Assistant Development Engineer (Recent graduates are also encouraged to apply)

We are looking for a suitably qualified Assistant Development Engineer to join the Planning Services team.  You will be responsible for assisting with the provision of engineering advice, design, approval and inspection services relevant to the assessment of a broad range of development applications across the City.The successful applicant will have:A commitment to quality customer service.Problem solving and decision-making abilities and the ability to recommend workable solutions.Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously on specific projects.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to listen, decipher and research to provide authoritative advice to the public and work areas efficiently and professionally.Experienced Engineers:We are seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced civil engineer who has previously worked in development assessment for Local Government or has experience preparing engineering designs for private sector land and property developments, including residential subdivisions, commercial, and multiple unit development.Qualified civil engineers without specific development assessment or design experience who have experience with, and an understanding of, the requirements of road and stormwater design and construction would also be suitable for the role.Graduates:This role also presents a great opportunity for a recent civil engineering graduate to set their career on a solid footing while rapidly gaining experience in the field of land and property development by assisting the Development Engineer assess development proposals and providing specialist advice to development proponents and their consultants.  Qualifications required: Experienced Engineers:Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline, with experience in local government or the private sector in the design and/or construction of road and hydraulics assets OR a lower-level qualification in Civil Engineering together with substantial experience in design and/or construction of road hydraulic assets in Local Government.Graduates:Degree in Civil Engineering completed in the past 12 months, or currently in the final year of study.Demonstrated interest and understanding of the role Civil Engineering in land and property development and a desire to build a career in this field.Position Hours: Full-Time, 75 hours per fortnight – 9-day fortnight, with RDO.  To attract the right candidate the hours for this position are negotiable and requests for flexibility are welcomed.  Salary range: Experienced Engineer: $94,619.45 to $106,492.10 plus superannuationGraduate: $72,139.60 to $81,190.93 plus superannuationFor further information on this position, contact Bree Narksut, Development Engineer on (03) 6216 6439.GCC Employee benefits:14% superannuation (OTE)9 day fortnight (RDO) with full time positionsGlenorchy City Council’s Enterprise Agreement 2021Free parkingCorporate Banking BenefitsCorporate discounts on gym membershipCorporate offers on Private Health InsuranceFlexible Working ArrangementsPaid Maternity LeaveLearning & Development opportunitiesAnnual wage increasesSocial ClubEAP servicesLow interest personal loans (LGAT)How to apply:  Applications for this position must be lodged on this site or on the Glenorchy City Council website www.gcc.tas.gov.au - Careers page. To be considered for this role, all applicants must:Address the key selection criteria in the Position DescriptionProvide a current ResumeProvide evidence of Covid-19 vaccinationsProvide a current National Police Check Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 18th June 2023Position Description - Assistant Development Engineer AUD Glenorchy 7010