A$101,569-$108,291 p/a (Stream A)
On-site
Permanent Full-Time
About Us
The Livingstone Shire sits nestled along the beautiful Capricorn Coast and covers approximately 11,776 square kilometres, with a population of almost 41,000 residents.
Livingstone Shire Council was created in **** and employs approximately 350 people.
Livingstone and the Capricorn Coast is a relaxed coastal environment in which connecting with family, friends and the community is a high priority.
The area has an abundance of natural features including countless beaches with sheltered swimming, picturesque national parks, pristine rainforests and idyllic offshore islands, making it an ideal place to live.
Our beaches, bushes and tropical rainforests are second to none and have been specifically preserved, designed and transformed to show the unique, untouched charm of Livingstone.
Livingstone Shire Council promotes a positive culture in the workplace with all staff demonstrating high standards of Accountability, Teamwork, Community, Potential and Positivity.
These values and behaviours set the standard for Council and are embodied throughout the organisation.
The Role
Council is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Designer with demonstrated high level skills and knowledge in civil engineering design to join its Infrastructure team.
This is a pivotal role where you will be required to deliver high-quality investigation, survey, design, drafting and documentation for major infrastructure projects.
You will apply your expertise to prepare and critically review detailed designs, drawings and cost estimates to ensure compliance with Council policies, codes and quality standards.
This is your opportunity to join a progressive organisation, and provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to a skilled team.
You will engage with stakeholders and provide specialist advice to internal teams and the community.
Mandatory Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil) or Associate Degree of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent qualification relevant to the duties of the position and substantial work experience relevant to the position;
Extensive experience in municipal infrastructure design, drafting, estimating and project documentation;
Possess or have the ability to acquire Construction Industry Induction (White Card); and
Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle driver's licence.
Benefits & Compensation
Annual Salary between $101,569 to $108,291 (QLGIA (Stream A) Level 6, depending on qualifications, skills and experience);
Work life balance with a 9-day fortnight;
Relocation assistance available (if eligible);
Salary Packaging options;
Values driven team environment;
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Application Instructions
To apply for this position please address the selection criteria on the recruitment portal and supply a copy of your resume and any relevant qualifications/tickets or licences.
Applications close midnight Monday, 5 January **** (AEST).
Livingstone Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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