Community Infrastructure Planning OfficerThe Community Infrastructure Planning, Maintenance and Asset Management unit is a newly formed team that are responsible for some of the City's most treasured lifestyle assets and spaces.
The team is passionate about providing high-quality infrastructure that are key drivers for the City's liveability and success.
The team is made up of experts from different fields of Maintenance, Capital Works and Asset Management.About the roleThe Community Infrastructure Planning Officer will play a crucial role in planning and overseeing capital works projects for the City's community infrastructure, particularly concerning leased assets.
This position reports to the Coordinator of Capital Works and involves close collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that community building assets are well-managed and fit for purpose.Key responsibilities include providing technical advice for capital projects, ensuring compliance with legislation and policies, assisting with budget development, monitoring project performance, and contributing to asset management planning.We're looking for people who have:C Class Drivers Licence (Unrestricted) (Mandatory)Demonstrated experience in providing high-level design and technical advice for Community Infrastructure capital projectsExperience with project execution and adherence to relevant legislation, regulations, agreements, standards, policies, and processesExtensive experience in preparing budgets,



including 4 and 10-year capital works programs and identifying and addressing project and budget requirements and constraintsExperience in contributing to the development, implementation, and management of annual updates to asset management plans, including renewal planning, technical levels of service, infrastructure risk management, operations and maintenance, and demand and budget requirementsHighly developed written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with particular emphasis in the areas of conflict management and assertivenessDemonstrated experience with the development of policies, procedures, standards, service levels and strategies relating to local government capital worksDemonstrated competency to provide specialist advice in relation to capital assets management and planningSelf-motivation and demonstrated initiative, creativity and the ability to foster enthusiasm among fellow staffReliability and constantly works towards achieving individual and team goalsThe ideal candidate will possess outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.
If you are a proactive, results-oriented qualified with a passion for infrastructure and a dedication to excellence, we encourage you to apply.Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's futureThe Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity.




We are the second largest Council in Australia.We care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia.
We have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:9-day fortnightFlexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options, flexible working hours and locationsPersonal and professional development coursesAccess to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per yearWe pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services to the community.Closing Date Sunday, 30 August **** at 11:59pm AEDTOur selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture.
We take pride in people who align with our high-performance principles.
We believe that the diverse makeup of our workforce reflects the community we serve.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities, and encourage candidates to discuss any support or adjustments they may need throughout the recruitment process.
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