ARE YOU AN ENTHUSIASTIC AND MOTIVATED SENIOR ENGINEER LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE?
About You
Calling out to all Engineer professionals out there who are wanting a new challenge in their career. TRC wants you! Situated in the beautiful town of Pittsworth our Service Centre is only 41km South West of Toowoomba or only a 30 minute commute. The town of Pittsworth is centrally located and has a picturesque landscape and is draped in history. Choose to relocate to Pittsworth or commute daily from Toowoomba. For the right candidate relocation cost may be available.
We are looking for that special someone who wants to join this dynamic team and is looking for something out of the ordinary. We strongly encourage you to be out of the office and on the road and looking for that person who is not afraid to be hands on. With approximately 3000 km of roads under your control to lead and look after this role is challenging but extremely rewarding. This is your opportunity to put your experience to the test and make your mark within the local community.
TRC will support the successful candidate gain their Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland qualification if required.
About the position
The Construction and Maintenance South (CMS) Branch forms part of the Infrastructure Services Group (ISG) and is responsible for developing and maintaining community infrastructure including stormwater drainage/culverts, footpath/cycleway and road and bridge infrastructure assets. The CMS Branch plays a crucial role in driving capital and operational works projects, our work directly contributes to improving the lives of local residents.
The Team
We are an amazing team that you have will have the opportunity for growth in and long-term employment. Safety is at our forefront as is creating a great team environment and strong culture within our team. You will be supported by a team of Principal and Senior Engineers, Technical Support Officers and Senior Maintenance Officers.
If you are ready to make a difference in your community, apply today and join the Construction and Maintenance South team.
Benefits of working at Council:
- This is a permanent full-time position based at Pittsworth Service Centre, 85 Yandilla Street Pittsworth.
- The base salary for this position is $100,107.84 - $106,175.89 gross per annum plus.
- 17.5% annual leave loading.
- 12.65% superannuation.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Team players who foster and encourage good culture.
- Salary sacrifice.
- Workforce Flexibility Agreement.
- A Council vehicle available for work use and restricted private use may be offered.
- Active social club – TRC Employee’s Association.
- Access to the Fitness Passport Program - providing access to a wide range of local health, fitness, and leisure facilities with one affordable membership.
- Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services.
- Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe every day!
Key Responsibilities:
- Exercise managerial control of civil construction and maintenance works programs,
- Provide advice on policy matters and contribute to policy development.
- Provide expert technical advice and develop work practices and procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to graduate engineers, technical officers and engineering students undertaking work experience.
- Report on progress of programs and projects.
How to be successful in this position
- Hold the mandatory qualification(s), training and/or experience, as outlined under the 'Success Criteria' in the Position Description
- Possession of bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil) from a recognised University.
- RPEQ (Registered Professional Engineer Queensland), or ability to obtain RPEQ within 12 months of appointment (this will be a condition of appointment).
- Possession of a current unrestricted ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
- Project Management Skills
How to apply
Please provide your current Resume and a document addressing each of the success criteria with your experience, abilities, knowledge, and personal qualities which are relevant for the position; this allows the panel to assess your suitability. (4 page limit to address success criteria).
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.
Please note to have your application considered, ensure that you have followed the instructions outlined above.
Visit our website www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
For further information
Please contact Haydn O'Leary on 0499 091 *** within business hours.
Closing date
The closing date for applications is 11.45pm 13th May 2024.