Full Time Permanent Position
Band 7 - Salary Range $106,626 to $119,182 per annum + 11.5% Super + ADO
Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.
About Melton City Council
The City of Melton is a community where everyone belongs. Ours is a vibrant and diverse municipality — one of the fastest developing in Australia. Our organisation strives to provide our community with state-of-the-art amenity and facilities, engaging health and wellbeing options, and support to become active members of our Lifelong Learning City.
We invest in innovation, offering professional and personal development, and generous leave and flexibility to staff, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. You'll be able to work close to home in a dynamic setting featuring cafes and retail options set amongst heritage buildings and open green spaces.
The Opportunity
City of Melton is looking for a motivated and responsive Senior Design Engineer with experience in the design of road and drainage assets using computer design software.
Working within the Engineering Services Unit the successful applicant will primarily be responsible for the generation and management of design plans for Council's capital works program, which include road construction, drainage, traffic treatments, parking, footpaths and parks in accordance with Council policy, engineering standards and codes of practice.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Civil Design Team Leader in the program management of Council's suite of engineering design projects inclusive of the planning, scoping, design and construction phases and participate in the development of policy.
Prepare computer generated design plans for Council's capital works program, which include road construction, drainage, traffic treatments, parking, footpaths, parks and sporting facilities in accordance with Council policy, engineering standards and codes of practice.
Check engineering designs provided by Consultants, Design Engineers, Graduate Engineers and Student Engineers, ensuring compliance with Council policy, engineering standards and codes of practice.
Manage consultants engaged to undertake civil design projects that form part of the annual capital works program, including procurement, evaluation and contract administration in accordance with Council's Procurement Policy.
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Position Description , click
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About you
To be successful in this role you will have the following:
Degree in Civil Engineering with several years of subsequent relevant experience in a relevant field or lesser formal qualifications with extensive relevant experience.
Registered Civil Engineer in Victoria or all necessary qualifications and experience to obtain registered status.
Extensive design experience relating to small and large civil engineering projects including roads and drainage design using computer design software.
Current valid Victorian Driver's Licence.
Culture and Values
Our vision for our community is to be: "A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all" and that means there's a place here for you too. Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community. Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we'd love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.
We are Vibrant MELTON. Our values are:
Motivate
Empower
Lead
Trust
Open
Nurture
Benefits
There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
Staff Benefits | Melton City Council
13 ADO's (Accrued Day Off) per year
5 weeks annual leave
Flexible Working Hours
Extensive Career Development & Leadership Programs
16 weeks Paid Parental Leave
(Super is paid during parental leave)
3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave
Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities (Melton City Council | Australian Breastfeeding Association)
Wellbeing initiatives
Subsidised Uniforms
How To Apply
If you require further information about the position, please contact
Peng Hua , Civil Design Team Leader on
9747 5717 .
Applications must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role. To address the Key Selection Criteria, you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability. We encourage you to keep your responses concise.
To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia.
All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check. Successful applicants must be able to comply with any COVID-19 Public Health Orders applicable to Local Government employees.
We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.
Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has Zero tolerance for child abuse. Melton City Council is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is at the centre of our everyday thinking and service delivery.
Applications close
11:59pm
Wednesday
25 September 2024
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