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City of Gold Coast

Principal Planner Roadside Barriers

FULL TIME

October 18, 2024

INSPIRED

BY LIFESTYLE.

DRIVEN

BY OPPORTUNITY.

Vacancy Number

1205

Position Title

Principal Planner Roadside Barriers

Employment Status

Permanent Full-Time

Department

Infrastructure Gold Coast

Location

Bundall

Award Classification

Stream A - Level 8

Salary

$133,554 - $150,507 plus Super

Hours

About the team
Join our dynamic team of 10 individuals with diverse background where each team member brings a unique expertise fostering a culture of innovation and creativity, allowing for a comprehensive approach to problem-solving and a wide range of insights. With the team’s collaborative setting, you will have the opportunity to leverage the collective intelligence, fostering an environment where each member's unique contributions are valued and contribute to the team's overall success.
About your new role
The Principal Planner Roadside Barriers is responsible for the management of our City's existing roadside barrier assets including crash barriers, fences, bollards and guideposts focusing on key objectives such as new installations, data collection, asset register management, renewal program development, provision of maintenance plans and specifications, customer and stakeholder management.
Please refer to the Position Brief for more information about this position including roles and responsibilities.
We're looking for people who have:

Bachelor Degree of Civil Engineering (Civil Design) or equivalent knowledge
excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with particular emphasis in the areas of conflict management and assertiveness.
well-developed negotiation skills to influence stakeholders, create buy-in and maintain positive stakeholder engagement to ensure overall project success.
demonstrated experience with the development of policies, procedures, network standards, service levels and strategies relating to local government transport asset services.
demonstrated competency to provide specialist advice in relation to contracts, road transport assets management and planning.
demonstrated program management skills with the ability to coordinate and manage capital investment into transport asset networks.
self-motivation and demonstrated initiative, creativity and the ability to foster enthusiasm among fellow staff.
Reliability and constantly works towards achieving individual and team goals.

Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's future
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia and care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia. We have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:

Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options, flexible working hours and locations
Personal and professional development courses
Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member
1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per year

We pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services to the community. We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture.
How to apply
For more information, view the position brief by
Upload your Resume with a Cover Letter (of no more than 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes would allow you to achieve success in this role.
Documents needs to be less than 2MB in size and PDF format is preferred. If you encounter technical issues when applying, please email recruitment@goldcoast.qld.gov.au
Our selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.

Contact Person

Clayton Berg

Contact Number

5667 3626

Closing Date

3 November 2024

Please note applications for all of our vacancies close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date.
The City of Gold Coast is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are committed to supporting an environment where all employees, regardless of their differences or similarities, feel valued, respected and supported. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.

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