Asset Services
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General Manager: Mark van der Pennen
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The Asset Services Department is the provider of maintenance services to the City and aims to support our community by maintaining and improving the public environment.
Business Services
Asset Services is a large department in terms of staff employed and assets deployed. To ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of services to the community, Business Services provides support in the following areas:
Core functions include:
- financial management
- administrative support
- contract management
- procurement management
- asset management systems
- store
- nursery business unit
Civil Services
The Civil Services Division is responsible for the construction and maintenance of civil infrastructure throughout the City. This includes 774 kilometres of roads, 472 kilometres of underground drainage systems and 213 buildings and structures within the City of Salisbury.
Core functions include:
- road maintenance
- drainage maintenance
- building maintenance
- graffiti removal
- illegal dumping
- litter collection
- civil construction
- street urban elements
- line marking
- street signage
- Pooraka waste transfer station
- hard waste collection
- emergency management
- contractor management
Parks and Landscape
The Parks and Landscape Division provides services to a wide range of assets located within some 1,400 hectares of open space within the City of Salisbury. This includes reserves, escarpment gullies, sports grounds, wetlands, linear parks and verges.
Core functions include:
- open space maintenance
- gullies and biodiversity
- tree management and services
- turf and irrigation management
- reserve maintenance
- sportsground maintenance
- pest plant
- verge management
- wetlands maintenance
- feature landscape maintenance
- park urban elements
- inflammable undergrowth
- bushfire prevention
- mangrove trail
- playgrounds
- footbridge maintenance
- contractor management
- cemetery maintenance
Performance and Systems Development
The Performance and Systems Development Division supports Asset Services and other departments of Council in delivering services to the community. The Division also engages directly with community members, groups and service providers in sensitive community safety related matters.
Core functions include:
- workplace development
- workplace injury management
- workplace health and safety
- service standards
- continuous improvement
- CNG facility
- plant maintenance
- workshop
- fleet management
- security
- community safety
- contractor management