Special Projects Engineer

5 days ago

Rydalmere, Australia Parramatta City Council Full time

Job Description

The City of Parramatta is going through unprecedented change and transformation as we grow and transform into a Global City. The intensity of growth and investment in City of Parramatta means that Council, their partners, and community have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape the City’s future and ensure it is culturally, socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable. 

 About the role 

City of Parramatta have an exciting 18-month term contract opportunity working in the Environment and Sustainability team as the Special Projects Engineer. This role will be responsible for managing Council’s major flood and drainage studies. This position will predominately be working on a planned $50 million flooding and drainage upgrade of Hill Road, Wentworth Point. 

On a daily basis you will be required to: 

  • Provide professional and specialist technical advice on engineering matters to the organisation and external customers to achieve positive outcomes. 
  • Provide professional and technical advice and guidance on various planning instruments, guidelines, Flood DCP, Water Management DCP, Strategies / Studies / Policies relating to floodplain, drainage, estuarine, storm water and water quality matters. 
  • Assist the Supervisor of Catchment Management to manage Council’s flood catchments in accordance with the NSW Flood Rick Management manual.
  • Use and manage water management software applications. 

About You: we are looking for someone with: 

  • Recognised degree in Civil Engineering and eligible to be a member of The Institution of Engineers Australia. 
  • Approximately 10 years Civil and Water engineering experience, including experience in Flood Modelling, Drainage design and Project Management.
  • Demonstrated experience in the areas of Civil Engineering Software
  • Demonstrated highly developed written and oral communication skills including complex documents. 

What’s on offer
We are offering an attractive remuneration from $125,996 to $138,699 plus superannuation.

In addition, City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which include:

  • A range of flexible work arrangements including hybrid WFH arrangements
  • Free onsite parking & onsite gym. 
  • 14 weeks paid parental leave
  • Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years
  • Significant leave benefits (up to 12 days flexi-time, 3 additional leave days at Christmas, 15 days sick/personal leave, 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
  • Health and Wellbeing programs (Fitness Passport, flu shots, etc.) 

Want to know more? 

Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Description.  

How to apply 

Candidates MUST apply online.  

Applications close 9pm, Tuesday 2nd July 2024 and will not be accepted through any other medium.

The successful candidate is required to be vaccinated (at least 2 doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine) in accordance with Council's vaccination policy. Candidates may submit a medical contraindication for Council's consideration.

The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcohol-free working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result. 

Inclusion, Diversity and belonging lies at the heart of how we recruit at the City of Parramatta. We continue to commit to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. We invite candidates of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, veterans, LGBTIQA+ and other culturally diverse groups.  We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.

Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.

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