PROJECT DELIVERY OFFICER - FACILITIES & RECREATION
Working at Wollondilly Shire Council means that you will help to achieve our vision to build a resilient, safe and supported workplace that provides respectful, efficient and effective services for our community now and into the future. You will also live our corporate values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Embrace Innovation.
Whilst at Wollondilly Shire Council you will be provided with a flexible and inclusive working environment that provides a positive, productive and highly skilled workforce where every employee has the opportunity to learn and grow.
Salary and Conditions
- Permanent Full-Time Position
- Salary Range $73,246 - $82,440 Per Annum
- 9.5% Superannuation
- 35 Hour Week, with Flex Time System
- Health and Wellbeing Programs
- Ongoing Learning and Development opportunities
About the role
We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join our Facilities and Recreation team. This position is responsible for the delivery of civil, building, open space and environmental projects and programs across the Shire. This includes managing the investigation, scoping, design, procurement and implementation process of these projects.
Selection Criteria
Essential
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and / or four years relevant work experience in a related field (building, civil engineering etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to manage the investigation, scoping, design and implementation process of various Projects, such as Building/Community Facilities or Recreation Facilities.
- Demonstrated experience in the preparation of plans and specifications for new or upgraded buildings and facilities.
- Experience in the delivery of Infrastructure Projects using internal and contracted resources
- Ability to coordinate multiple Infrastructure Projects within specific timeframes.
- Experience in the effective management of consultants and contractors.
- Extensive customer contact and negotiation skills.
- Class C Drivers Licence.
- The ability and commitment to Council’s Vision to build a resilient, safe and supported workplace that provides respectful, efficient and effective services for our community now and into the future.
- The ability and commitment to display Council’s Corporate Values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Embrace Innovation.
Desirable
- Experience in the delivery of projects in another field: e.g. Transport (road, bridges, footpaths and/or cycle ways) or Stormwater/Floodplain management or geotechnical stabilisation.
- Experience in the development of Infrastructure based service strategies e.g. sportsground or recreation reserve master plans.
- Knowledge of Local Government systems and policies including procurement.
- Demonstrated experience in seeking and sourcing funding and resources to assist in the provision and implementation of facilities and infrastructure in Council’s buildings and facilities.
Applications must address the essential and desirable criteria as listed in the position description as those not addressing the selection criteria will not be considered.
Further Information: Rebecca Cassidy, Facilities & Recreation Team Leader on 02 4677 9571.
Closing Date: 5.00pm Friday, 24 May 2019
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a pre-placement medical which includes a drug and alcohol screening test. The successful applicant will also be required to undertake a Police Background Check, Credential Check and Bankruptcy Check.
‘Wollondilly Shire Council is an EEO Employer and values Workplace Diversity’
