Development Engineer
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Development Engineer
Temporary Full Time (PartTime JobShare and SchoolHours Flexibility will all be considered) until March 2026 (10Month duration)
Band 6 $94850.87 $103260.68 super RDO (RDO applicable for full time 38 hours per week only)
- Supportive and Friendly team environment where we value growth and development
- Excellent employee benefits and competitive hourly rates
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
An opportunity exists in the role of Development Engineer within the Civil Engineering team a diverse and highly motivated team involved in major development transport utility and infrastructure projects within the Civil Engineering team forms part of the Infrastructure Traffic and Civil Engineering Branch and is responsible for providing specialist engineering advice to internal and external stakeholders.
Yarra City Council is a dynamic and progressive organization. We pride ourselves on diversity and continual development of staff. We aim to make a positive difference in peoples lives.
The successful candidate will have:
- A tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related field and relevant experience with a proven track record of achievement within an engineering environment.
- Proven ability in assessing and identifying design functionality and compliance issues with civil engineering drawings and stormwater drainage designs.
- Welldeveloped understanding of the latest principles theory and practice of Civil Engineering.
- Proficient technical knowledge and ability to interpret plans apply relevant legislation and negotiate fair outcomes that minimise the risk to Council.
- Ability to plan prioritise and organise work both on an individual and team basis taking account of organisational and external constraints and opportunities in an environment of change and conflicting demands.
- Experience and knowledge of road infrastructure construction and engineering project management.
- Proven technical knowledge and ability to interpret and ensure compliance with the construction design drawings traffic management plans standards specifications and procedures.
- Ability to solve problems through negotiation innovation and teamwork.
- Ability to provide high level accurate specialist advice and instruction to stakeholders and promote awareness in respect to Councils specifications regarding engineering planning referrals review and assessment of major projects and significant developments
- Understanding of the Subdivision Act Road Management Act and consents Councils Local Laws and the permits issued under them Environment Protection Act and other relevant understanding of the framework within which local government operates.
- Welldeveloped communication and interpersonal skills and ability negotiate positive outcomes while managing a high workload.
- Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
- Advanced computer literacy with the ability to write letters reports and respond to correspondence as required.
- Current Victorian drivers license.
For further information see the position description or contactCiaran Maher Senior Coordinator Civil Engineeringat
100748 Development Engineer Position Description (May 2025).pdf
Applications close on Friday 23 May 2025 at 11:55pm.
To apply for this role please upload your CV Cover Letter and Key Selection Criteria.
*This position is subject to satisfactoryPolice Checkprior to commencement. Preemployment checks are not used by Yarra City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.
Employment Type
Full-Time
