Job Description
Help shape the future of one of Sydney's fastest-growing communities
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Permanent full-time position
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Join a highly skilled and supportive engineering team
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Flexible and hybrid work options available
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About City of Ryde
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At City of Ryde, we're building a city where people, businesses and communities can thrive.
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Located just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, our area is home to more than 130,000 residents, Macquarie Park's innovation precinct, leading hospitals, a major university and an extensive network of parks, sporting facilities and green spaces.
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As our community grows, so does the need for high-quality infrastructure. That's why we're looking for a passionate Civil Engineer who wants to make a genuine impact on the places where people live, work and connect.
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The Opportunity
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This is more than a technical assessment role. It's an opportunity to influence the delivery of public infrastructure that will benefit the community for years to come.
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As part of our specialist engineering team, you'll assess development applications, review civil and public domain designs, and help ensure new infrastructure meets Council standards and community expectations.
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Working closely with developers, consultants, stakeholders and Council teams, you'll play an important role in shaping developments across the City of Ryde.
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You'll also gain valuable exposure to a broad range of infrastructure projects and engineering disciplines, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their local government or public infrastructure career.
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What You'll Bring
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We're looking for someone who combines strong technical capability with a collaborative and customer-focused approach.
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You'll have:
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A Civil Engineering degree recognised by Engineers Australia
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Experience assessing development applications and reviewing engineering designs
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Sound knowledge of public domain, civil and infrastructure works
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The ability to interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications
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Solid communication and stakeholder management skills
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Experience preparing technical reports and recommendations
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A current driver's licence
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Most importantly, you'll enjoy working with people,



solving problems and contributing to projects that create lasting value for the community.
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Why Join Us?
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We know our people are our greatest asset, so we offer a workplace that supports your professional growth, wellbeing and work-life balance.
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Benefits include:
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Hybrid working arrangements for eligible employees
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Flexible start and finish times
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37.5-hour work week with a rostered day off approximately every three weeks
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Long service leave after five years
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18 weeks paid parental leave (eligibility applies)
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Three additional paid days off over the Christmas period
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Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including study support
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Annual performance reviews and Award salary increases
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Fitness Passport membership opportunities
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Health and wellbeing initiatives and employee recognition programs
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Join a Team That Makes a Difference
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If you're looking for a role where your engineering expertise will contribute to meaningful community outcomes while continuing to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.
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Your commencing annual salary will range from $114,****** to $125,****** + Superannuation + Civil Liability Allowance dependent on your experience and qualifications.
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City of Ryde is committed to Equal Employment and Child Safety
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Questions
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Please indicate your eligibility to work in Australia. *
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Are you a current or ex-employee of the City of Ryde? *
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If you are a current or ex-employee, please provide brief details of your employment.
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What is your current salary? *
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Do you have any upcoming planned leave we should be aware of? *
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Do you possess any of the following qualificatons?
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Degree in Civil Engineering
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Class C Driver's Licence
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Please describe your experience with the development application and approval process in relation to civil engineering and infrastructure projects? *
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Please describe your experience and understanding in the application of legislation you believe is relevant to this position? *
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What type of planning guidelines, legislation or general criteria you expect to make reference to when assessing a large scale residential or mixed use development? *
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Council is committed to encouraging a workforce that is bi-lingual and reflective of the Ryde community profile. If you speak a language other than English please provide this information below.
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EEO Data Collection Question - Please note providing this information is voluntary. Any information that you do provide will remain confidential and will only be used as statistical information to assist with Equity & Diversity policy development. What gender do you identify as?
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EEO Data Collection Question - Please note providing this information is voluntary. Any information that you do provide will remain confidential and will only be used as statistical information to assist with Equity & Diversity policy development. Do you identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander?
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EEO Data Collection Question - Please note providing this information is voluntary. Any information that you do provide will remain confidential and will only be used as statistical information to assist with Equity & Diversity policy development. Do you have a disability?
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📌 Civil Investigations Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 City Of Ryde
📍 Sydney