Burnie City Council is looking for an Asset Officer who can help us manage the city's assets with accuracy, insight and a focus on long‑term community benefit. This is a great opportunity to bring your technical, analytical and GIS skills into a hands‑on role that directly supports the planning, renewal and maintenance of Burnie's essential infrastructure.
What You Will Be Doing
* Develop and maintain asset management plans across all asset classes.
* Ensure asset data meets legislative, policy and compliance requirements.
* Coordinate asset‑linked processes, including maintenance schedules and statutory reporting.
* Capture new and renewed assets from capital works and development projects.
* Maintain and enhance Council's GIS data and mapping systems.
* Support staff using asset and GIS tools, and provide clear, practical advice.
* Work collaboratively with Infrastructure, Finance and Capital Works teams.
* Promote continuous improvement, safety and a positive working environment.
What You Will Bring
* Qualifications or demonstrated experience in asset management, engineering or a related field.
* Previous experience working with GIS and mapping software (MapInfo experience ideal).
* A solid understanding of legislation, policy and asset‑related reporting requirements.
* Strong financial and analytical skills, particularly in working with data‑heavy systems.
* High‑level computer skills, especially in Excel.
* A driver's licence (and a White Card, or ability to obtain).
* Experience with GNSS survey equipment or basic coding would be an advantage.
Why Join Us
* Make a real difference to how our community grows.
* Work with supportive teams across multiple areas.
* Be part of meaningful long‑term planning for Burnie.
* Enjoy a stable, full‑time role with a variety of work.
More information:
Questions? For confidential enquiries please contact our People and Safety team on 5*** or ************@burnie.tas.gov.au
Please forward a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and a current resume to ************@burnie.tas.gov.au by no later than 5.00pm, Sunday, 4 January 2026.
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