We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Design Engineer to join our Engineering and Information Technology team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering or similar and 5 years experience in Civil Infrastructure Design. They will also be eligible to become or currently a member of Institution of Engineers Australia.
The successful applicant will require sound working experience in assessment of engineering plans, extensive experience using AutoCAD, Civil3D, AutoTURN and MS applications, specifically for design purposes in the preparation of associated documentation. They will also need experience in Local Government Engineering or Consultancy work specialising in Engineering Design, as well as extensive experience in using surveying equipment including Total Station.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
* Delivering quality engineering design work relating to road, stormwater drainage and traffic functions.
* Providing support to the Engineering and Building team through quality engineering assessment and advice.
The successful applicant will be an excellent time manager with high developed design skills and problem-solving skills. They will also be able to communicate effectively through report writing and oral communication. The ability to work in a team environment is also essential for this role.
This is a term contract, full-time position for a period of up to three (3) years. The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award. The commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant's qualifications, skills and experience related to the role.
What we can offer includes flexible working arrangements, training and professional development opportunities, leave entitlements, corporate health insurance discounts, health and wellbeing programs, subsidies to assist with the cost of wellness and fitness activities, free access to Council owned and managed Aquatic Centres, access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).