Southern Downs Regional Council – Stanthorpe QLD

In this role, you will be provide technical assistance to the Construction and Maintenance Delivery Teams in the planning, design, construction delivery, asset lifecycle maintenance and project management of civil projects including roads (sealed and unsealed), bridges, culverts, stormwater (Kerb and Channell, Pipes and Open Drains), footpaths, cycleways, etc.Including exposure to operations and capital works.

Council is committed to support and provide opportunities for continuing professional development on your journey to achieve your chartered accreditation and to obtain Registered Professional Engineers Queensland. This is an opportunity to grow in a hands on role with the variety of work experience gained by working in local government.

STATUS:

Permanent, Full-time

HOURS of WORK:

72.5 hours per fortnight | 9-day fortnight, or as negotiated with successful candidate

PAY LEVEL:

$3,123.71 - $3,846.49 per fortnight (Level 3 - 5)

Plus 12% Superannuation and 17.5% Annual Leave Loading in accordance with Council's Enterprise Agreement and the relevant Award.

Pay rate dependant on relevant skills and experience. This will be administered under the graduate program and therefore development and progression will be accelerated.

EMPLOYMENT BASE:

Stanthorpe, Queensland

What you will need in this role

For full details of this position, please ensure you download the Position Description.

To be considered for this role, you will need:





- Legal right to live and work in Australia.

MANDATORY LICENCES & QUALIFICATIONS

- A Class C (car) licence or greater is required in this role.
- An Occupational Health & Safety Construction Induction Card (White Card); or the ability to obtain before commencement.
- A Qualification of at least degree level in civil engineering.
- A current certificate for Working in Proximity to Traffic Awareness Parts 1 & 2, or have the ability to obtain.
- Graduates with applicable qualifications (min 3 year degree) encouraged to apply

Benefits of the position include:

- - Discounted corporate health insurance plans
- - Free skin checks, flu vacs & wellness medicals, including discounted gym memberships
- - Health & wellbeing initiatives exclusive to Council employees
- - Generous leave provisions, including Special Family Leave & Cultural Leave
- - Employee Assistance Program for all staff and their families (24/7)

About Southern Downs

Southern Downs is a excellent place to live, work, play and stay. With a growing multicultural community of 27,040 residents, the picturesque region covers 7,122km and offers you the work-life balance you have been searching for in a well-connected regional centre. The major towns of Warwick and Stanthorpe offer vibrant commercial hubs with ample retail, medical, banking and educational services.

Act with Integrity | One Region, One Team | Lead by Example | Service Excellence | Our People, Our Strength

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📌 Engineering Officer (Stanthorpe)
🏢 Southern Downs Regional Council
📍 Stanthorpe