Senior Engineer - Major DevelopmentsJob no: 494868
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Penrith
Categories: Engineering
Salary: A competitive salary will be negotiated with the preferred applicant with a package up to $150,745.67 including 3.5% Civil Liabilities Allowance and 11.5% Super.
About the role This position contributes to the delivery of Council's strategic plans, development controls and policies; by providing certification relating to subdivision works in our urban release areas and for other types of significant developments across the Penrith Local Government Area, together with providing engineering advice on strategic planning matters, proposals for rezoning and voluntary planning agreements; and ensuring that development and infrastructure works are planned, designed and delivered to meet legislative requirements & Council's strategic & operational objectives.
This position is a permanent full-time opportunity.
Responsibilities include: Providing certification for subdivision works and significant developments.Offering engineering advice on strategic planning and rezoning proposals.Ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and Council objectives.Minimum Qualifications and Experience: A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field.Demonstrated experience in the development assessment of building developments from an engineering perspective.Demonstrated experience in providing engineering advice for Strategic Planning proposals for major land release areas and Voluntary Planning Agreements.Practical experience in all engineering aspects of land development (preferably in Local Government).A demonstrated ability to effectively project manage the strategic planning, planning, design and delivery of civil infrastructure in new release areas.A demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate with Councillors, Council officers, State authorities/agencies, developers, consultants, and the general public.A current Class C Driver Licence.How to Apply You may be required to undertake background checks, as relevant to the position for which you have applied. Visit careers.penrith.city to view the position description and to find out more information about employment with Penrith City Council. To submit your application, please apply online using the link provided.
Application Requirements: Applicants are required to submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing the selection criteria above, together with a current resume. Completed applications must be received by 11.55pm on the closing date. Please allow 4 weeks from the closing date for the processing of your application.
For further information about the position, please contact Michael Alderton, Development Engineering Coordinator, on 4732 7772.
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Council is a Child Safe Organisation. Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.
Advertised: 28 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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