Project Design Engineer

Reference Number: S

Closing Date: 31/08/2025

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Project Design Engineer

• Permanent full time, 35 hours per week
• Salary from $104, $112,726.88 per annum + 12% superannuation + 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance
• Flexible work arrangements

Join our growing Campbelltown LGA by working on the design of infrastructure projects where you will add value to our community and the region. This exciting new role will report to the Engineering and Traffic Management Coordinator giving you an opportunity to work collaboratively in a supportive team environment orking closely with and gaining exposure to specialist Open Space, Flood and Stormwater, Natural Areas, and Strategic Transport staff.

About us:

We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let's get something started.

About the role:

Given the current development in the Campbelltown LGA, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering infrastructure-related design projects including detailed design, reviews and documentation for, but not limited to roads, stormwater and drainage, car parks, street lighting, footpaths, cycle ways, detailed quantity and cost estimation, traffic management, and public domain, open space. Please refer to the position description for further information regarding the role.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications and/or, with extensive relevant experience.
• High level of proven innovative and sustainable design knowledge in all types of local government projects, particularly but not limited to the areas of roads, stormwater, footpaths, cycleway, street lighting, traffic, landscape, open space and general community projects.
• Proven ability to design all types of projects using AutoCAD (preferably civil 3D) and associated products.
• Current Class C drivers licence.
• Knowledge of development planning and environment issues beneficial.
• Possess analytical and creative practical problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates teamwork and leadership skills.

• Be committed to excellent customer service and ongoing process improvement

• Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism. It is through respect, integrity and teamwork that we build trust and create optimism for Campbelltown's future.

As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you will receive the following current benefits:

• Permanent full time, 35 hours per week
• Salary from $104, $112,726.88 per annum + 12% superannuation + 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance
• Flexible work arrangements
• Fortnightly pay
• Mobile phone
• Free and secure staff Car Park
• Generous leave provisions
• Generous professional development opportunities
• Discounted gym membership and fitness passport for all staff
• Onsite parking and convenient office location (directly opposite Campbelltown Station)

Key contact: For further information on this position, please contact Ajay Arora - Engineering and Traffic Management Coordinator.

Applications close: 31 August 2025

Sound like you? Apply now

Please note, previous applicants need not apply.

Applicants are required to undergo a comprehensive employment screening process, which may include but is not limited to reference, identity, working with children checks, and medical checks. Employment offers are contingent upon successful clearance of all these checks.

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.