Site Surveillance & Project Delivery Officer

Careers at Council; Nowra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave entitlements

Long Service Leave after 5 years

Flexitime for indoor staff

9-day fortnight for outdoor staff

Flexible and remote working

Job summary

Shoalhaven City Council in Nowra is seeking a Site Surveillance Officer to support civil and open space projects. The role undertakes site surveillance, asset inspections and contract administration, ensuring compliance with specifications and WHS requirements while coordinating with contractors and staff.

The successful candidate will hold a Certificate IV in construction or related field, have experience in construction delivery, and hold a white card.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil/building/open space delivery and contract surveillance.
• Ability to monitor technical, environmental, quality and WHS requirements.
• Proven ability to coordinate with contractors, stakeholders and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide site surveillance and contract administration support across civil, building and open space projects.
• Monitor contractor compliance with technical, quality, environmental, traffic management and WHS requirements, ensuring works meet specifications and legislation.
• Support project delivery through procurement activities, RFQ preparation, cost monitoring, payment assessments and project reporting.
• Undertake asset inspections, condition assessments and defect audits to support ongoing management of Council assets.
• Liaise with contractors, stakeholders and Council staff, providing technical advice, maintaining accurate records and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Site surveillance

Contract administration

Communication

Quality & WHS compliance

Education

Certificate IV in Construction/PM/Engineering

Job description

Shoalhaven City Council in Nowra is seeking a Site Surveillance Officer to support civil and open space projects. The role undertakes site surveillance, asset inspections and contract administration, ensuring compliance with specifications and WHS requirements while coordinating with contractors and staff.

The successful candidate will hold a Certificate IV in construction or related field, have experience in construction delivery, and hold a white card.