Livingstone Shire Council is seeking an experiencedCivil Designerwith demonstrated high level skills and knowledge in civil engineering design to join its Infrastructure Design team in Yeppoon. The successful candidate will investigate, prepare and critically review detailed designs, drawings and cost estimates for Council's municipal infrastructure projects. The work will be interesting, broad and at times challenging.
This is your opportunity to join a progressive organisation, and work with a team of professional designers who are passionate about what they do and seeing their work become reality through collaboration with Engineering Services and stakeholders. Your knowledge and experience will contribute to the successful delivery of projects in the greater Livingstone Shire region.
If you hold the mandatory qualifications and have the relevant experience to be successful in the position, apply today
About Livingstone Shire
The Livingstone Shire sits nestled along the beautiful Capricorn Coast and covers approximately 11,776 square kilometres, with a population of almost 41,000 residents. Livingstone Shire Council was created in 2013 and employs approximately 350 people.
Livingstone and the Capricorn Coast is a relaxed coastal environment in which connecting with family, friends and the community is a high priority. The area has an abundance of natural features including countless beaches with sheltered swimming, picturesque national parks, pristine rainforests and idyllic offshore islands, making it an ideal place to live. Our beaches, bushes and tropical rainforests are second to none and have been specifically preserved, designed and transformed to show the unique, untouched charm of Livingstone.
Livingstone Shire Council promotes a positive culture in the workplace with all staff demonstrating high standards of Accountability, Teamwork, Community, Potential and Positivity. These values and behaviours set the standard for Council and are embodied throughout the organisation.
Our Values: Accountability, Teamwork, Community, Potential, Positivity
About The Role
This position supports Council's direction by providing a range of investigation, survey, design, drafting and documentation services associated with municipal infrastructure and other projects undertaken by the Infrastructure Design team.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil) or Associate Degree of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent qualification relevant to the duties of the position and substantial work experience relevant to the position;
* Demonstrated experience in municipal infrastructure design, drafting, estimating and project documentation;
* Possess or have the ability to acquire Construction Industry Induction (White Card); and
* Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle driver's licence.
What We Offer
* Annual Salary between $94,341 to $98,211 (QLGIA (Stream A) Level 5, depending on qualifications, skills and experience;
* Work life balance with a 9-day fortnight;
* Relocation assistance available;
* Salary Packaging options;
* Values driven team environment; and
* Positive safety culture – See. Stop. Report.
For detailed information about the role responsibilities and requirements, please view the Position Description.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please view the Position Description via the 'Apply' button, address the selection criteria and supply a copy of your resume and any relevant qualifications/tickets or licences.
Applications close at midnight, Monday, 7 July 2025 (AEST).
Livingstone Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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