About us:

At the Town of Cottesloe, we are proud to look after one of Western Australia's most iconic coastal communities. From our beaches and parks to our vibrant local spaces, we are committed to creating a welcoming, safe and well-maintained environment for residents, businesses and visitors alike.

About the Role:

We are seeking a professional Engineer (Civil or Structural) to join our Engineering Projects and Assets team to deliver and maintain the Town's infrastructure assets.

Please refer to the attached Position Description for more information about the role.

Why join us:

- Beautiful coastal working environment within walking distance of Cottesloe Beach.
- Generous co-contribution Superannuation scheme.
- Flexible work practices.
- Access to discounted private health insurance.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to the sustainable development and growth of the local community.
- Annual Leave Loading.
- Paid Christmas Shutdown.

Essential Criteria:

1. Qualified Degree in Engineering (Civil or Structural).
2. Demonstrated experience in Project Management, Contract Management and Infrastructure Design.
3. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with work colleagues and key stakeholders.
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Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
5. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in prioritising competing tasks and achieving deadlines.
6. Proven ability to develop, analyse options and recommend a preferred cost-effective solution to address root causes of engineering challenges.

How to Apply:

Please also provide your resume and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing Key Essential Criteria 1, 2, 3, and 6.

Your information will be kept private, secure and confidential.

Applications will close Monday 9 November 2026, 9am.

Please contact: Renuka Ismalage, Manager Projects and Assets, on 9285 5000 if you have any questions.

For other assistance, please contact Matthew Bennett at ••••@cottesloe.wa.gov.au.

The Town of Cottesloe is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion within all practices. Applications for this position are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, people of all ages, sexualities and genders.

Canvassing of elected members will disqualify applications.

📌 Project Engineer (Cottesloe)
🏢 Town Of Cottesloe
📍 Cottesloe