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Verge Control Officer
About the role
• Conduct inspections of verge works and road reserve assets before, during and after construction activities
• Investigate verge-related complaints, requests for service and compliance matters
• Assess verge permits, crossover applications and associated asset protection requirements
• Administer and enforce relevant legislation, regulations, local laws and Council policies
• Prepare reports, collect evidence and undertake enforcement actions where required
• Provide advice and guidance to residents, builders, contractors and stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with internal teams to protect and restore public infrastructure
• Contribute to process improvements and implementation of mobile technology solutions
• Qualifications in Town Planning, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering or demonstrated equivalent experience
• Sound knowledge of compliance, enforcement, building control or regulatory practices
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications and technical documentation
• Strong communication, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills
• Excellent organisational, record-keeping and time management abilities
• Well-developed decision-making skills
• Ability to apply legislation and policy consistently
• Experience dealing with challenging customer situations professionally
• Current driver's licence
• National Police Clearance
• Flexible hours
• Free parking
• Convenient location near Stirling Station, Karrinyup Shopping Centre, cafés, and medical services
• Subsidised onsite canteen and kitchen facilities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion events
• Commitment to reconciliation
• Work-life balance support
• Opportunities for progression and development
• Remote work availability