Senior Engineer Dams
Requisition Number: 147
Salary Range: $109,895.77 - $123,622.94 per annum
Position Type: Full Time Permanent
Location: 119 – 145 Spence Street, Cairns
Application Close Date: Sunday, 26 May 2024 at 11.30pm AEST
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineer to join our Strategic Asset Management & Planning team. As the Senior Engineer Dams, you will play a critical role in leading Council’s commitment to dam safety through effectively delivering the engineering services defined by Council’s dam safety management program.
The ideal candidate has:
- Bachelor of Engineering or other relevant tertiary qualification.
- Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) under the Professional Engineers Act 2002 to undertake or directly supervise an engineering service with competency in areas of engineering relevant to dam safety.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in dam safety engineering in Australia, including with dam safety management programs.
- Sound knowledge of relevant Queensland legislation, policies and industry guidelines, including ANCOLD.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare written documents in a concise and succinct manner, appropriate to the intended audience, so that technical issues are effectively communicated.
Some benefits we offer:
- Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangements
- Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)
- Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leave
- Up to 3 weeks personal leave
- Secure your future with 12% superannuation contributions
- Salary sacrifice opportunities
- Grow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunities
- Cherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
- Relocation assistance may be available for preferred candidates
We are committed to:
- Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Embracing innovation and continuous improvement
- Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support
Now we want to hear about YOU!
Applications MUST be submitted through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.
For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.
Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
Phone: (07) 4044 3***
Email: ****@cairns.qld.gov.au
Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council