The details:

About the role 

Our Buildings and Facilities group take care of the operational and contract management maintenance across more than 1800 buildings in our region. We're currently looking for two Technical Officers to join our Contracts & Compliance team, to manage the Fire Management, and Asbestos contracts.

• As a Technical Officer you will develop and and review procurement, tender and contract documentation, and develop and implement a suite of technical standards to inform and guide maintenance practices and contract delivery. You'll also:
• Act as the lead in investigations, audits and analysis of relevant outcomes
• Manage projects and contracts including the performance of contractors and subcontractors
• Act as the lead in the establishing quality management systems to support service delivery outcomes and contract administration
• Build high level relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Act as the key point of contact and provide technical advice for all building and facilities’ matters that relate to Fire Management or Asbestos Safety Compliance.

Click here for the Position Description (Fire Safety)

Click here for the Position Description (Asbestos)

About you

We're looking for your experience providing specialist admin and operational advice to stakeholders, and experience applying technical expertise in project and contract management and delivery.  Bring your ability to review buildings and facilities maintenance contracts and skills to identification and manage risk related to Fire Management or Asbestos.

• Tertiary qualification in building and construction or other relevant field (desirable)
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence (required)
• Construction Induction Card (required, or willing to obtain).

Depending on your preferred role, you'll also bring a Fire Safety Advisor Statement of Attainment (or obtained within six months), OR Certificate of Competency in ‘Conducting Asbestos Assessment associated with Removal’ (or willingness to obtain within six months). You will be able to advise your preferred role in the application form once you click the Apply Now button. 

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) 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 Depots have free local parking on site making for an easy commute.

Ready for a career that matters?

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.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

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.