Development Engineer

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Development Engineer

  • Salary $ 94,406.52 to $109,512.00 p / a + super
  • Work from Home (WFH) options / Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Make a tangible difference in one of Sydney's most scenic and community-focused local government areas

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Located 16 km's north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales' most attractive natural environments.

About the role

Council is seeking a qualified and motivated Development Engineer to join our high - performing Development Assessment Services team.

This is your opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of our vibrant, leafy municipality through expert engineering advice and innovative problem-solving.

Reporting to the Team Leader Development Engineer, your d uties will include, but are not limited to :

Assessing and preparing recommendations for development and subdivision applicationsPreparing technical reports on engineering matters related to applications and construction certificatesReviewing and monitoring stormwater, traffic, subdivision and civil worksProviding advice and guidance on Development Control PlansSupporting Council in Land and Environment Court hearings, including expert witness reportingProviding high quality technical advice to the publicEnsuring compliance with the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, Council policies, and best-practice principles

Qualifications, Skills & experience

Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related fieldMinimum of 2 years' experience with development engineering mattersSound knowledge of development assessment processes including stormwater management, traffic and civil / subdivision worksUnderstanding of local government and environmental legislationExcellent communication, interpersonal and conflict resolution skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environmentA current Class C driver's licence

Benefits

35 hour working weekWork from Home (WFH) options / Flexible Working ArrangementsNovated Lease options available for private use vehiclesAccess to Fitness PassportUp to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)Free confidential Employee Assistance ProgramSupportive and progressive team environmentAccess to a wide range of development and training opportunities

For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here .

Council's work from home policy allows up to 80% of hours to be worked from home.

How to apply

Applicants are required to address all Essential Criteria listed in the Position Description to be eligible for an interview.

Like to know more? Contact Ross Guerrera on

Closes : 11 : 30pm, Thursday 4 September 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer

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