Civil Engineer

5 days ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time $99,569 - $149,857 per year
Join Us as a Civil Engineer

Are you ready to design with purpose and leave a lasting impact on your community?

At Sutherland Shire Council, we're looking for a passionate Civil Engineer to help create innovative, sustainable infrastructure that connects people with nature and enhances everyday life. From roads and drainage to sports fields and public spaces, your work will help shape a thriving, resilient community.

What You'll Do
  • Design cost-effective, environmentally conscious solutions for diverse civil projects
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals including landscape architects, surveyors, and construction managers
  • Prepare comprehensive tender documentation including specifications, drawings, and contract conditions
  • Provide expert advice and technical guidance to stakeholders
What You'll Bring
  • Qualification in Civil Engineering.
  • Proven experience in design and drafting for civil construction projects
  • Strong knowledge of stormwater drainage systems and CAD software
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a team that values creativity, sustainability, and community well-being
  • Work on meaningful projects that make a real difference
  • Enjoy a supportive, inclusive workplace culture

Join our Team and Grow with Us

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council

  • Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit
  • Get your application in by 11.59pm: Thursday 9 October 2025
  • Package: From $99,569 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation. Salary will be paid based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
  • Hours of work: Permanent full-time with the option of a 19 day month through Council's flex system.
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Reach out to Prawal Adhikari, Coordinator Engineering Design for any job specific enquiries.

Breanna RIvers, Talent Acquisition Business Partner , can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government's Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

About Us

If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.

At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community – we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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