Overview

We're looking for an Asset Engineer Roads to help us make smarter decisions about one of our largest and most valuable assets – our road network.

Working within the Strategic Transport Assets team, you will combine engineering knowledge, asset data and field inspections to understand the condition and performance of our transport assets. You will maintain and improve our asset management systems, provide technical advice, prepare reports that inform future investment, and work closely with operational teams to ensure our asset information is accurate and fit for purpose.

You will also have the opportunity to improve systems and processes, share your knowledge with others, and help build capability across the team.

Qualifications

- Degree qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience in road or civil infrastructure asset management.
- Knowledge of asset management systems and GIS platforms.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to turn data into practical decisions.
- Experience preparing technical reports and communicating with a range of stakeholders.
- A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to share knowledge with others.

Perks

Salary: $98,343.39 – $114,323.99 p.a.



(negotiable based on skills and experience).

3.5% Civil Liability Allowance.

A vehicle arrangement: a leaseback vehicle for an annual fee calculated as 20% of the gross purchase price, fully maintained for both business and private use with no additional expenses in normal use.

Location: Administration Centre, Yalawanyi Ganya, 2 Biripi Way, Taree (with potential work at other Council sites across the MidCoast region).

Tenure: Permanent, Full Time.

Closing date: Sunday, 9 August 2026 at 11:00 pm.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At MidCoast Council we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Our aim is to provide all staff with an inclusive, safe and healthy working environment. We never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status. If you have a disability and need adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments, please contact the HR representative. Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex‑service personnel.

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📌 Asset Engineer - Roads (Taree)
🏢 MidCoast Council
📍 Taree