Brisbane or Toowoomba | Career Growth | Collaborative Culture
Are you an experienced Development Assessment Engineer with a local government background looking to bring your expertise to a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy. This opportunity offers a refreshing change – a collaborative, private sector environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your clients are councils.
Your New Company
A multidisciplinary engineering consultancy trusted by local governments across Queensland to deliver high-quality development and operational works assessments. The team partners directly with councils to provide sound engineering advice, helping shape communities through smart development decisions. With continued growth and strong client relationships, the team is expanding.
Your New Role
You'll be responsible for assessing development applications and operational works against council planning schemes and engineering standards. You'll work closely with stakeholders, attend project meetings, and provide clear, well-considered recommendations. This role offers the opportunity to:
* Lead and grow a development assessment service offering
* Work directly with council clients and build long-term relationships
* Be supported by a team of specialist engineers
* Develop new skills across multidisciplinary projects
* Be rewarded for the value you bring
What You'll Need to Succeed
* Bachelor of Civil Engineering/Technology (preferred)
* RPEQ or working towards (desirable)
* 3–10 years' experience in development assessment within local government
* Strong understanding of QLD standards: QUDM, Queensland Streets, TMR, WSAA, SEQ codes
* Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical skills
* Familiarity with council planning schemes and development processes
What You'll Get in Return
* Competitive market related salary
* A fun, friendly and relaxed team culture
* Dedicated coaching and career development planning
* Flexible work location – Brisbane or Toowoomba
What You Need to Do Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team where your expertise is valued and your growth is supported, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion.