Overview
Infrastructure Civil Engineers x2
Engineering and Technical Services
Permanent Full Time
Hervey Bay
IFA Level 6 - $114,543 per annum plus superannuation
+ $6,000 relocation allowance for suitable candidates
+ additional 5 days recreation leave
At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.
What We Are Looking For
We're looking for two skilled
Infrastructure Civil Engineers
to lead water infrastructure projects with a focus on quality, safety, and teamwork in a agile local government setting.
What Your Day Will Look Like
Lead project delivery from design through commissioning and handover
Manage external consultants and contractors to ensure compliance & quality
Prepare tender documentation, contracts, and project schedules
Provide engineering advice on operational and legislative matters
Ensure projects meet budget, timeline, and safety standards
Report progress and financial impacts to senior management
Please click here to view a full position description.
What You'll Need For Success
Degree-level Engineering qualification (recognised by Engineers Australia)
Proven experience delivering capital works, preferably in water/wastewater
Strong project and contract management skills
Knowledge of relevant legislation, environmental & quality standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Current Queensland Class C Driver's Licence & White Card
What's Nice To Have
Registered Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ) or Chartered Skilled Engineer (CPEng) certification
Previous Local Government experience
Benefits Of Working With Council
Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge, and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.
We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition.
What We Offer
Values based culture
Employee discount shopping program
Professional development
Flexible working arrangements including work from home
Study assistance program
Novated leasing
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Paid emergency services leave
Uniform subsidy
Years of service rewards
Apply Now
Applications close 11pm on Wednesday 29 October 2025 – subject to change pending qualified applications received.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Charise Bernil-Abbott (Senior Engineer) at
Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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📌 Infrastructure Civil Engineer X 2
🏢 Fraser Coast Regional Council
📍 Hervey Bay