This role is critical in ensuring the integrity, performance and strategic use of asset and GIS systems to support evidence-based decision making, infrastructure renewal, and long-term network sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate field data capture, inspections and condition assessments for road, drainage and bridge assets.
- Manage and improve road infrastructure asset management systems, including pavement management and renewal planning tools.
- Develop, maintain and govern road and drainage asset registers in line with legislative, financial and reporting requirements.
- Provide specialist technical advice on asset systems, GIS and spatial data to Roads Branch management.
- Manage consultants and contractors delivering asset data capture, condition assessments and specialist studies.
- Develop and implement innovative spatial and digital solutions, including GIS, mobility tools, Open Data, 3D modelling, BIM, drone and LiDAR technologies.
- Act as data custodian for road infrastructure GIS layers and contribute asset analysis and reporting across Council and external stakeholders.
- Promote best-practice asset management principles and continuous improvement across systems, data and processes.
Successful Candidate
- An Associate Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, or a minimum of 7 years’ experience in roads, drainage and infrastructure asset management.
- Strong experience in road and drainage asset management systems, asset data governance and renewal planning.
- Advanced skills in GIS (preferably ESRI), asset management systems, databases and spatial analysis.
- Proven project management experience delivering technical projects on time and within budget.
- High-level written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear technical advice to a range of stakeholders.
- A collaborative approach with the ability to mentor others and drive continuous improvement.
- Project Management and/or BIM qualifications (desirable).
Mandatory Requirements
- Current QLD White Card (Construction Industry Safety Induction).
- Current Class C Driver License.
If you are someone looking to get into the local council space & have a background in the civil & asset management space, send your application over to: Daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au & give me a call on 0466 265 446 today to discuss this role in further detail!
