At Whitehorse City Council, community is at the heart of everything we do. To stay ahead of and best respond to the evolving changes and needs of the community, the organisation is undertaking an exciting journey that will transform ways of working and will empower employees to be innovative and constantly striving towards providing excellent customer experience at all times. The five pillars of our organisation focus on:

- Excellent Customer Experience and Service Delivery
- Great Organisational Culture
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Good Governance and Integrity

The role:

This role will support the Engineering Asset Coordinator in delivering high quality engineering services across the municipality. Responsibilities include assessing engineering plans and computations, reviewing drainage and legal point of discharge applications, providing engineering advice on planning and building developments, contributing to major development and infrastructure projects, liaising with developers and contractors, and assisting with the management of Council's public lighting assets.

About you:

The successful candidate will have experience in civil engineering, particularly in stormwater drainage and road infrastructure, together with an understanding of relevant local government legislation and engineering standards. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders are essential.

To secure this role, you will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and have experience in the civil engineering field, preferably within Local Government or a related industry. Registration as a Registered Qualified Engineer (RPE) is desirable; however,



applicants who are eligible to obtain registration upon meeting the relevant registration requirements and criteria are encouraged to apply.

In return, we will offer:

The ability to make a difference - Working at Whitehorse City Council you contribute to making a real difference in the lives of the community and those that live, learn, work or visit Whitehorse. Every day you really will see how the work you're involved in benefits the diverse community.

Great working conditions- a professional environment, friendly and supportive teams and a flexibility program that promotes employee work life balance.

An extensive Health and Wellbeing offering- Employee assistance program, private health insurance benefits, health checks (skin, hearing and vaccinations), discounted gym membership and facilities (e.g. Theatre, Arts, Leisure) and an active health and wellness program (e.g. stretching, healthy eating demonstrations and health challenges).

Career opportunities- engaging work and the opportunity to apply your skills and experience.

Reward & Recognition - extensive reward and recognition program, corporate learning offerings, study assistance and comprehensive leadership development programs.

Further Information:

Further information is available from Mirjam Fabijanic, Coordinator Engineering Approvals, on 9262 6322.

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City of Whitehorse is a culturally and linguistically diverse community. We are proud of the diversity of our workforce and recognise the strength this provides in meeting the needs of our community. We are committed to upholding a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace that values the contribution of all.

Whitehorse City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation. We recognise our responsibilities to keep children and young people safe from harm and have established policies, procedures and training to achieve these commitments.

- $102k to $111k + 12% Superannuation
- Permanent Full Time
- Based at our Nunawading Civic Centre

At Whitehorse City Council, community is at the heart of everything we do. To stay ahead of and best respond to the evolving changes and needs of the community, the organisation is undertaking an exciting journey that will transform ways of working and will empower employees to be innovative and constantly striving towards providing excellent customer experience at all times. The five pillars of our organisation focus on:

- Excellent Customer Experience and Service Delivery
- Great Organisational Culture
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Good Governance and Integrity
- Long Term Financial Sustainability

The role:

This role will support the Engineering Asset Coordinator in delivering high quality engineering services across the municipality. Responsibilities include assessing engineering plans and computations, reviewing drainage and legal point of discharge applications, providing engineering advice on planning and building developments, contributing to maj

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