Embrace the opportunity to be part of our collaborative team, elevate your professional journey and make meaningful contributions to the development of our community!

• Opportunity to elevate your professional journey with a renowned organisation offering extensive career growth! 
• 35 hour workweek with adaptable working hours, embracing a 19 day month with a rostered day off 
• Annual salary ranging from $98,261 to $114,195 (Coordinator) $106,613 to $123,902 (Engineer) plus 11% superannuation 

THE OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the Manager Infrastructure Delivery, the Operations Coordinator or Engineer West will be responsible for the coordination of the activities of Dubbo based Infrastructure staff and contractors to ensure delivery of approved maintenance programmes and construction projects.

The successful applicant will have responsibilities for providing input into the development of work and crew programmes for work specifically relating to the Western sector of Council's Local Government area. 

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare project estimates and management system documents based on plans, specifications and industry standards
• Prepare and deliver public consultation plans in relation to projects and programmes
• Ensure compliance with and efficient implementation of the Defined Asset Management Policy as it applies to progrrammes assigned
• Facilitate induction and information flow to operational staff and contractors
• Emergency Response assistance
• Obtain and respond to client and public feedback regarding projects and programmes 

ABOUT YOU 

You are an experienced leader with an extensive background in civil construction/maintenance in local government, boasting a deep understanding of the best practice and commitment to delivering projects and programmes to the community.  Your positive attitude, willingness to share knowledge and proactive approach contribute to a thriving team culture. You understand the importance of collective efforts and are committed to fostering an atmosphere where every team member feels valued.   

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or experience commensurate to the qualification
• Extensive work experience in local government Civil Construction/maintenance
• Ability to supervise and manage staff demonstrating good teamwork, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated experience in project and contract management with the ability to organise and manage conflicting work priorities
• Well developed report writing and communication skills
• Class C drivers licence and Prepare a Work Zone Traffic Management Plan ticket

WHAT WE OFFER

• Attractive annual salary from $98,261 to $114,195 (Coordinator) $106,613 to $123,902 (Engineer) plus 11% superannuation 
• Flexible work options to suit your needs 
• Enjoy a 35-hour workweek with adaptable working hours, embracing a 19 day month with a rostered day off!
• Thrive within the collaborative and supportive environment of the Council's team, immersed in a welcoming company culture 
• Generous leave provisions to support your work-life balance 
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with access to discounted gym memberships through Fitness Passport, a comprehensive wellbeing program, the opportunity to engage with colleagues via our social club, annual flu vaccinations, and confidential assistance provided by our employee assistance (EAP) program
• Experience the benefits of our salary packaging options, allowing you to maximise your earnings and financial flexibility

If this role sounds appealing to you, take a moment to explore the Position Description.

This position requires a pre employment health assessment. Please refer to the attached Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.

Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 6th May 2024

Enquiries: Manager Infrastructure Delivery - 02 6801 4832

ABOUT US

We are Dubbo Regional Council, a large regional Council servicing a growing community of over 55,000 people. Our team consisting of 600 team members working across a diverse range of areas including planning, infrastructure, community and cultural services, administration, economic development, corporate business and recreational services. 

Our focus is on delivering high quality services, strengthening our community engagement and strategic management capabilities, building an organisation based on performance and continuous improvement whilst creating a values based organisational culture and developing a professional and engaged team that delivers on our shared values; Progressive, Sustainable, One Team and Integrity. 

Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

HOW TO APPLY

1. If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click apply now! 
2. Please fill out the questions in the application page below.
3. On the following page you will have the opportunity to attach your resume and copies of applicable qualifications.
4. Please note that once you start to complete your online application you cannot save it and return to it later.  We would recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. word) then copy your answers into this page when you're ready.
5. A panel will assess all applications for suitability against the essential criteria for the position. Once completed, an interview, skills assessment or task and reference checks may be undertaken. All candidates will be notified of the outcome via the email address you supply as part of your application.