BUILD YOUR COMMUNITY

- Engineer (graduate or experienced): $82,147.09 - $102,867.25 gross per annum.
- Technical Officer: $90,427.77 - $102,867.25 gross per annum.
- Plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.

About the opportunity

- Permanent Full Time opportunity based at Pittsworth, for an Engineer or Technical Officer.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services.
- Active Social Club - Join a friendly community of like-minded individuals with Council's Employee Association and gain access to regular social events!
- Fitness Passport - Access to the Fitness Passport program providing access to a wide range of local health, fitness, and leisure facilities all in one single membership!
- Employee Assistance Program - Free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.

Note: Position title at commencement is dependent upon individual applicant qualification(s) and experience.

About you

Required for both positions:

- Current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
- WHS Competency (White Card) for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, or equivalent, or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
- Traffic Management Design (TMD) qualification is desirable.
- Experience providing engineering and technical advice in a civil maintenance setting is desirable.
- Understanding of and commitment to Council’s Organisational Value and Behaviour of Teamwork.

Additional to Engineer:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil) from an Australian university, or equivalent recognised by Engineers Australia.

Additional to Technical Officer:

- Bachelor of Technology in Engineering (Civil), Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree in Engineering (Civil)



from a recognised University (or equivalent), and/or experience relevant to the role.

For full details about the positions, please ensure you download a copy of the Position Description, which outlines the 'Success Criteria'.

How to apply

To apply, please submit two documents:

1. Your current resume.
2. A document addressing the 'Success Criteria' in the Position Description in two pages or less.
- Tip: Use headings to address each criterion and provide examples (situation, task, action, result).

The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.

PLEASE NOTE: Your application may not be considered if you do not follow the instructions outlined above.

Visit our website www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.

For further information

Please contact Clint Burgess - Senior Engineer on (07) 4692 0*** within business hours.

Closing date

The closing date for applications is at 11.59pm, Tuesday 4 August 2026.

About Construction & Maintenance South

The Construction and Maintenance South Branch forms part of the Infrastructure Services Group (ISG)



and is responsible for developing and maintaining community infrastructure including stormwater drainage/culverts, footpath/cycleway and road and bridge infrastructure assets. The primary service objective is to ensure the abovementioned asset classes are developed and maintained in a coordinated and integrated manner. The Construction & Maintenance South Branch plays a crucial role in driving capital and operational works projects across the Darling Downs.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the community.

About Council

The Toowoomba region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia.

Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career.

Council does not accept unsolicited agency approaches or applications for this or any other vacancy. No response will be provided.

Attachments:
- Position Description - Engineer_Technical Officer (1184).pdf
- TRC Values and Behaviours.pdf

📌 Engineer/Technical Officer (Toowoomba)
🏢 Toowoomba Regional Council
📍 Toowoomba