Key Responsibilities
The City of Canterbury Bankstown is one of the largest Councils in NSW with the most culturally, socially and economically diverse communities in Sydney.
We deliver 28 key services such as childcare, waste collection, parks maintenance, libraries, community facilities and aquatic centres to over 380,000 residents.
Design Engineer Role
This role will assist in delivering high-quality design documentation, estimates, and tender packages for Council's capital works program.
Key Duties:
* Conduct site investigations and create preliminary designs and reports.
* Prepare detailed tender and construction documentation.
* Develop cost estimates aligned with project scopes and budgets.
* Liaise with team leaders, utility services, consultants, and other government agencies.
* Contribute to the selection of consultants and contractors through tender evaluation processes.
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, engineering standards, and Council policies.
Requirements
* A recently completed tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering recognised by Engineers Australia or similar qualification.
* Proficiency in civil engineering software such as AutoCAD, 12D Model.
* Knowledge of current engineering standards including Australian Standards, TfNSW, AustROADS, AUS-SPEC, and AR&R.
* Understanding of construction cost estimating.
* Review and Preparation of REFs under the EP&A Act.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* WHS Construction Induction (White Card) certification.
* C Class NSW Driver's Licence (Provisional P2 minimum).
* Previous work experience in civil design is desirable.