At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with data collection and management for water supply and sewerage systems.
- Company: Join a supportive council team focused on community services.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and contribute to local projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a diverse team and enhance your professional network.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while learning about engineering and asset management.
- Qualifications: Currently enrolled in an Engineering degree with a passion for local government operations.
The predicted salary is between 990 - 1210 $ per month.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with collation of data for water supply and sewerage asset management purposes
- Assist with data collection and verification using field GPS
- Assist with network modelling of water supply and sewerage schemes
- Assist with GIS data collection
- Other tasks as directed
- Assist the Quality Control documentation and tender process
- Register documents into Council’s Electronic Document and Records Management System
- Perform general administrative duties as required
- Provide support and assistance as required to Infrastructure Technology Team
- Contribute to the promotion of the image of the Council and the maximisation of good public relations
- Liaise with clients, other Council staff, the public, consultants, utility and government authorities in the performance of duties including providing and obtaining information
- Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position eg. timesheets
- Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop new practices as required
- Participate in training, exercises and response to disaster management and recovery as required
- Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Compulsory
- Currently enrolled in Bachelor Degree Engineering or similar together with a genuine interest in learning and developing knowledge of local government water supply and sewerage operations and asset management.
Desirable
- Queensland ‘C’ class driver’s licence (minimum requirement – provisional licence).
- ABILITIES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
- Compulsory
- Sound level of keyboard and computer skills including knowledge or the MS Office Suite of programs
- Sound oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with and contribute to a diverse team
- Good understanding of and commitment to EEO and WHS principles and practices.
Desirable
- Working knowledge of GIS (eg Mapinfo).
- CORPORATE OBLIGATIONS
The Employee agrees to comply with the following
- Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures
- Customer service standards
- Council’s Code of Conduct
- Environment and Sustainability policy and procedure
- Human Rights legislation, actively promoting its principles in all activities
- Human Resources policies and procedures
- Financial Management policies and procedures
- Records Management policies and procedures
- Disaster Management policies and procedures.
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We think you need these skills to ace Water Services Engineering Coop Student in Melbourne
Data Collection
GPS Field Verification
Network Modelling
GIS Data Collection
Quality Control Documentation
Electronic Document Management
Administrative Skills