Planning Engineer – Coffs Harbour
* Help shape the future of the Citys water and wastewater services.
* Bring your ideas and expertise to a passionate and dedicated team
* Permanent Full-Time 35hrs per week role with options for flexible working arrangements.
About the role
Are you passionate about sustainable water and wastewater solutions? We're looking for a motivated Planning Engineer to help drive the Citys future. In this dynamic role you'll lead the implementation of strategic master plans, develop long‑term financial and operational strategies, and apply advanced modelling to optimise our networks. You'll collaborate across teams, manage key stakeholder relationships and contribute to securing funding for vital projects. If you're ready to make a real impact on our communitys water future, apply now and be part of something meaningful
Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.
About you
You'll bring a Degree in Engineering or water resources, a current Class C licence, strong knowledge of asset management and regulatory frameworks, and proven experience in infrastructure planning. High‑level analytical communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential along with proficiency in GIS, CMMS and financial modelling tools.
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary (from $110K) depending on your capabilities and experience, 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance, 12% superannuation
* Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
* Brand new office location at Yarrila Place
* Flex time flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements
* Numerous benefits as outlined here
About us
The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the Citys opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSWs most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast.
Want to chat
Please reach out to Tom Jacobs, Section Leader Planning and Delivery at or via phone (02) to discuss the role in more detail.
If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at
Want to apply
The application process and further details including the Position Description can be found below.
Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST NSW) on the advertised closing date.
The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.
Key Skills
Agriculture, Asset Management, Data Structures, ABAP, Application Programming, Agile Testing
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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