The details:

Take your next step with City of Moreton Bay as a Senior Technical Officer Project Delivery, and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow. Projects include local community infrastructure, missing link paths, bus stop renewal programs, and accessible school assets.

As a Senior Technical Officer Project Delivery you'll oversee minor and complex contract projects, focused on supervising the construction process and contractors, carrying out inspections to monitor construction standards and workplace health and safety, resolving technical issues and consulting with management regarding possible variations. You'll also:

• Undertake investigations and prepare tender documentation and technical reports 
• Administer both Major and Minor Works contract as Superintendents Representative
• Provide specialist technical advice, guidance and support to key stakeholders
• Build strong relationships and work collaboratively with key stakeholders. 

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About you

We're looking for your strong experience supervising construction projects, site inspections and understanding of Council's project management systems and processes.

• Sound knowledge and application of relevant construction and workplace health and safety legislation, standards and other regulations
• Considerable experience providing specialist technical advice 
• Strong relationship management, communication, and negotiate and influence skills
• Current C class driver’s licence (required)
• Construction Induction Card competency (required).

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
• Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.

Ready for your next step?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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Your Future City.

See it. Shape it. Live It.

City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.