Senior Civil Assets Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ku-ring-gai Council Full time $127,037 - $147,362 per year

Senior Civil Assets Engineer

  • Salary $127,037.56 to $147,362.80 p/a + super
  • Permanent full time position – 35 hours per week
  • Access to private use of a vehicle through Council's Private Leaseback Scheme

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Located 16 km's north of the Sydney CBD, Ku-ring-gai Council is a progressive and community-focused local government organisation committed to delivering high-quality services to its residents. Our team plays a vital role in shaping the future of the area, ensuring a sustainable and vibrant community for generations to come.

About the role

Reporting to the Coordinator Engineering Assets, this is a key role within our organisation where you will oversee the management, planning, and improvement of civil infrastructure assets across the local government area.

Duties will include, but are not limited to

  • Assist in the preparation, development, and management of Council's civil assets portfolio (e.g., footpaths, traffic facilities, stormwater drainage, embankments)
  • Provide advice and support to design staff to ensure work meets appropriate standards
  • Respond promptly to urgent situations and provide specialist advice as needed
  • Assess Development Applications under the Roads Act, including provision of consent conditions and site checks
  • Manage the street lighting network and maintain accurate Council asset database information
  • Develop designs, estimates, and specifications for works projects

Key Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • A degree in Civil Engineering, and a minimum of 10 years post graduate experience in Local Government Engineering or relevant demonstrated experience at an appropriate level
  • Extensive experience in civil design, construction, asset management, project management, and contract supervision of civil assets, including street lighting
  • Ability to provide sound advice and approval for civil asset requirements (e.g., Roads Act, developer works)
  • Experience preparing tender documents, procurement documents, and engineering project specifications
  • Experience in budget management and preparing estimates
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with various stakeholders

Benefits

  • 35 hour working week
  • Access to Work from Home (WFH) options / Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Access to private use of a vehicle through Council's Private Leaseback Scheme
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Up to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)
  • Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access 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.

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? Pleasecontact Mursaleen Shah on

Closes: 11.30pm, Thursday 11 September 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer

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