Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.

Together, we're working to build a vibrant and sustainable regional city... and we would love for you to join us.

In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.

With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.

We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:

• Be a clean and green city
• Be a place people call home
• Have facilities and services for everyone
• Encourage and support economic development and diversification
• Be a quality employer.

Salary Starting from $92,321

About the role

The City of Kalgoorlie Boulder is seeking dedicated and skilled Asset Officer to join our team. As an Asset Officer you will play a crucial role in managing and optimising our valuable public assets. If you have a passion for efficient asset management, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to community wellbeing, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

Asset Inventory -Maintain an accurate inventory of all local government assets, including land, buildings, infrastructure, and equipment.

Lifecycle Management - Monitor the lifecycle of assets, from acquisition to disposal, ensuring optimal utilization and cost effectiveness.

Maintenance Planning - Collaborate with relevant departments to develop maintenance schedules, prioritize repairs, and manage asset maintenance budgets.

Risk Assessment - Identify risks associated with asset management and propose mitigation strategies.

Data Analysis -Utilize asset management software and geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze data and make informed decisions.

Collaboration -Work closely with other departments, stakeholders, and external agencies to enhance asset performance.

Who we are Looking for:

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Asset Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• Experience in local government asset management preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and asset management software.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of property maintenance and local government regulations.

Values

SUPPORT - We will support each and every team member to work together, build relationships and deliver greater outcomes for our organisation and community.

RESPECT- We will treat our team members and our community with mutual respect and understanding.

FUN - We will promote and value work-life balance and create an environment that is rewarding and fulfilling.

RECOGNISE - We recognise and acknowledge all individuals and cultures and value their contributions to our organisation and the community that we serve.

CONNECT- We will work as one organisation that communicates openly, and actively connects with our teams, community and stakeholders.

Benefits

We provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including:

• Salary sacrificing
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• A host of health and well-being initiatives, including the Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributions
• Training and development opportunities
• Free Parking
• Subsidised gym/leisure centre membership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis)
• $300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilities
• Rebated childcare offered
• We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available.