Kempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for genuine hospitality, its pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rocky river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.
We are currently seeking a Flood and Drainage Engineer to join the Strategic and Asset Planning team. Reporting to the Coordinator Strategic and Environmental Planning, the position holder will strategically plan and undertake detailed investigations for flooding and drainage across the Kempsey Shire Local Government Area, and be responsible for emergency management and liaison.
To be successful in this position, you should hold tertiary qualifications in engineering or similar; possess experience developing flood plans and preparation of flood studies; ability to resolve complex drainage matters; and knowledge of Emergency Management concepts. You should also possess project management and budget management skills, including the ability to prepare grant applications and identify alternative funding opportunities.
In return, you will be rewarded by:
The tasks will include but are not limited to:
For more information regarding this role please contact Steve Schwartz on 0265663200
Please note: Applications for this position will close as soon as a pool of suitable applications has been received. Don't wait...Act now!
To apply for this position, please complete the application form below and provide the following information:
Please note: You will need to complete your application in one sitting as you will not be able to save the application or return to it at a later date.
You will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received. Thank you, and good luck with your application.
If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact Human Resources on 02 6566 3200 or by emailing jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.au
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