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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- Strong 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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Perks 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 $114,871.97 to $125,082.81 + 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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Personal Details * Required field

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- First name *
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- Last name *
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- E-mail *
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- Street *
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- Street Cont.
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- City, Town or Suburb *
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- LinkedIn URL(Please click on your profile and copy the URL from your profile page.)
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Questions

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Please indicate your eligibility to work in Australia. *

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- Permanent Resident
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- None of the above
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- If you answered "None of the above", please provide details of 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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- Yes
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- No
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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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- What are your salary expectations? *
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- Can you provide your notice period? *
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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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- Female
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- Male
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- Non-binary
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- Other
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- Prefer not to answer
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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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- Yes
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- No
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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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- Yes
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- No
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- If you answered "Yes", do you require an adjustment to be made at work?
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📌 Civil Investigations Engineer (Ryde)
🏢 City Of Ryde
📍 Ryde