Project Engineer

Our aspiration is driven by an unwavering commitment to improving the quality of services we provide to our diverse and spirited community. Since the 2022 flood events, Council has continued to showcase our collective strength in partnership with the community, to lead the recovery efforts. Our journey has taken us far, and today, Lismore is starting to thrive again. It’s time for people who live, work and play in the region to enjoy and celebrate all the things we love about Lismore, to Back Lismore.We #backlismore careers and embrace those who bring fresh perspectives and unique talents, making our journey toward greater success all the more vibrant and rewarding. We are currently seeking an collaborative and outcome focussed Project Engineer to join our dedicated Shared Services team. This role is permanent full-time, working 35 hours a week and will be primarily based at our Corporate Centre in Goonellabah.The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting in the oversight and delivery of capital projects for the benefit of the Lismore community.What we can offer youSalary from $83,739 plus superannuation.Flexible work options working within operational requirements.Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilitiesWhat we trust you to deliverThe role will assist in managing projects directly via supervision of internal and external/contract staff delivering projects to ensure:

• Delivery of capital projects on budget and in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Adoption of sound project management processes and in accordance with corporate procedures to deliver capital projects
• Accurate and timely reporting on project progress in accordance with corporate requirements
• Compliance with relevant reporting and delivery milestones in grant funding agreements,

Involvement in continuous improvement of adopted procedures and processes.What you'll need to be successfulTertiary qualifications in Engineering, Asset Management, Project Management or a related field, with a proven experienceSpecific qualifications in Project Management are desirableConstruction Induction Certificate (White Card) * Drivers licence (Class C)
Please review the and utilise your resume and application responses in the application form below to illustrate your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the position.Applications close on Friday 19 April 4pm.Additional detailsIf you want to know more about this opportunity, please contact Matt Arnett, Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure), on 0434 384 255.Prior to employment, a series of pre-employment evaluations may include but not limited to; health assessments, validation of qualifications and licences, criminal history verification, psychometric assessments and reference checks.Lismore City Council is a proud employer of a diverse workforce, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. We are dedicated to creating a diverse, flexible, and accessible workplace that mirrors the community we serve. We are also welcome discussions about how our roles can be undertaken flexibly. Adjustments can be made throughout the application and selection process to support applicants with a disability. If you would like to discuss adjustments, please contact People and Culture team on 02 6625 0500 or emailApply NowAllows you to pre-fill the application using your SEEK profile information and resumé