About Us
The Infrastructure Directorate is the City of Stirling’s largest and most diverse Directorate, managing many of the City’s important assets and environmental services while delivering a multi-million-dollar portfolio of projects and programs.
This Directorate is responsible for the ongoing delivery of the City’s sustainability program, as well as contributing heavily to the City of Stirling’s vibrant local economy, liveable neighbourhoods, and thriving communities.
About the Position
This position is responsible for delivery of the Parks and Environment Irrigation Capital Works Program. This position is also responsible for assisting the Manager of Parks and Environment to coordinate, maintain and upgrade the City’s public open space and recreation facilities.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will coordinate, investigate, design, and construct irrigation projects relating to ongoing capital programs. Preparation, implementation, and monitoring of the annual and five-year capital works programs.
About You
If you think you’ve got what it takes to be a part of Team Stirling you’ll share our commitment to enhancing choice, opportunity, and prosperity for our community by:
Being an enthusiastic team member with strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrating a results-driven attitude
Representing the City in a positive and professional manner
In addition, to be considered for this role, you’ll possess the following skills and/or qualifications:
Diploma in Irrigation or demonstrated equivalent
Sound project management experience including management of contractors and consultants
Financial management skills including cost estimating, project scheduling, and monitoring.
What We Offer
Flexible working arrangements
Superannuation matching of up to 6%
Professional development opportunities, including training, memberships, and study assistance
Annual leave loading
The ability to purchase up to an additional 4 weeks’ annual leave per year
Employee assistance program
Amazing in-house canteen
50% discount on gym memberships at our Stirling leisure centres
Free parking
Employee health and wellness initiatives
10 weeks paid parental leave
Active social club
Employee recognition program
This full-time position is a Level 8 Inside Workforce Agreement position which attracts a salary from $106,999 gross pro rata per annum plus superannuation.
More about Us
The City of Stirling is a diverse and thriving local government in Western Australia, with over 223,000 residents, spanning 30 suburbs. The City is a cosmopolitan, multicultural, and economic hub.
With over 1,400 employees, the City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity, and cultural backgrounds.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this position, we want to hear from you so click ‘Apply’ now. If you have any questions about the position please contact Matt Williams on 9205 7162.
Applications close on 19 November 2024, however please be aware that we may commence interviewing candidates prior to the closing date.
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