Senior Engineer - Water And Sewer

*This role requires relocation to regional QLD, so if you are not keen on relocation, kindly do not apply

Who we are

Work+Stay are regional recruitment specialists, and we have built partnerships with multiple regional councils across Australia.

About the company 
Our client is a prominent and innovative council located just south of the iconic Great Barrier Reef, committed to investing in essential growth projects. As a leading local government authority, this council is dedicated to empowering communities, fostering growth, and enhancing the quality of life for residents and businesses alike.

About the role 
This role is responsible for designing solutions and to take lead on specific projects while coordinating and consulting with the environmentalists, Water and structural team.

Duties 

• Deliver, review and sign off water related infrastructure design drawings.
• Supervise a team of professionals and offer guidance whenever required
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in execution of Water and Sewer projects
• Develop and monitor annual design and investigation works programs and prepare annual budgets.

Skills & experience required

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering and extensive disciplined knowledge and relevant experience in civil engineering
• Design experience in sewerage and water (particularly pump stations, reticulation [pressure mains as well as gravity] and effluent treatment)
• 7+years experience in sewerage treatment plant, waste water treatment, potable water supply network etc.
• Knowledge of design and design delivery experience essential
• Drivers license
• Stakeholder engagement 

Culture  

This council supports flexible working arrangements promoting and encouraging work-life balance. Offers a work environment that fosters innovation and creativity and values your contributions and helps you achieve your career goals. 
  
Benefits 

• Flexible work arrangements including start and finish times
• Relocation assistance through council
• 9-day fortnight with hybrid work options
• Compressed Hours options available to support a work life balance

How to apply 
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the community and be part of a supportive and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity
Additional information

• Design sustainable water solutions for a better future
• Regional coastal council + vibrant community living
• Relocation assistance from Council (subject to terms and conditions)