Team Leader Development Engineering

2 days ago


Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia City of Coffs Harbour Full time $119,000 - $149,000 per year
  • Permanent Full-Time 35hrs per week role; enjoy work-life balance
  • Bring your passion for leading successful teams to this crucial role in the organisation.
  • Live and work in the beautiful Coffs Coast where the Great Dividing Range meets the Ocean

About the role

The City of Coffs Harbour is seeking a Team Leader in Development Engineering to guide a skilled team in delivering high-quality services aligned with the City's planning and development goals. In this role, you will provide expert engineering advice on development applications and land use proposals while promoting a collaborative culture within the team. Your responsibilities include overseeing civil works assessments and inspections, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and improving our customer service through digital tools and technology.

Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.

Please note that interviews will occur as suitable applications are received. Get your application in quick

About you

The ideal candidate will possess a Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent and have demonstrated significant experience in team management and development engineering related matters. As you will be working with various internal and external stakeholders, strong interpersonal skills will be essential for your success in this role.

What's on offer?

  • Competitive Salary (from $119K) depending on your capabilities and experience + 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance + 12% superannuation
  • Option for leaseback vehicle
  • Permanent
    Full Time 35 hours per week
  • Brand new office location at Yarrila Place
  • Flex time, flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements
  • Numerous benefits as outlined here

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Josh Rees, Section Leader Development Assessment at or on to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at

Want to apply?

The application process and further details, including the Position Description, can be found below.

Applications are to be submitted by 9pm (AEST, NSW) on the advertised closing date.

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.

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Applications close 02 Nov 2025 at 9.00pm



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