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Vacancy Number
969
Position Title
Stormwater Engineer
Employment Status
Permanent full-time
Department
Infrastructure Gold Coast
Location
Nerang
Award Classification
Stream A - Level 6
Salary
$106,590 to $113,434
Hours
40
It's a great time to join the City with our new Certified Agreement in the works!
New pay rates effective from 29 July 2024, with a 4.5% bump on 16 October 2024, and another 4% increase on 16 October 2025 (or Brisbane CPI up to a maximum of 6.5%).
Exciting stuff ahead!
About the team
The Engineering, Design and Standards Branch is responsible for infrastructure engineering, design, survey, specifications, asset standards, electrical infrastructure and contributed assets across all customer and community facing infrastructure classes.
Our stormwater team has substantial experience delivering small design projects (paths, parks, local drainage upgrades) to major design projects (large culvert crossings, bridges, major road upgrades and major stormwater drainage network upgrades).
Working in this team will provide you mentorship opportunities to improve technical knowledge, learn from specialists in other disciplines and grow as an engineer.
About your new role
Under the guidance of senior engineers, we are seeking to appoint an experienced Stormwater Engineer to join our team.
Key Role Responsibilities Responsibilities and duties of the role incumbent include, but are not limited to:
Undertake minor and complex multidisciplinary engineering projects with the guidance of senior engineers.
Hydraulic modelling using TUFLOW software.
Produce documentation detailing the assumptions, methodology, results and conclusions of the works undertaken.
This includes producing flood maps in QGIS or ArcPro.
Adhere to the City's project management methodology.
Reviewing design drawings to ensure the information related to proposed infrastructure is correct.
To be successful in this position you will be a highly motivated professional with advanced interpersonal skills and a strong customer focus.
Bachelor Degree of either Civil or Environmental Engineering Experience in software in TUFLOW, QGIS and ArcGIS Experience in utilising guidelines such as QUDM, Austroads, TMR specifications, Australian Rainfall and Runoff 2019 Experience in 12d and URBS – desired but not essential Experience in other specialist software (i.e.
FLOW-3D, Python, MUSIC) or water related skills (WSUD, temporary works, advanced hydrology) - desired but not essential A commitment to undertake continuing professional development (CPD).
Current C Class unrestricted Driver Licence.
Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's future
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity.
We are the second largest Council in Australia.
We care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia and have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options, flexible working hours and locations Personal and professional development courses Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport 4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member 1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per year 4.5% Certified Agreement pay rise due 16 October 2024 We pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services.
How to apply
For more information, view the position brief by uploading your Resume with a Cover Letter (of no more than 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes would allow you to achieve success in this role.
Documents need to be less than 2MB in size and PDF format is preferred.
If you encounter technical issues when applying, please email
Our selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.
Contact Person
Damian Graham
Contact Number
Closing Date
Wednesday 18 September 2024
Please note applications for all of our vacancies close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date.
The City of Gold Coast is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace.
We are committed to supporting an environment where all employees, regardless of their differences or similarities, feel valued, respected and supported.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.
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