• Permanent Full-time position including a 19 day four week cycle + access to a leaseback vehicle

• Deemed ‘Fit for the Future’ as a stand-alone Council

•  Dynamic small team working in a friendly environment

Council is seeking a confident, motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Asset Engineer (Condition) to work as part of a small dynamic work team.

About the role

The Asset Engineer Condition is required to develop, maintain and implement the Condition Assessment and Data Collection Strategy for roads and Drainage infrastructure assets. As the successful applicant you will also be required to manage the Pavement Management System for Council and ensure that outputs support informed decision making.

Salary for this position is based on skills, experience and qualifications and will range from $80,838pa to $93,772pa + super + access to a leaseback vehicle.

 About You

This is a 'fast paced' work environment and in addition to being multi-skilled, holding the relevant qualifications and being a team player you must be able to demonstrate the following:

• Degree or equivalent qualifications in Civil Engineering
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in construction & maintenance of road and drainage assets.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in asset management including condition assessments and capital works program development relating to road and drainage assets.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in manage a Pavement Management System (preferably SMEC).
• Demonstrated experience in contract management.
• Demonstrated high level or oral and written communication skills to manage relationships with staff, customers and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated high level of computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office suite.
• Demonstrated understanding of WH&S and traffic control requirements.
• Current NSW Drivers Licence (Class C)

About us

Located in the Southern Highlands, Wingecarribee Shire Council is within comfortable travelling distance of Sydney, Canberra, the South Coast and the Illawarra. With four distinct and stunning seasons combined with glorious countryside rich in biodiversity and appeal, it’s an enviable lifestyle location.

How to Apply

Applications including a cover letter, resume and statement addressing both the Essential and Desirable Selection Criteria are to be submitted online by visiting www.wsc.nsw.gov.au (Careers @ Council).

The Selection Criteria is contained in the Position Description which you will need to download and review the criteria before submitting your application. All documents are to be attached either as a PDF or Microsoft Office Word document. Applications not addressing the Essential and Desirable Selection Criteria may not be considered.

Please note:

The online process allows for three (3) items to be uploaded i.e. Resume, Covering Letter and your statement addressing the Selection Criteria.

For a confidential discussion or to obtain further information please contact Council’s Coordinator Assets (Roads and Water), Mr Stace Lewer on 0408 626 377.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered for the position.