4 days ago, from Greater Geelong City Council
Job no: 499295
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Classification: Band 7 ($100,064 - $110,990 pa)
Categories: Engineering
About the role
In this role, you will bring your expertise and creativity to facilitate the design and implementation of essential infrastructure for new subdivisions, ensuring compliance with all standards and requirements. You'll also play a key part in shaping innovative policies and processes that enhance land development.
Key responsibilities include: Evaluate civil engineering documentation related to land development including strategies, drawings, and specifications. Ensure land development compliance with relevant standards and applicable planning permit conditions. Support our subdivision inspectors to oversee construction of approved civil infrastructure in accordance with standards. Liaise with developers, consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities to achieve innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions. Provide advice to colleagues and planning permit applicants on matters such as traffic, car-parking, drainage, flood protection, stormwater quality treatment and integrated water management. Collaborate in the preparation of new policies and procedures. About you
To be successful in this role, you will have a tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, as well as the following:
Demonstrated ability to apply civil engineering principles when examining documentation. Ability to work as an effective member of a professional team. Ability to communicate clearly, tactfully, and concisely with staff and members of the community. Ability to set priorities and plan/organise work allocated. Ability to problem solve and think laterally to come up with innovative solutions to difficult problems. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical assessment as part of the recruitment process (funded by the City). If this sounds like the role for you, then click apply now!
Child Safety Responsibilities
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Diversity and Inclusion
At the City we want a workforce that reflects the community we live in. We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment. For this reason, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.
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Advertised: 25 Oct 2024 5:10 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Nov 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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