Permanent Full Time & Fixed Term Full Time Positions
$92,760 - $101,125per annum plus Super and RDO
Position No: 9245 & 9231
About the role
Join us at Macedon Ranges Shire Council as a Civil Projects Officer and lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects that improve the safety, functionality, and liveability of our community. You will oversee a variety of projects, including roads, drainage, footpaths, and township upgrades, managing them from design through to completion while ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
About you
We are seeking a qualified civil engineer with proven experience in delivering civil infrastructure projects, ideally within local government or a similar environment. The successful candidate will possess strong project management, contract administration, and stakeholder communication skills, supported by a thorough understanding of relevant standards and regulations. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams and with stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council
At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we're passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. Y ou'll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives .
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
* Employee Assistance Program
* Purchased leave
* Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
Permanent Full Time & Fixed Term Full Time Positions
$92,760 - $101,125per annum plus Super and RDO
Position No: 9245 & 9231
About the role
Join us at Macedon Ranges Shire Council as a Civil Projects Officer and lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects that improve the safety, functionality, and liveability of our community. You will oversee a variety of projects, including roads, drainage, footpaths, and township upgrades, managing them from design through to completion while ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
About you
We are seeking a qualified civil engineer with proven experience in delivering civil infrastructure projects, ideally within local government or a similar environment. The successful candidate will possess strong project management, contract administration, and stakeholder communication skills, supported by a thorough understanding of relevant standards and regulations. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams and with stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council
At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we're passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. Y ou'll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives .
Staff Benefits
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
* Annual no cost flu vaccinations
* Employee Assistance Program
* Purchased leave
* Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
Position Description - Permanent Full Time Position Description - Fixed Term Full Time For further information contact Deepak Pageni, Coordinator Civil Projects on 0429599131.
Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencin g 11 August 2025
Closing Date: 1 August 2025 at 5:00pm.
To apply please provide a copy of your current resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Some roles also require direct responses to the Selection Criteria – the application process will prompt you if this is a requirement of the role.
Macedon Ranges Shire Council
Macedon Ranges Shire is located in central Victoria, about an hour's drive north-west ofMelbourne. Covering an area of around 1700 square kilometres, the shire is a semi-rural municipalityknown for its beautiful natural landscapes. The shire has an estimated population of around 51,500people and resides on the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrungpeoples. Industries providing local employment in the shire are health care and social assistance,education and training, retail trade, agriculture, forestry and fishing. Tourism is alsoacknowledged as an important and growing industry for the shire.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve. Council encourages applications from all suitable applicants including people who are from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people of different ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer.
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