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Designer

Council is seeking to appoint a permanent full time Designer to contribute to Council’s success.

Genuine work/life balance, including 9-day fortnight

Grow your technical expertise

See your designs come to life

About the Role





The purpose of this position is to provide drawings and documentation and undertake design activities for current and proposed Council assets to ensure safety and compliance. The position will make an important contribution to achieving Council’s objectives around excellence in asset management, particularly planning and design to better balance the financial, environmental and social costs, risk, quality and affordability of service-related assets.

You will bring:

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering or approved equivalent.

Sound disciplined knowledge and skills gained through previous appointment in a design or technical role.

Proficient skills, knowledge and experience in the operation of AutoCAD, Civil3D or similar civil design software.

Experience in the application of Guidelines, relevant Acts and Regulations, Engineering Guidelines and Standards.

Demonstrated problem solving, analysis and comprehension, and creative thinking skills.

Time management, planning and interpersonal skills to engage with others and meet regular and concurrent deadlines.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Sound communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.

Proficient keyboard skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and operating corporate business systems.

Legally able to drive a motor vehicle in Queensland.

Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks

To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have applicable working rights.

Depending on the role requirements, you may need to complete various checks and assessments as part of the recruitment process. This could include reference checks, pre-employment medicals (including drug and alcohol testing), vaccinations, visa checks, licence verifications and psychometric testing. We welcome you to disclose any reasonable adjustments that may be required throughout the recruitment process.

For questions related to the role or recruitment process, please call Council on (07) 4970 0*** or email the Talent Acquisition Team at **********@gladstone.qld.gov.au.

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