Principal Civil Engineer
Fixed-Term (2 Years), Full Time Opportunity
$118,270 - $137,635 plus superannuation (depending on skills and experience)
Are you a Civil engineer with experience in managing complex projects across a variety of asset categories?
Do you have a talent for mentorship?
Do you have a passion to incorporate sustainability and water sensitive outcomes across a capital works program?
Have you considered a career in Local Government?
Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to join our hardworking, collaborative Design & Delivery Team.
Choose to work somewhere where your work will have a visible impact on our community, and to the next generation of engineers!
Help shape City of Mitcham's capital works program to achieve sustainable and water sensitive outcomes.
About City of Mitcham
Your success is reflected in ours.
We are committed to being a place people choose to work.
We are a values-based organisation and pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace where the backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people help us to forge strong connections with our community, to innovate and make better decisions.
At the City of Mitcham, we offer:
A positive safety culture environment where identification of workplace hazards is encouraged and rewarded.
Learning and development opportunities to help you grow.
Employee Assistance programs are available to all employees and their families.
Employee wellbeing programs.
Paid parental leave and other versatile work options.
Income Protection benefits.
Free onsite parking.
The Role
Working within the Design and Delivery Team, you will be responsible for the leadership, management,



collaboration and delivery of capital works programs across: roads, stormwater, footpaths, traffic, carparks, bridges and lighting.
You will be responsible for providing collaborative leadership to scope and incorporate sustainable and water sensitive initiatives into Council's business as usual design and delivery of the capital works program, as well as providing mentorship to other engineers within the Design & Delivery Team.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with demonstrated experience delivering complex civil infrastructure projects.
Experience in the principles and practice of innovative design and construction across multiple areas.
Experience in development application and land division processes and reviews for engineering referrals.
Experience in mentoring engineers.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
A collaborative approach.
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Cert IV in Project Management (desirable)
Workzone Traffic Management (desirable)
The Reward
This is your opportunity to be part of a business with a passionate focus on customers and quality services.
If you are ready to bring your skills and experience to a challenging and highly rewarding sector, this opportunity could be for you.
To Apply
Please click on the appropriate link and provide a Resume and a Cover Letter.
For a confidential discussion please contact Jack Fanning, Team Leader Design and Delivery on
(08) •••• •865
.
Applications close 11:59PM Sunday, 23 August ****.
Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, People with Disability and People from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.

📌 Principal Civil Engineer (South Australia)
🏢 City of Mitcham Council
📍 South Australia