Senior Development Engineer - Land Development & DA Review

Chandler Macleod Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Macleod Group in Sydney is seeking an experienced Senior Development Engineer to assess and manage engineering aspects of development applications and subdivision works. This role plays a key part in ensuring development outcomes meet engineering, environmental and community standards while protecting Council infrastructure.

You will be heavily involved in assessing DA components, supervising civil works, providing expert advice on stormwater, drainage and traffic, reviewing designs for

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Current NSW Class C Driver Licence.
• Extensive experience in development engineering, civil design and construction.
• Strong knowledge of roads, drainage, stormwater, flooding, traffic and water quality management principles.
• Experience assessing Development Applications, Subdivision Works Certificates and Subdivision Certificates.
• Knowledge of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979 and related legislation.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess engineering components of Development Applications (DAs), Subdivision Works Certificates and Subdivision Certificates.
• Supervise civil construction works associated with subdivisions and major developments.
• Provide expert advice on stormwater, on-site detention, drainage, roads, erosion and sediment control, traffic matters and vehicle access.
• Review engineering designs and ensure compliance with Council standards and industry best practice.
• Prepare assessment reports, engineering conditions and recommendations within required timeframes.
• Liaise with developers, consultants, contractors, government agencies and internal stakeholders.
• Mentor Development Engineers and provide specialist technical advice on complex projects.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Chandler Macleod Group in Sydney is seeking an experienced Senior Development Engineer to assess and manage engineering aspects of development applications and subdivision works. This role plays a key part in ensuring development outcomes meet engineering, environmental and community standards while protecting Council infrastructure.

You will be heavily involved in assessing DA components, supervising civil works, providing expert advice on stormwater, drainage and traffic, reviewing designs for