Senior Engineer

The details:

• Permanent Full Time
• $101,881pa + super (up to 12%) + leave loading Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 6 of EBA5
• 9 day fortnight
• 72.5 hour fortnight
• Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
• Location: Caboolture

About our opportunity

As a Senior Engineer you will provide specialist advice to Council or its delegate on moderately complex development matters relating to transport and stormwater infrastructure as well as flood and storm tide inundation hazard. You will lead the assessment of moderately complex development applications in line with legislative, policy and business requirements.

In this role you will provide technical oversight and guidance to Engineers in the review and assessment of development applications to ensure assessment outcomes and deliverables are met. You will build strong relationships across a range of diverse internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality services outcomes are achieved.

About you

We are seeking an Engineer who has comprehensive knowledge and experience in the delivery of engineering assessment and compliance services. You will have the ability to influence and negotiate moderately complex infrastructure and other commercial agreements, whilst providing technical oversight and direction to other Engineers. Excellent communication skills to meet the needs of a range of internal and external stakeholders with the ability to work in a positive team environment communicating and engaging effectively at all levels.

Additionally, you will have

• degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent and a General Induction licence (White Card).
• comprehensive knowledge in the principles and practices relating to the planning, design and construction of transport and stormwater infrastructure
• understanding of State Planning Policy, the SEQ Regional Plan, the Planning scheme, and the Adopted Infrastructure Charge Resolution

Position Description

Position Description_Senior Engineer - Development Services.pdf

Why join the City of Moreton Bay Team?

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.
• Our Caboolture office is in close proximity to public transport networks.
• Flexibility depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as work from home, part time, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at [email protected].

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