Asset and GIS Officer

About the role:

Council is seeking an application from an enthusiastic, experienced and suitably qualified person to join our team as an Asset & GIS Officer.

The objective of the Asset & GIS Officer is to assist Council to undertake effective and sustainable spatial data and asset management across a broad range of public infrastructure types.

You role will be to contribute to the development, prioritisation and delivery of both annual, long-term capital works and maintenance programs. As well as maintain the accuracy and relevance of information contained within Councils Geospatial Information and Asset Management systems. 

About you:

The successful candidate will have:

• Training or experience in the use of computer programs including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, GIS and preferably asset management systems.
• Previous experience working or training with QGIS, QField, Mergin Maps, or other spatial mapping system.
• Willingness to be trained and gain experience across broad range of engineering, project management and asset management.

For further information regarding this position, please contact Daniel McQueen on 0417 336 872.

About us:

Be part of an organisation that understands the importance of work life balance and offers a variety of policies and practices to support you with this. At Loddon, we firmly believe in the importance of investing in our staff.

Located in a unique and wonderful part of Central Victoria, about 175 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, Loddon Shire is home to over 7500 residents, and supports a vibrant and growing agribusiness and horticulture sector. We deliver a broad range of programs and services to enhance the sustainability and liveability for the community.

Carpool services are on offer for travel between Marong and Wedderburn.

To apply:

Please download the application guidelines(PDF, 478KB) and the position description(PDF, 110KB) from the Council website.

Applicants must address the key selection criteria in the position description to be considered for an interview.

You can apply by the following methods:

• submit via email to recruitment@loddon.vic.gov.au
• submit by mail marked ‘confidential’ to, Manager Organisation Development, Loddon Shire Council, PO Box 21, Wedderburn, 3518
• via the application form on Council’s website.

Applications for this position will close Monday 5 August 2024 at 5pm.