Nambucca Valley - Regional lifestyle advantages
Competitive salary and benefits, including a 9 day fortnight
About Us
The Nambucca Valley is situated on the beautiful mid-north coast of NSW, half-way between Sydney and Brisbane, and an easy 30-minute drive from Coffs Harbour.
With the most stunning beaches and waterways on par with anywhere in the world, the Valley is a paradise unspoilt with a lifestyle most people dream of.
From the crystal blue waters to the lush rural pastures and tranquil rainforests, our natural environment is simply idyllic.
At Nambucca Valley Council, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through innovative, sustainable, and efficient capital works and infrastructure maintenance programs.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Works Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of our Valley's infrastructure.
The Opportunity
As Works Engineer, you will primarily be responsible for leading all maintenance activities for planned and reactive road, drainage, structures and traffic facilities maintenance and delivering capital programs.
This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented skilled with a strong background in civil engineering, project management, and local government operations.
Some of the key responsibilities include:
Lead and coordinate infrastructure maintenance teams




Assist in the development and implementation of prioritised Infrastructure Maintenance Programs
Investigate operational and non-compliance problems, formulate and/or recommend solutions and arrange remedial action
Monitor expenditures for programs on a regular basis ensuring that costs are allocated correctly and identify, report and manage variations
Who are we looking for?
Critical to success in this role, you will have a degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent; experience in developing forward works programs, project management, contract management for civil works (including associated administration), demonstrated experience in local or state government construction and maintenance.
What we can offer
Salary range $125,063 - $144,772 per annum, depending on experience, which includes a market allowance plus superannuation.
Full private use of a Council vehicle under a leaseback agreement
9-day fortnight
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Salary packaging options including remote area benefits
Corporate wardrobe and PPE
Discounted fitness and pool membership
24/7 access to Council's EAP for you and your immediate family members
Relocation assistance
Want to know more?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Matthew Leibrandt, Manager Infrastructure Services, on ******** ***.
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