Lake Macquarie City Council – Newcastle NSW
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced GIS and asset data professional to support the management of Council's civil infrastructure assets through the delivery of high-quality GIS and asset data services.
As a member of the Infrastructure Asset Management Team, you will play a key role in ensuring Council's infrastructure asset data is accurate, reliable and fit for purpose. You will support the full asset lifecycle through the capture, management, integration and spatial representation of asset information within Council's Geographic Information System (GIS) and Strategic Asset Management systems.
This exciting role will:
Capture, maintain and update spatial and asset data for Council's civil infrastructure assets
Facilitate the integration of asset data from capital works projects, including validating as-constructed drawings and survey information
Develop and maintain GIS asset layers to ensure accurate spatial representation and alignment across corporate systems
Provide GIS analysis, mapping and data support to inform infrastructure planning, maintenance and renewal programs
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support effective asset data management and system integration
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance Council's asset data capability and GIS services
Let's hear about you
Our ideal candidate is an experienced GIS skilled with a strong understanding of asset data management and civil infrastructure assets. You are passionate about data quality and integrity and can translate complex information into meaningful insights that support informed decision-making.
You have well-developed analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, allowing you to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your collaborative approach and attention to detail enable you to deliver high-quality outcomes that support sustainable infrastructure management across Lake Macquarie.
Specifically,



you will have:
A minimum Diploma qualification in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Science, Engineering, Asset Management or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience
Experience supporting civil infrastructure asset management through GIS, including roads, drainage, footpaths and related networks
Demonstrated experience capturing, validating and managing asset data, including interpreting engineering drawings, as-constructed plans and survey information
Experience integrating and maintaining data across GIS and Asset Management systems, with a strong focus on data accuracy and integrity
Understanding of asset lifecycle management and the role of asset data in supporting capitalisation and financial reporting
Strong data management, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across a range of teams and disciplines
Let's reveal the perks
This position provides:
Competitive salary from $98,091 to $113,998 per year + 12% superannuation
Enterprise Agreement pay increases apply
Commencing salary set in line with skills and experience with annual reviews available to support movement through the salary range
35-hour working week, with flexible conditions
Long service leave after five years
Education assistance
Training and development opportunities
Corporate fitness program from as little as $8 a week
Access to a range of additional employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives
For enquiries related to the duties of the role, please contact
Veli Sedev
, Coordinator Infrastructure Asset Management, on
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or via email ******
Your experience throughout the application process matters to us. If you'd like feedback on your application or interview, don't hesitate to get in touch — we're here for you!
Please note that as part of Lake Macquarie City Council's recruitment process, prior to an offer of employment being made, recommended candidates may be subject to a medical assessment which may include alcohol and other drugs testing.
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