Wollondilly Shire Council

Asset Engineer (Systems)

Asset Engineer (Systems)

• Located in scenic Picton
• Permanent Full Time Position – 35 hours per week
• Work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and working from home opportunities

Looking to development and implement best practice asset management solutions? Wanting to contribute to the community? Look no further, the opportunities in Wollondilly are worth checking out!

About Council

Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professionals to go on this exciting journey with us.

In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:

• Health and Wellbeing programs
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
• Educational Assistance Program
• Staff Social activities

About the Role

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated professional to join our Assets, Transport and Engineering team in the position of Asset Engineer (Systems). This position is responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of the Asset Management System (AMS), to achieve a capability that supports best practice asset management, valuations, mobile computing, maintenance, renewal planning and audit processes.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate their competency for the position by meeting the following essential criteria:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, IT, Asset Management, or relevant discipline, with substantial knowledge and experience associated with the management of infrastructure assets.
• Relevant work experience in Asset Management, civil construction or related field.
• Well-developed skills in using asset management systems and predictive modelling applications, GIS and data querying to support asset management and demonstrated experience in spatial database and Geographic Information systems (GIS).
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and analysis of infrastructure asset data for asset valuation, long term infrastructure programs, reporting and decision making.
• Demonstrated high level of written and verbal communication skills.
• A solid knowledge of programming language and how data is processed including database integration and SQL reporting.

Further Information: Peter Nunn, Acting Manager Assets, Transport & Engineering, 4677 9744.

Closing Date: 5:00pm Friday, 17 May 2024

Don’t delay any longer, Apply Now and let’s make Wollondilly an even better place, together.

To be considered for this position, candidates must apply via Council’s website, Wollondilly Employment Opportunities and answer the position specific selection criteria as listed in this advertisement.

Those not addressing the selection criteria will not be considered.

Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-placement medical. This includes drug and alcohol screening. The preferred applicant may also be required to undertake Police Background, Credential and Bankruptcy Checks.

In accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023 all positions are engaged Monday to Sunday except as otherwise provided.

Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to workplace diversity.