1093/5201/2283 | Transport & Drainage Planning | Toowoomba CBD
DEVELOPYOUR DESIGN CAREER WITH TOOWOOMBA REGIONAL COUNCIL About the opportunity As a member of the Design Team, you'll have the opportunity to play a key role in a wide range of interesting and impactful civil engineering projects that are shaping the future of our region. The variety of civil engineering projects available provides the opportunity to work with other areas of Council, gaining a vast range of experience and knowledge. Design team members can be involved with a project from design inception to post construction.
We are looking for passionate and experienced design professionals to join our dedicated Design Team and support the growth of our Transport and Drainage Planning Branch now and into the future. This is an exciting time for our region with significant projects in the pipeline, as well as maintaining our existing services and infrastructure. Council offers a number of career pathways and development opportunities for engineering/designer professionals and with three permanent full-time opportunities available, now is the time to take the next step and secure your future career success in the local government sector.
This position is responsible for the delivery of forward capital design programs for the Council's regional transport and drainage networks.
Salary: The annual salary range for this position is $109,817.33 to $123,936.67 gross per annum, plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
Benefits of working with Council Enjoy the convenience of being based in the Toowoomba CBD, with free parking provided.Be involved in a variety of projects, including but not limited to; stormwater drainage, road lighting, urban and rural intersection upgrades, Regional Road Rehabilitation Program, pavement designs, concept developments for greenfield sites and rural road upgrades.Professional development opportunities, internal and external training courses.Mentoring program either as a mentor or mentee.Have access to a full range of networking opportunities i.e. Professional Development Breakfasts.Work in a team environment that is supportive, with the opportunity to suggest and promote project ideas and make a real impact.Benefit from a range of salary sacrifice options.Access a range of wellbeing initiatives, including free skin checks, corporate membership of private health funds, Fitness Passport and the Employee Assistance Program.Work in a safety-conscious organization - home safe every day!About the team The Transport and Drainage Planning Branch (TDP) forms part of the Infrastructure Services Group (ISG) and is committed to ensuring that Toowoomba Region's infrastructure networks and assets are developed and managed in a coordinated and integrated manner and that Toowoomba Region has well-planned, safe and functional transportation and drainage systems. TDP is made up of six sections: Asset Management, Drainage Planning, Transport Planning, Design and Survey, Road Operations and Aerodrome Operations.
How to apply: For full details of these positions, please ensure you download the relevant Position Description which provides the position success criteria.
To apply, please provide your current resume and a cover letter (1-2 pages) outlining your suitability for the position.
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position. Please note: to have your application considered, ensure that you have followed the instructions outlined above.
Visit our website www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
The closing date for applications is Monday, 20 January 2025 at 11:45pm.
About Council The Toowoomba Region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia's second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the Council area and acting as a service center for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport, and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn't come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family-friendly cities in Australia.
Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 180,000 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents, and visitors throughout the region. We recognize that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career.
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