Address About the roleIn this role, you will provide support on stormwater related services and projects across the City of Greater Geelong.
Work type: Permanent full timeClassification: Band 6 ($90,263-$97,365 pa plus super)
Key responsibilities include:
Manage Catchment Management Study and Flood Study projects undertaken by specialist consultants.
Assist in development and review of plans and guidelines used for the management of stormwater infrastructure.
Review stormwater management strategies and reports on structure plans, re-zonings, subdivisions and development applications, specific to stormwater management best practice and areas prone to flooding.
Input to and support for planning scheme amendment schedules and documentation, specific to implementing flood and stormwater planning controls and urban growth.
Assist in development and implementation of policies which relate to the service planning of stormwater management, including Integrated Water Management, Stormwater Quality, and Flood Management.
About youTo be successful in this role, you will have a tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent disciplines.
Essential Experience:
Demonstrated experience in project management.
Understanding of flood studies and flood risk management.
Ability to interpret and apply hydrologic, hydraulic, stormwater quality treatment and reuse modelling. Experience in the application and use of GIS and stormwater modelling tools would be highly regarded (including ArcGIS, RORB, DRAINS, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM and MUSIC).
Ability to investigate/analyse both flood and environmental risk mitigation and treatment options.
Experience in investigation, analysis and selection of flood mitigation and drainage treatment options.
Current Victorian Drivers Licence
The health and safety of our people is our highest priority. It is our current policy to ask for your COVID-19 vaccination status. You have the right not to disclose your vaccination status, and successful candidates who are not vaccinated or do not want to disclose will go through a simple risk assessment process.
If this sounds like the role for you, then click apply now!
Create our future together at the City of Greater GeelongAt the City of Greater Geelong, we are committed to working together for a thriving community. We do this by delivering over 130 services to our rapidly growing population and working hard to protect and improve what it is that makes Greater Geelong on Wadawurrung Country such a great place to live, work and study.
We’re going through an exciting period of change that will help us serve our community better. From digital modernisation to the contemporary, sustainable office we've built in Central Geelong, now more than ever is a great time to join our team at the City of Greater Geelong.
Our Community is made up of diverse people from all walks of life, and it’s important to us that our workforce represents and celebrates this strength.
We encourage great people from all backgrounds to join us. We encourage authenticity, because inclusion makes us stronger.
If you’re excited about working together to create a Clever and Creative Greater Geelong, and joining a workplace where all people can thrive, then hit apply – we’d love to meet you!
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
A career with usCentral Geelong-based City employees are now based in our new Civic Precinct, Wurriki Nyal. Meaning ‘speak and talk together’ in local Wadawurrung language. Wurriki Nyal sets the benchmark for what a sustainable, inclusive and culturally safe workplace can be, including industry leading sustainability standards, a flexible and people-focused design, safe and inclusive spaces and public realm.
We’re committed to supporting better accessibility for our customers and our people. We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process, as well as how this role can be flexible for you.
We offer:
salary sacrificing and novated lease options
cultural and ceremonial leave
study leave
paid parental leave (16 weeks primary and six weeks secondary) and superannuation payments on all 52 weeks primary parental leave
IVF, surrogate and miscarriage bereavement leave
training and career development opportunities
a healthy and safe environment
our employee wellbeing program
corporate membership rates at Swim Sport and Leisure facilities
unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
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Applications close Sunday 28 January 2024 at 11:55pm.
Enquiries: Matthew Wilson | Principal Stormwater Planning Officer | 5272 4510 | mcwilson@geelongcity.vic.gov.au
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