Senior Development Engineer

Ivory Group; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

6-month contract

Work from home options

Job summary

Ivory Group is recruiting a Senior Development Engineer for a Council in New South Wales. The role focuses on facilitating new developments while ensuring compliance with delivery standards, engineering principles and permit conditions.

You will evaluate development applications, assess controls and work as part of a collaborative team to achieve high-quality outcomes. Flexible start times and potential work-from-home days are available.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant qualifications.
• Local Government experience is highly desirable.
• High attention to detail and strong written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate development applications for compliance with development controls.
• Analyse hydraulic, hydrologic and drainage design against standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to negotiate outcomes.
• Support professional development of team members.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Drainage design software

Team collaboration

Stakeholder negotiation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

• Start immediately in an initial 6 month contract
• Potential opportunity to Work From Home
• Technology One software experience is required

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Join a local, diverse and dynamic Council and be part of a collaborative and positive team environment. Enjoy flexible start and finish times, potential work from home days and 35 hours per week.

ABOUT THE POSITION

As a Senior Development Engineer, you will facilitate new developmentwhilst maintaining compliance with relevant Council delivery standards, engineering
principles and permit related conditions. You'll be responsible for evaluating development applications to assess compliance with relevant development controls.

DUTIES

• Proficient in hydraulic, hydrologic, and drainage system modelling and design software
• Sound working knowledge of construction practices and their impacts on public infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and support the professional development of others
• Negotiating outcomes with internal and external stakeholders
  

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant qualifications
• Previous experience in Local Government is highly desirable
• High level of attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills

CULTURE

Broaden your skills and experience within a motivated and collaborative team that values a positive workplace culture and strong team ethic. Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities while contributing to high quality outcomes and continuous improvement.

BENEFITS

• 35 hours per week with flexible start and finish times
• Diversify your skills and experience within Local Government
• Immediate start in a 6 month contract with possibility for extension