Asset Management OfficerYour new company Hays is partnering with a well-established Local Government organisation in Far North Queensland to recruit an experienced Asset Management Officer to join their Infrastructure Planning and Delivery team.Based in Mossman, this is an initial 3-month contract commencing in November ****, with the potential for extension.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced asset management or engineering professional to contribute to the management and long-term planning of essential community infrastructure.Your current role As the Asset Management Officer, you will support the collection, maintenance and interpretation of asset information while contributing to the development of the organisation's 10-year capital works program.A key focus of the position will be maintaining accurate asset information within Assetic, undertaking condition assessments and supporting renewal and capital works planning.Your responsibilities will include:Maintaining and updating asset information within the Assetic databaseUndertaking and reviewing asset condition assessmentsProcessing asset capitalisations and maintaining accurate asset recordsReviewing and interpreting As-Constructed drawings and technical documentationLoading and maintaining asset maintenance plansAnalysing asset data to support renewal and capital works planningContributing to the development of long-term asset management plansLiaising with and managing external asset management and engineering consultantsReviewing internally produced asset management informationProviding specialist asset management advice to internal stakeholdersSupporting GIS functions,



including interpretation of drawings and asset informationEnsuring asset information is accurately captured within relevant business systemsProviding engineering and technical assistance where requiredYou will work across a broad range of infrastructure assets including transport, drainage, water, wastewater, Council facilities and community infrastructure.What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, or significant demonstrated Asset Management experienceStrong knowledge and understanding of asset management principlesSignificant experience in asset and data managementStrong technical understanding of civil infrastructure assetsDemonstrated ability to interpret As-Constructed drawings and technical documentationExperience managing or liaising with engineering and asset management consultantsStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent stakeholder management and negotiation capabilitiesAbility to independently manage competing prioritiesStrong analytical skills and attention to detailHighly desirable experience includes:Previous experience within Local GovernmentExperience using AsseticExperience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Previous involvement in asset renewal and long-term capital works planningWhat you'll get in return Initial 3-month contract commencing November ****Potential for contract extensionMonday to Friday positionApprox.
8-hour working daysFlexible working hours between 7:30am and 4:00pmMossman-based office environmentOpportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of civil and community infrastructure assetsExposure to long-term asset and capital works planningPotential for up to one day per week remote work once established, subject to management approvalThe opportunity to contribute your technical knowledge to essential infrastructure across Far North QueenslandWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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📌 Asset Management Officer (Cairns)
🏢 Hays
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