A metropolitan Melbourne council is looking for an experienced Senior Subdivision Engineer to join its Engineering & Infrastructure department on a three-month contract. The role suits an engineer with a solid grounding in subdivision and drainage assessment.
About the role:
You will be part of a team of eight, which includes subdivision and drainage engineers. The role has no direct reports. Your work will include:
- Assessing the engineering aspects of planning permit and subdivision applications
- Reviewing and approving engineering plans and computations
- Inspecting subdivision works and issuing Statements of Compliance
- Assessing stormwater drainage and WSUD
- Liaising with developers, consultants and authorities
About you:
You understand how development engineering works within a council setting, and you can communicate clearly with a range of external parties.
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering
- Experience in development or subdivision engineering
- Knowledge of the Subdivision Act 1988 and the IDM
- Experience in drainage assessment
- Working knowledge of SPEAR, AutoCAD, 12d Model and Pathway
What's on offer:
- Contract term of three months, from 23 November 2026, with the option of an extension
- Full time hours, 38 per week
- Pay of $74-82 per hour plus super, aligned to Band 7A – 7D
- Hybrid arrangement available, with three days in the office and two from home
How to apply:
Click Apply to submit your resume. If you would like a confidential chat about the role first, you are welcome to contact Matt at Aspect Personnel.