Lake Macquarie City Council – Newcastle NSWShape the future of one of Australia's most unique coastal cities.As our Senior Stormwater Drainage Engineer, you'll play a key role in the long-term planning, management and improvement of Lake Macquarie's stormwater drainage network.
Working within the Infrastructure Asset Management Team, you'll help ensure our community's drainage assets remain safe, sustainable and resilient for future generations.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineering professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, strategic asset management and stakeholder engagement to deliver meaningful outcomes for the community.This exciting role will:Lead the planning and management of Council's stormwater drainage assetsDevelop asset management plans, lifecycle models and renewal programs that support informed investment decisionsProvide specialist engineering advice on stormwater infrastructure, risk and asset performanceIdentify and prioritise future drainage improvement opportunities through assessment, analysis and planningManage investigations, feasibility assessments and capital works planning activitiesMentor and support colleagues through technical leadership and peer reviewWork with internal and external stakeholders to achieve effective outcomes for the communitySupport compliance obligations relating to declared dams, stormwater programs and associated infrastructure initiativesRead the position statementhereand learn more about this exciting opportunity.LET'S HEAR ABOUT YOUYou are an experienced engineer with a strong background in stormwater infrastructure and asset management.
You enjoy solving complex problems,



making evidence-based decisions and influencing positive outcomes through collaboration and technical expertise.You can confidently manage competing priorities, communicate complex information in plain English and build productive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.To be successful, you will bring:A degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related disciplineExperience assessing stormwater and drainage infrastructure and developing practical engineering solutionsKnowledge of asset management principles, lifecycle planning and renewal programmingExperience preparing technical documentation, reports and engineering adviceStrong stakeholder engagement, communication and negotiation skillsA Class C Driver's LicenceLET'S REVEAL THE PERKSThis position provides:Market-competitive salary from $118,937 to $138,224 per year + 12% superannuationEnterprise Agreement pay increases applyCommencing salary set in line with skills and experience with annual reviews available to support movement through the salary range35-hour working week, with flexible conditionsLong service leave after 5 yearsEducation assistanceTraining and development opportunitiesCorporate fitness program from as little as $8 per weekFor enquiries related to the duties of the role, please contactVeli Sedev, Coordinator Infrastructure Asset Management, on******** ***or via ****** contact Ashlea Norris, Talent Attraction Partner, on ************or via ****** note that as part of Lake Macquarie City Council's recruitment process, prior to an offer of employment being made, recommended candidates may be subject to a medical assessment which may include alcohol and other drugs testing.
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📌 Senior Stormwater Drainage Engineer (New South Wales)
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