- Altona location, close to public transport
- Full time to February 2028
- Salary: Band 7 $106,557.18 to $118,949.67 + RDO + Superannuation
We're here. We're community. We're Hobsons Bay.
At Hobsons Bay City Council, we’re committed to creating a workplace that reflects our community and values. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that supports innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, and which aspires to be the exemplar of Local Government.
The opportunity
The Senior Assets and Information Systems Officer plays a key role in managing and continuously improving Council’s asset management system, ensuring accurate asset data, effective lifecycle management, compliance reporting, and informed decision making. Working across multiple service areas, this position provides specialist expertise in asset registers, valuations, maintenance, predictive modelling, reporting, and system governance to support Council’s long term infrastructure planning and operational objectives.
What you’ll do
- Lead and manage Council’s asset management system, including asset registers, maintenance, valuations and lifecycle planning
- Develop and maintain accurate asset data, spatial asset information and asset condition reporting
- Drive predictive asset modelling and long term infrastructure planning to inform future budgets and renewal programs
- Coordinate asset valuation processes and provide specialist advice to Finance, auditors and key stakeholders
- Identify and implement system improvements, manage user access, and provide training and technical support to staff
What you'll need to succeed
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Asset Management, Geospatial Science or a related discipline
- Experience with asset management system CONFIRM highly regarded
- Demonstrated experience managing asset management systems within local government or a large organisation
- Extensive knowledge of asset management principles, asset registers, valuations, capitalisation and maintenance processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
- Proven ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and provide technical guidance within a collaborative team environment
To be considered for this role applications should include
- A maximum 2-page cover letter which should outline your interest in the role
- A current CV which includes key achievements & relevant qualifications
Uncover more about this role in the Position Description attached below, or contact Nan Ben Cheng - Coordinator Strategic Asset Management via [email protected]
Applications will be accepted until 11:30pm on 17 September 2026.
To ensure fairness and consistency for all applicants, we are unable to accept late submissions or submissions made via email. We appreciate your understanding and encourage timely applications via Council's online portal.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Progressed candidates will be required to complete a National Police Record Check. Candidates may also be asked to complete a qualification check and Victorian Driver's License check.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted working rights. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
What we can offer
- Hybrid working flexibility, whether you're home, or in our newly renovated & spacious office facilities.
- Our location in the centre of Altona is close to public transport, cafes and parks. Enjoy your lunch at the pier, or an afternoon walk along the lake.
- Go to the gym or ride your bike before work? Our End of Trip Facility offers bike storage and shower facilities to get you refreshed and ready to go!
- Exclusive staff access to our Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing programs, discounted local gym membership, Reflexology sessions, Meditation, Yoga & Circuit classes, and walking & social clubs.
- Ongoing professional development support - we'll champion your growth, because your career matters to us!
A team that’s shaping a brighter future, working together to create a sustainable, thriving community for generations to come.
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