About You: You are a skilled communicator with a proven track record in engaging and negotiating with contractors. The ideal candidate will be service-oriented with a keen eye for detail.  You will excel in problem-solving and prioritising multiple tasks.

The successful applicant will have some experience in preparing and costing works. Relevant qualifications or experience in project management, building management, construction or contract management is desirable.

If you meet these criteria and are enthusiastic about contributing to the City of Albany, we encourage you to apply.

About Us: The City of Albany is one of Western Australia’s most important and historic regional Cities. The services, facilities and activities that we offer are continually evolving and expanding. As an employee of the City, you can help us to reach our full potential. We employ around 450 staff members and provide an exceptional and committed service to the Community of Albany and we create an environment where every employee has an opportunity to succeed.

What We Offer: The City offers some great benefits including flexibility in when and where you work to ensure a work-life balance. You will also enjoy a range of other benefits including:

• Superannuation co-contributions of up to $4,500 per financial year
• Professional development opportunities, including training, memberships, and study assistance
• Excellent leave entitlements including annual leave loading and the ability to purchase up to an additional 8 weeks’ annual leave per year
• Employee health and wellness program and initiatives including yearly flu vaccinations, skin checks and health assessments
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Discounted ALAC Memberships
• Festive leave days
• Volunteering support
• Generous study assistance
• Employee recognition program
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Novated Leasing (where applicable)

Interested? For the full job information and selection criteria please review the below documents before applying. 

• Position Description 
• Conditions and Selection Criteria 
• Advice to applicants 

To be eligible for an interview, applicants must submit a separate document that clearly covers the selection criteria outlined in the Conditions and Selection Criteria Document.

If you are having any difficulties or for further assistance with the process please contact People and Culture at peopleandculture@albany.wa.gov.au or on 6820 3110.

Role related queries should be directed to Brianna Aris, Team Leader – Asset Management at brianna.aris@albany.wa.gov.au or on 6820 3977.

Deadline: Applications close 5pm, Tuesday 22 October 2024.

The City of Albany is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion across all its organisational practices and is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with lived disabilities, and individuals of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities.