Hays Technical are partnering with a Local Government in the Perth Metro region who are looking for an experienced Engineering Technical Officer to join their team on a 6 month temporary contract. The role: Evaluate and review civil infrastructure development applications and engineering drawings to ensure adherence to relevant policies, guidelines, and specifications Conduct regular site inspections at designated points and upon completion to ensure civil infrastructure meets current standards before being handed over to the Shire Supervise service authorities and contractors on Shire-managed land, ensuring compliance at key stages and project completion Collaborate with service authorities and contractors to ensure Shire infrastructure is reinstated according to specifications and requirements Assess crossover applications and other minor development proposals Perform field surveillance and ensure infrastructure compliance Coordinate and manage service relocations, including obtaining quotations and 'Dial Before You Dig' information Support special projects within the Infrastructure Services Directorate Provide technical assistance to the Engineering Developments Lead and Manager Engineering Services Prepare reports for Technical Services Committee and Council meetings, and follow up on Council recommendations Maintain the Subdivision Register and Complaints Register Assist in reviewing Crossover Specifications and Engineering Standard drawings for subdivision developments To be successful: Diploma in Civil Engineering or a related with at least 3 years of experience in civil engineering design and construction Local Government experience and proficiency using Technology One Proven experience in evaluating and conditioning subdivision and development applications Strong knowledge of design, construction, and maintenance principles for Local Government infrastructure, facilities, and services Familiarity with relevant statutory requirements, Acts, Local Laws, and both internal and external policies, including Council’s Local Planning Policy Valid 'C' class driver's license What to do now: If this role does not suit you but you are interested in other opportunities as an Engineering Technical Officer, reach out to me now at alexandra.kennedy@hays.com.au or call me on 08 9254 4594.