knowledge of risk management and WHS in road construction/maintenance.
• Experience with environmental assessments and management plans; familiarity with Local Government Act, Roads Act, POEO Act and Civil Liability Act.
• Hold a C Class Drivers Licence and WHS Induction Card.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and inspection of maintenance works for road and drainage assets.
• Lead pre-project programming, project management and engineering support for renewals and rehabilitation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and meet specifications.

Skills

Forward works programs

Project management

Contract management

Community consultation

Quantity surveying

Risk management

Environmental assessments

Negotiation

WHS compliance

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Asset management software

Job description

Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking an Asset Engineer Roads – Programs & Inspections to support the maintenance and renewal of our road and drainage network. You will supervise technical inspections, assist with programming and provide engineering guidance on renewals and rehabilitation.

Reporting to the Coordinator Assets Civil Infrastructure, you will ensure projects align with budget, specifications and timelines while working within a collaborative council environment that values safety