Principal Development Engineer

1 week ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia Unity Water Full time
About the Role

Unitywater is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Development Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Development Services team, you will be responsible for providing expert engineering advice and assessment on development applications and approvals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess connections applications and formulate decision notices that meet legislative and policy requirements.
  • Coordinate the development assessment process with developers and negotiate agreements.
  • Prepare technical schedules for Infrastructure Agreements and negotiate their agreement with developers.
  • Lead and negotiate large and complex development applications.
  • Provide specialist advice on water supply and sewerage development applications.
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, and briefing notes on applications and approvals processes.
  • Mentor and develop the capability of other team members in development approvals, inspections, and audits.
  • Interpret and perform tasks in accordance with statutory requirements, planning schemes, and applicable legislation.
  • Develop solutions to engineering problems in consultation with developers' consultants.
  • Review and provide innovative solutions to improve the efficiency of current internal and external Development Services processes.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • Relevant industry qualifications, such as a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a similar field.
  • Significant experience in a similar role or with a similar skill set.
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience in a civil engineering environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in water supply and sewerage aspects relevant to land development.
  • A C-Class Driver's License.
  • Knowledge of or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge of relevant legislation, guidelines, and standards.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, including effective consultation and negotiation, with a strong focus on provision of quality customer service.
  • Demonstrated high-level written communication skills with the ability to write technical reports.
  • Proven ability to interpret and effectively apply legislation, guidelines, and design manuals.
Working at Unitywater

Unitywater is a leading water utility in Australia, committed to providing safe and reliable water to our customers. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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