Senior Asset Preservation Officer - Infra & Compliance

Knox Dementia Advisory Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 102,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Days off

Parental leave

Salary sacrifice

Leisure memberships

Job summary

Knox City Council is seeking a Senior Asset Preservation Officer to join the Asset Preservation team on a full-time basis at the Civic Centre. You will provide technical leadership, undertake complex inspections and ensure compliance with standards and legislation.

Reporting to the Team Leader Asset Preservation, you will collaborate with Building, Engineering, Local Laws and external contractors, driving improvements and protecting public infrastructure while upholding Council values.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in asset preservation and civil project inspections.
• Knowledge of civil infrastructure including roads, drainage, and road openings reinstatements.
• Ability to undertake complex inspections, identify infrastructure damage, assess non-compliance and determine corrective actions.
• Strong understanding of legislation, Local Laws, policies, engineering standards and permit requirements.
• Experience managing compliance matters, including inspection reports, notices and rectification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to mentor and support team members and contribute to a positive culture.
• Strong organisational and analytical skills with ability to manage priorities and work autonomously.
• Proficiency in computer systems and Microsoft Office with accurate inspection records.
• Current Victorian driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-construction asset inspections for minor building works and large subdivisions.
• Review reinstatement works and assess infrastructure damage.
• Issue and monitor non-compliance notices and oversee Road Opening Permit applications.
• Ensure contractors meet obligations to protect Council assets.
• Assist with investigations, enforcement activities and stakeholder enquiries.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to support service delivery.

Skills

Asset preservation

Civil inspections

Infrastructure knowledge

Legislation knowledge

Compliance management

Communication skills

Team mentoring

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Job description

Knox City Council is seeking a Senior Asset Preservation Officer to join the Asset Preservation team on a full-time basis at the Civic Centre. You will provide technical leadership, undertake complex inspections and ensure compliance with standards and legislation.

Reporting to the Team Leader Asset Preservation, you will collaborate with Building, Engineering, Local Laws and external contractors, driving improvements and protecting public infrastructure while upholding Council values.