Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Current positions Closing Date
Senior Design Engineer 27th November 2009
Technical Officer - Assets 27th November 2009
Administrative Casual Pool 30th November 2009
Part Time Natural Areas Operations Officer 4th December 2009
Manager Operations - Shoalhaven Water 11th December 2009

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Address your applications to the General Manager, Shoalhaven City Council, PO Box 42, Nowra, 2541 and mark the envelope “Confidential - (Position) Job Application.”

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Technical Officer - Assets

• Salary: $47902 to $53892 p.a., plus superannuation. (Grade 12, Band 2, Level 2)
• Access to variable working hours

The Technical Officer Assets is responsible for ensuring that Shoalhaven Water has accurate asset data with regard to attributes (quantity, location, age, type), condition and defects to enable the identification and development of renewal and replacement programs and funding needs. He/she will also assist in the development and implementation of the maintenance and capital programs for Shoalhaven Water utilising the Conquest asset management system.

Information packages are available on the link below, or contact Donna O’Connor on (02) 4429 3303 (Ref No. 40372e).

Enquiries may also be directed to Ben Stewart on (02) 4429 3515.

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Senior Design Engineer

• Salary: $59342.69pa to $66762.49 (Grade 16, Band 3, Level 2)
• Market component may be applicable for an exceptional applicant
• Access to Variable Working hours
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Access to Leaseback Vehicle

Applications for the position of Senior Design Engineer in the Project Delivery Section are invited from suitably qualified persons and will be accepted up to 27 November 2009. The position is based in Council’s Administrative Office, Nowra. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic team that takes pride in delivering a broad range of infrastructure projects to a high professional standard. You will have the opportunity to develop your personal experience in exciting and diverse projects, while also enjoying the significant lifestyle benefits that the Shoalhaven area has to offer.

Information packages are available on the link below, or contact Mary Manley on 44293224 (Ref No. 40354E).

Enquiries: Cliff Harris - 44293378.

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Administrative Casual Pool

• Salary: $24.83 to $32.18 per hour (Grade 5 to Grade 9)
• Great opportunity to utilise a broad range of administrative skills.
• Flexible Working Arrangements.

Council is seeking suitably qualified applicants for our Administrative Casual Pool. Successful applicants will be engaged on a day to day basis and may be required to work at various Council locations (Nowra, Bomaderry, Woollamia or Ulladulla).

A Secretarial or Office Administration qualification or at least three (3) years relevant work experience is a requirement as is a current driver’s licence. Applicants are required to demonstrate skills in the use of the Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), possess effective oral and written communication skills and have a customer service focus.

A skills confirmation test will be used in the recruitment process.

Information packages are available on the link below or contact Danielle Husband on 02 4429 3204 (Ref No. 40527E).

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Part Time Natural Areas Operations Officer

• Salary: $650.70 to $732.06 pw, plus super (Grade 14, Band 2, Level 3)

• 21 hours per week
• Flexible working arrangements available

Parks Operations require an experienced person who has sound knowledge of natural areas management and associated legislation to manage the operational requirements of Council’s natural area network.

You will need to have experience in report writing (including REF’s), written correspondence and the use of Microsoft packages as well as proven abilities in developing and managing successful grant funding applications.

This new permanent part time position (21 hours per week) will also manage budgets, minor construction works, bush regeneration works, contractors and data bases whilst providing an efficient customer service to the general public and internal customers.

Information packages are available on the link below, or contact Leanne Richards on (02) 44293339 (Ref No. 40482E).

Enquiries: Brett Carter – (02) 44293508.

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Manager Operations – Shoalhaven Water

• Salary: $83,364 to $93,784 p.a., plus superannuation (Grade 21, Band 3, Level 4)
• Market Component for outstanding candidate
• Access to Variable Working Hours
• Access to Lease Back Vehicle
• Unique opportunity in excellent location

This is a key position within Shoalhaven Water, a business unit of Shoalhaven City Council, reporting directly to the Director Shoalhaven Water and has strong links between the Planning and Development and Customer and Support Services sections of Shoalhaven Water. This role will require, under limited direction, to manage the operational and strategic goals of Shoalhaven Water by undertaking responsibility for the efficient and effective management, operation, continuous improvement and minor construction services for all Shoalhaven Water facilities.

Information packages
are available on the link below, or contact Donna O’Connor on (02) 4429 3303 (Ref No. 40362E).

Enquiries: Carmel Krogh, Shoalhaven Water Director – (02) 4429 3277.

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