Development Engineer

4 weeks ago


Parramatta, 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 

The City of Parramatta is seeking a highly motivated Development Engineer to join our dynamic team of technical specialists, responsible for engineering assessment of development applications, subdivision instruments and the provision of engineering advice.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing engineering advice to the public and staff across the organisation
  • Identify engineering issues and negotiate solutions with both highly motivated and resourced customers and customers with limited understanding of development processes, within complex and sometimes ambiguous guidelines
  • Undertake pre-lodgement and development application referrals

About You 

As the ideal candidate you will bring the ability to communicate, negotiate, build relationships and influence others using excellent communication, teamwork, presentation and negotiation skills. With strong project, technology and time management skills you act in a manner that builds team unity, collaboration and cooperation.

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary Qualifications in civil engineering
  • Current motor vehicle Driver Licence

Skills:

  • Have an understanding of DRAINS software to a basic level
  • Operate MUSIC software to a basic level
  • Operate TRAPEZE software to a basic level
  • Operate GIS software to an intermediate level

What’s on offer 

We are offering an attractive salary from $98,129 to $108,038 plus 11% superannuation.

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

  • A range of flexible work arrangements including hybrid WFH arrangements
  • Central Parramatta location (Public transport at our door, discounted parking)
  • Significant leave benefits (up to 12 days flexi-time, 3 additional leave days at Christmas, 15 days sick/personal leave including 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Health and Wellbeing programs

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.

Please attach a Cover Letter addressing the requirements of this role.

Applications close 9pm, 14 June 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.   

Thisposition requires the preferred candidate to undergo a Criminal History Records check. A criminal history does not necessarily disqualify a prospective candidate from selection.

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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