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Civil design engineer

Melbourne
Public Sector People
Design
Posted: 7 March
Offer description

Public Sector People are working with a local council to recruit a Civil Design Engineer for a 3-month temporary contract assignment.

We are looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer with local government exposure to join one of our valued council clients on a 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful community infrastructure projects while working within a collaborative and supportive council environment.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering drainage infrastructure outcomes as part of Council's Drainage Renewal and Flood Modelling Program. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants to ensure high‐quality, compliant, and practical design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

* Undertake conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs using CAD software for drainage infrastructure projects.
* Prepare construction cost estimates and design documentation.
* Project manage external contractors, specialists, and design consultants to ensure compliance with Council specifications.
* Provide technical advice and support to senior engineers, coordinators, and project teams across the organisation.

About the Organisation

Our client is a progressive regional council driven by a clear vision to create a thriving, sustainable, and connected community. Their mission focuses on delivering high‐quality infrastructure, supporting community wellbeing, and promoting long‐term environmental resilience.

They are recognised for strong organisational values, including collaboration, integrity, innovation, and accountability, making them an employer of choice within local government.

About The Role

* Work with an experienced and supportive engineering team.
* Immediate start with an established project pipeline.
* Opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects that benefit the community.
* Exposure to diverse drainage design and flood mitigation projects within a council setting.

About Public Sector People

Public Sector People specialises in partnering with local and state government organisations across Australia, connecting skilled professionals with meaningful temporary and permanent opportunities. We are committed to delivering high‐quality recruitment experiences and supporting both clients and candidates throughout every stage of the process.

Apply now or check our website to see more opportunities, sign up for job alerts or refer a friend: www.publicsectorpeople.com.au

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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