About the Region
Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast, gateway to spectacular Fraser Island. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.
For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.
Role Overview
The purpose of this role is to provide valuable asset management support to the asset custodians throughout Council, and to monitor and maintain Council's asset data.
What we are looking for
Council is seeking an experienced asset management officer with a thorough understanding of asset management principles and processes to work as an integral part of our GIS and Assets function. Reporting to the Manager - GIS and Assets, you will be required to liaise directly with asset custodians to ensure the currency, integrity and confidence of Council's assets data, including condition assessment data. Your responsibilities will extend to providing asset data and reporting for other areas of Council, consultants, contractors, developers, residents and government agencies. You will have the skill to support asset acquisition processes for all asset classes and will be pivotal in the development of asset management workflows and methodologies to assist in data processing within the Council's Corporate Asset Management System.
To be considered for this position, you must have:
Desirable for this position will be:
Position Description
For a full position description containing essential and desirable criteria, please click here.
Who to Contact
For information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact Council's Manager - Capital Delivery and Assets, Liam Watson on 07 54810796 or email liam.watson@gympie.qld.gov.au
For assistance lodging your application using Council's online system, please contact Sue Rossi, Officer Recruitment on extension 07 5481 0971 or email sue.rossi@gympie.qld.gov.au
What we offer?
Our Values
For a full explanation of our values please click here. You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medical and national police.
How to apply
Keen to apply? Simply follow the instructions below:
1) Download and review the position description above
2) Complete the information below, as requested (please use an individualised email address as using another person's may effect your application, if you do not have one please follow this link to create a Gmail account)
3) Click 'APPLY'
4) Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable.
5) Click 'NEXT' and 'CONFIRM'
Please note before continuing: It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question.
Applications close on Sunday 18th August 2024 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.
Monthly based