Civil/Structural Engineering (Engineering)
Government - Local (Government & Defence)
Full time
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Situated in the stunning MidCoast region of NSW, spanning over 10,000 square kilometres, we boast vibrant communities in the major hubs of Taree, Forster, and Gloucester. As one of the largest employers in the region, we provide an enriching career path and an unmatched lifestyle. Our aim is to be the top choice for employment in the MidCoast, providing opportunities for both locals and newcomers alike.
Are you ready to take on a key role in shaping our community's future? MidCoast Council is seeking dynamic individuals for a Development Engineering role within our team.
The role As a key member of the development engineering team, you will play a crucial role in providing development engineering services, expertise, and advice for public infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring compliance with Council's standards and specifications related to conditions of development consent. Providing development referrals to achieve Council's development assessment response timelines. Offering strategic advice in relation to engineering considerations and future infrastructure needs. Conducting comprehensive engineering assessments of development applications. Representing Council at the Land and Environment Court. Contributing to the continuous improvement of Council's engineering standards and processes. What you'll bring Relevant qualifications and/or experience in engineering or a related field. Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. A commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes and maintaining professional standards. Experience in the coordination and delivery of civil projects. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in civil construction, specifically in relation to roads, bridges and drainage. Providing exceptional customer service to stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to organise, schedule and conduct engineering inspections with a high level of communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Salary: An attractive salary package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Location: This position will be based at our Administration Centre in Yalawanyi Ganya at 2 Biripi Way, Taree. You may also be required to be based from other Council sites across the MidCoast Council region.
Tenure: Permanent, Full Time.
Closing date: Sunday, 5 January 2025 at 11:30pm.
At MidCoast Council we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Our aim is to provide all of our staff with an inclusive, safe and healthy working environment. We never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR representative.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
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