Asset Officer

Enjoy digging into data, working with maps and seeing how the details connect to the bigger picture? Bring those interests to Ōpōtiki District Council. As our Asset Officer, you’ll join the Strategy & Development team, reporting to the Asset Manager. You’ll collect, maintain, analyse and share asset information that helps Council plan infrastructure, make informed decisions and deliver everyday services. It’s a chance to put your organised, analytical approach to work on assets that matter to our community.

What you’ll do

Keep our asset management and GIS databases accurate and up to date.

Help develop and maintain Asset Management Plans (AMPs).

Support asset valuations and revaluations.

]Share GIS and asset information with colleagues and external stakeholders.

Support Land Information Memorandum (LIM) and Project Information Memorandum (PIM) enquiries, rapid numbering and building platform level requests.

Analyse asset data to identify opportunities for improvement.

Help prepare reports and funding applications, and support project administration.

Help teams across Council with their GIS needs

What you’ll bring

If you enjoy making sense of information and working with others, we’d love to hear from you. Here’s what you’ll bring:

A relevant qualification or experience in asset management, accounting, engineering, GIS, data management or a related field.

Experience with asset management systems, such as Univerus, and GIS software, particularly ArcGIS Online.

Strong skills in analysing and managing data.

Good communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.

Intermediate Microsoft 365 skills.

* A current New Zealand driver's licence.

At Ōpōtiki District Council, you’ll see the connection between your work and the community around you. From managing the district’s essential infrastructure and community assets today to planning for their future, you’ll take on a varied role with a clear purpose: supporting the services our community relies on every day.

Sound like your kind of role? Take a look at the full position description and apply at odc.govt.nz/jobs

Please note that applications will be processed as they are received so we encourage you to apply early, as we appoint as we go.