Civil Asset Maintenance Engineer: Drive City Infrastructure

Public Sector People; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Liability Allowance 3.5%

Superannuation 12%

35-hour week

Leaseback vehicle

Flexitime

Training & development

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Blacktown City Council seeks two experienced Civil Engineers to maintain and improve infrastructure in one of Australia’s fastest-growing communities. You will manage maintenance, renewal and minor capital works across roads, drainage, footpaths, kerb and gutter, and other public assets.

You will plan, coordinate and inspect works, manage contractors, prepare estimates and reports, and liaise with residents and stakeholders, contributing to safe, quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Experience in civil construction, maintenance, asset management or project delivery.
• Knowledge of roads and civil infrastructure.
• Experience managing contractors, works programs and project quality.
• Ability to interpret or contribute to civil design solutions.
• Leadership capability and supervising staff or site teams.
• Strong time management balancing field, project and administrative responsibilities.
• Customer-focused approach when working with residents and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards and workplace safety requirements.
• Current Class C driver licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate civil maintenance, renewal and minor capital works.
• Investigate infrastructure defects, customer requests and civil applications.
• Undertake site inspections and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Prepare project estimates, works programs, technical reports and recommendations.
• Manage contractors and monitor project cost, quality, safety and delivery.
• Supervise an Overseer responsible for coordinating and inspecting works onsite.
• Review completed works and ensure they meet Council specifications and relevant standards.
• Liaise with residents, Councillors, public authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Contribute ideas that improve processes, service delivery and community outcomes.

Skills

Asset management

Contractor management

Leadership

Time management

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Blacktown City Council seeks two experienced Civil Engineers to maintain and improve infrastructure in one of Australia’s fastest-growing communities. You will manage maintenance, renewal and minor capital works across roads, drainage, footpaths, kerb and gutter, and other public assets.

You will plan, coordinate and inspect works, manage contractors, prepare estimates and reports, and liaise with residents and stakeholders, contributing to safe, quality outcomes.