Senior Civil Designer

Come and work as a vital member of our Technical Services team here at Mareeba Shire Council, located within an easy one-hour drive from Cairns offering a regional lifestyle with all its benefits in relatively close proximity to Cairns.

The role:

Our Senior Civil Designer is responsible for the preparation of infrastructure designs suitable for delivery by both internal and external construction teams.  Utilising 12D and AutoCAD software packages, the position is involved in all stages of project development and delivery, including initial site investigation, concept development, detail design and preparation for certification through to providing technical advice to the construction and project management teams to ensure the successful delivery of works.

What we are looking for:

• You will be tertiary qualified with a Civil Engineering degree, advanced diploma or diploma in Civil Design / Civil Construction or equivalent
• You will have at least five years’ experience working in engineering design and drafting on civil-related projects and be proficient with AutoCAD and 12D software
• You will have good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• You will have the ability to deliver projects on time and as required by a customer
• You will be able to demonstrate your understanding of the use of relevant Engineering Design Standards
• You will be experienced in undertaking civil technical investigations
• Experience consulting with public and other government agencies will be highly regarded

What we can offer you:

• Permanent, full-time position
• LGOA Level 5/1 – $86,544 per annum
• Mareeba Allowance – up to $1,651 per annum
• Work/life balance – 19-day month
• Up to 12% employer superannuation contributions
• 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Lifestyle benefits such as access to a Fitness Passport
• Learning and development opportunities
• Salary sacrificing options

Interested?

Please send the following documents to ***********@msc.qld.gov.au

• Cover letter (no more than 300 words)
• Your current resume
• Completed Employment Application form

Please note, your resume and cover letter may be considered examples of your written communication skills.

Applications close: Tuesday, 21 May 2024  

For further information about this position contact Sam Wakeford, Manager Technical Services, on 0439 067 *** during business hours only.

Mareeba Shire Council is committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity and workplace diversity. We encourage a diverse workforce reflective of our community to better meet the needs of our customers.

Come and work as a vital member of our Technical Services team here at Mareeba Shire Council, located within an easy one-hour drive from Cairns offering a regional lifestyle with all its benefits in relatively close proximity to Cairns.

The role:

Our Senior Civil Designer is responsible for the preparation of infrastructure designs suitable for delivery by both internal and external construction teams.  Utilising 12D and AutoCAD software packages, the position is involved in all stages of project development and delivery, including initial site investigation, concept development, detail design and preparation for certification through to providing technical advice to the construction and project management teams to ensure the successful delivery of works.

What we are looking for:

• You will be tertiary qualified with a Civil Engineering degree, advanced diploma or diploma in Civil Design / Civil Construction or equivalent
• You will have at least five years’ experience working in engineering design and drafting on civil-related projects and be proficient with AutoCAD and 12D software
• You will have good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• You will have the ability to deliver projects on time and as required by a customer
• You will be able to demonstrate your understanding of the use of relevant Engineering Design Standards
• You will be experienced in undertaking civil technical investigations
• Experience consulting with public and other government agencies will be highly regarded

What we can offer you:

• Permanent, full-time position
• LGOA Level 5/1 – $86,544 per annum
• Mareeba Allowance – up to $1,651 per annum
• Work/life balance – 19-day month
• Up to 12% employer superannuation contributions
• 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Lifestyle benefits such as access to a Fitness Passport
• Learning and development opportunities
• Salary sacrificing options

Interested?

Please send the following documents to ***********@msc.qld.gov.au

• Cover letter (no more than 300 words)
• Your current resume
• Completed Employment Application form

Please note, your resume and cover letter may be considered examples of your written communication skills.

Applications close: Tuesday, 21 May 2024  

For further information about this position contact Sam Wakeford, Manager Technical Services, on 0439 067 *** during business hours only.

Mareeba Shire Council is committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity and workplace diversity. We encourage a diverse workforce reflective of our community to better meet the needs of our customers.