Opportunity Expired
The city of Newcastle is currently seeking an enthusiastic Asset Project Officer interested in either developing their technical engineering skills, specialising their existing engineering skills or implementing their current expertise to deliver core stormwater infrastructure services for CN. As the successful candidate, you'll join our Assets and Projects team for a period of 24 months to temporarily replace an employee currently on secondment.
This position plays a key role in developing and maintaining asset management systems, assisting in the development and implementation of capital works and maintenance programs for assets, developing technical standards, providing technical advice as well as investigating and resolving matters relating to asset services infrastructure.
Some specific tasks include:
What's it like working in the City of Newcastle?
We are focused on making a real difference in our community and achieving our vision of creating a smart, liveable, and sustainable global city. We are proud to deliver services valued by our community. People come first in the City of Newcastle, which means providing employees with meaningful work and the capacity for work-life balance. As a large local organisation, CN offers opportunities to develop in your current role, grow into future opportunities and reach your full potential.
Our organisation's values are Cooperation, Respect, Excellence and well-being which are underpinned by our behaviours of courage, trust, and pride. Together, our values and behaviours support our decision-making, our day-to-day interactions and everything we do.
We value diversity of thought, and we focus on equity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, safe, and valued so they can be themselves and fully contribute their opinions and perspectives to the success of the organisation.
What are the benefits?
Our people are valued and have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. These include flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities and health and wellbeing programs.
CN proudly promotes the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion to represent the community of our Local Government Area. All candidates will be assessed against the essential criteria outlined in the position description. Suitable candidates may be placed on an eligibility list for future identical positions for a period of 12 months.
We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected. People from diverse backgrounds (including but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, people from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability, and veterans) are encouraged to apply!
If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, please contact recruit@ncc.nsw.gov.au for a confidential discussion.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
Application Closing Date: Thursday 16 June 2022
Contact: Ben Lovell – Assets Coordinator – Stormwater – 02 4974 2237
Remuneration range: $67,209.56 - $84,501.63 + 10% Superannuation per annum for a 35-hour week
CN does not accept unsolicited resumes and we respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.
At CN we understand the skills and attributes veterans can bring to our organisation and highly encourage veterans to apply for suitable roles.
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
Australian Work Visa (All Other)
Australian Citizen
Australian Permanent Resident