FORWARD PLANNING ENGINEER
Job No:
BRC165
Location:
Bathurst, NSW
Salary: $1,375.04 to $1,517.82 per week + super
Position Status: Permanent full time
Hours of work: 35 hour week with RDO every third week
Closing: Friday, 12 May 2017 at 4pm
About the Organisation
Congratulations, on taking the first step toward joining one of the Bathurst Region's largest employers! Bathurst Regional Council employs over 400 staff and provides a large range of services to our community.
Working for Council is a stimulating and rewarding career option, providing the opportunity to be part of a team contributing to shaping the success and future of our Region.
About Bathurst
Bathurst really is the best of both worlds - a beautiful country lifestyle just two and a half hours from Sydney. Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland settlement located just over 200 kilometres west of Sydney on the Macquarie River. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra and there is no shortage of things to see and do if you want to explore or take a lazy Sunday drive.
About the Role
The position principally involves floodplain modelling, and the provision of technical advice with regard to design, construction, hydrology and hydraulics. The position will also be responsible for the investigation of traffic issues.
The Forward Planning Engineer will be responsible for contribution to and the implementation of a number of concurrent projects within the Engineering Services Section, in a friendly team working environment.
The successful candidate will possess a Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, and have relevant demonstrated industry experience.
Key requirements:
- Engineering survey, set out, design, drafting and construction estimation of complex engineering projects
- Provision of technical advice regarding traffic management
- Investigation and provision of advice relating to floodplain management, including completion of Flood Impact Assessments and Flood Level Certificates
- Arrangement of service relocations with the relevant utility service providers as necessary
- Compilation and retention of records relating to engineering investigations
- Provide advice and answer engineering related customer queries
- Draft letters and reports as necessary following engineering investigations
- Carry out other duties when and as required.
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Contact Officer: Bernard Drum 02 6333 6140
How to Apply
To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and copies of any relevant qualifications (please note attaching a resume is mandatory). You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
