Senior Stormwater Engineer - Lead, Strategy & Impact

Sutherland Shire Council; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness passport

Employee assistance program

Annual flu shots

Health and wellbeing programme

Novated lease options

Job summary

The Senior Development Engineer – Stormwater and Flooding at Sutherland Shire Council plays a crucial role in assessing development proposals for environmental and engineering impacts.

You will prepare and review engineering plans, provide specialist advice on flooding and water quality, and mentor junior staff while potentially leading project teams to deliver safe, sustainable outcomes for the community.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree.
• Experience in stormwater and flooding assessments.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior staff.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess development proposals for environmental and engineering impacts.
• Prepare and review engineering plans.
• Provide specialist advice on flooding and water quality.
• Mentor junior staff and lead project teams when required.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

Drains

Turflow

ArcMap

HEC-RAS

MUSIC

Job description

The Senior Development Engineer – Stormwater and Flooding at Sutherland Shire Council plays a crucial role in assessing development proposals for environmental and engineering impacts.

You will prepare and review engineering plans, provide specialist advice on flooding and water quality, and mentor junior staff while potentially leading project teams to deliver safe, sustainable outcomes for the community.