Senior Development Engineer - Land Development & Subdivision

Chandler Macleod; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Macleod in Sydney, Australia seeks an experienced Senior Development Engineer to assess and manage engineering aspects of development applications, subdivision works and major development projects. This role ensures development outcomes meet engineering, environmental and community standards while protecting Council infrastructure.

The position requires a Civil Engineering degree and strong knowledge of roads, drainage, stormwater, traffic and water quality management, plus experience

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 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

Team mentoring

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Postgraduate qualifications in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

Chandler Macleod in Sydney, Australia seeks an experienced Senior Development Engineer to assess and manage engineering aspects of development applications, subdivision works and major development projects. This role ensures development outcomes meet engineering, environmental and community standards while protecting Council infrastructure.

The position requires a Civil Engineering degree and strong knowledge of roads, drainage, stormwater, traffic and water quality management, plus experience