Asset Engineer

Your new company
Located in Sydney’s CBD, this local government council is seeking an Asset Engineer to join their Roads and Structural Assets team for 12-months.

Your new role

• Assist the Principal Engineer in the development of future works programs and implementation of the City’s asset management strategies to ensure that the City’s civil assets perform to optimum service.
• Assist the Principal Engineer in ensuring that civil infrastructure constructed by developers and others meet the City’s standards.
• Undertake technical, risk management and condition investigations of civil assets to ensure conformance with appropriate asset management plans, policies and procedures.
• Assist the Principal Engineer in ensuring that the City’s Corporate Asset Management System (CAMS), asset inventories, associated data, reports and recommendations are based on sound engineering practices and procedures.
• Prepare feasibility assessments, concept designs, budgeting and prioritization for assets within the team’s responsibility.
• Assist with procurement related activities and managing contracts

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Experience in structural design in Australia using various materials that include concrete and steel related to bridges, foreshore structures, steps and retaining walls.
• Experience in road pavement analysis and design, visual assessment of civil assets (e.g. roads, footpaths, kerb & gutter, bridges, foreshore structures, steps and retaining walls), recognition of defects and their rectification requirements.
• Experience in inspection, prioritization and developing maintenance and renewal programs for bridges, retaining walls, maritime assets and footway assets.
• Experience in the preparation of briefs for the engagement of consultants and the management of contracts.

What you'll get in return

• 12-month contract
• Competitive hourly rate
• Supportive managerial structure

What you need to do now
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