AddressSenior Roads Engineer
Permanent Full Time
Location: Morwell
Salary Range $102,311.38 to $113,818.75 plus 11% superannuation
Department: City Assets
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Roads Engineer to join our Capital Works Team.
About this Role
As our Senior Roads Engineer, you will play a crucial role in planning, developing, supervising, and delivering major recurrent civil maintenance programs and capital works projects, with a primary focus on road resurfacing programs. This position will involve supporting the development and delivery of road pavement rehabilitation programs, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of road infrastructure.
The Senior Roads Engineer will also be responsible for overseeing various aspects of other road-related capital works projects, providing guidance and expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on road infrastructure and contribute to the overall development of the Latrobe City community.
About You
For this role we are seeking someone who possess excellent technical writing skills and the ability to review technical specifications and prepare contract documentation. You will have strong project management skills, including the ability to exercise professional independent judgement, are essential to ensure project success. You will also have exceptional interpersonal skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders effectively, while providing sound advice to achieve project objectives.
You will also need:
- Certificate of currency in line with the Professional Engineers Registration Act 2019.
- Approved tertiary civil engineering qualification
- A practical knowledge of civil works principles and practices especially in the field of sealed roads maintenance and rehabilitation works.
- Demonstrated experience with using road condition rating or works management/tracking systems.
- Demonstrated experience in road surfacing and pavement rehabilitation principles and practices.
- Experience in quantifying, ordering, and controlling resources and materials required on varying levels of project complexity.
Successful applicants will be required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
Go Further at Latrobe City Council
A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you
Why work for us?
At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.
We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a Structured Leadership Development Program and study assistance.
We offer benefits such as salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.
We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a fast-growing regional municipality of 77,086 people in the heart of Gippsland.
To apply
Please apply (and submit your responses to the Key Selection Criteria) via the Latrobe City Council website.
Applications will close at 11.59 PM Thursday 6th June 2024.
Contact Nick Cruickshank, Coordinator Capital Works on 0429 506 *** for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.
At Latrobe City Council we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Council's Indigenous Employment Program is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted at ***************@latrobe.vic.gov.au or by calling 1300 367 700.
We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Careers team via email at *******@latrobe.vic.gov.au or call 5128 6113 noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Latrobe City Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment.
