About us
Kempsey Shire is situated in the Macleay Valley on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rocky river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.
The opportunity
We are seeking two Development Engineers to join our team to provide a complete service in relation to the engineering aspects of development. Key accountabilities include:
- Providing professional advice, support and guidance to internal and external stakeholders with respect to the engineering aspects of development to ensure compliance with relevant to all relevant legislation, standards, industry best practice and Council's requirements
- Assess, evaluate and recommend on engineering aspects of development having regard to all relevant requirements
- Performing the functions of a Principal Certifying Authority with respect to subdivision work
- Assessing development related applications including construction certificates, and compliance certificates under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
You will excel in this role if you have:
- Tertiary qualifications in civil/environmental engineering or similar
- Demonstrated experience in engineering/technical development functions of a Local Government or private consultancy
- Good working knowledge or geotechnical and flooding principles as applicable to land development
- Experience in the assessment of development related applications including development applications, construction certificates, subdivision certificates, water supply/sewerage/stormwater drainage work, and works/structures within a public road
Graduates are encouraged to apply!
On offer
In return, you will be rewarded by:
- A permanent full time position (35 hour week)
- 19 day month
- Family friendly and flexible working conditions
- Being empowered and enabled to inspire others
- A fantastic lifestyle and work-life balance
- Total remuneration package $84,000 to $116,000 pa
For more information regarding this role please contact Graham Snow on 0438 354 848
Please note: applications for this position will close as soon as a pool of suitable applications has been received. Don't wait...Act now!
How To Apply
To apply for this position, please complete the application form below and provide the following information:
- A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.
- Your current CV or resume of no more than two pages which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees
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.
Further information:
If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact Human Resources on 02 6566 3200 or by emailing jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.au
Download the: Position Description (PDF)
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