Asset Engineer

Asset Engineer contract role supporting infrastructure assets, GIS data, capital planning, and reporting.

Your new local council
Are you a Civil Engineer or Asset Management professional looking to further your career within a large and dynamic infrastructure environment?

An exciting opportunity is available for an Asset Engineer to support the management, maintenance and improvement of critical infrastructure assets. Working within a collaborative asset management team, you will play a key role in maintaining asset data, supporting capital works planning, and contributing to the effective management of roads, drainage, buildings and open space assets.

Your new role
This role offers a diverse blend of asset management, engineering analysis, data management and stakeholder engagement. You will support ongoing asset management initiatives while helping deliver long-term infrastructure planning and reporting outcomes.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintaining and updating asset registers across a range of infrastructure assets
• Supporting the collection, validation and management of asset data
• Assisting with capital works planning and reporting activities
• Maintaining asset information within TechnologyOne and related systems
• Contributing to lifecycle modelling and future works programs
• Assessing engineering plans, reports and supporting documentation
• Preparing reports, specifications and technical documentation
• Responding to asset-related enquiries from internal and external stakeholders
• Supporting infrastructure asset management projects and continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you will demonstrate:

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Asset Management, Spatial Science, GIS, Information Technology or a related discipline
• Experience working with infrastructure asset management systems
• Strong understanding of asset registers, asset data management and reporting
• Experience using GIS platforms such as ArcGIS, QGIS or MapInfo
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High-level Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently

Highly regarded

• Experience with TechnologyOne/OneCouncil Asset Management systems
• Exposure to SQL, Python or FME
• Local Government or infrastructure industry experience
• Knowledge of roads, drainage, buildings or open space assets

What you'll get in return

• Immediate start available
• 6-month contract with view to extend
• Competitive hourly rate of $40 - $50 p/h + super
• Opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Valuable experience within a large asset management function

What you need to do now
If you are passionate about asset management, infrastructure planning and data-driven decision making, we'd love to hear from you.

Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or send direct to [email protected]. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact Alissa Sara on [03 8616 8424](tel:03 8616 8424) for a confidential discussion on your career.